Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art
Remember (Dance and its home): Classical: Kathak – Uttar Pradesh, Bharatanatyam – Tamil Nadu, Kathakali and Mohiniyattam – Kerala, Kuchipudi – Andhra Pradesh, Odissi – Odisha, Manipuri – Manipur, Sattriya – Assam. Folk: Bhangra and Giddha – Punjab, Garba and Dandiya Raas – Gujarat, Bihu – Assam, Lavani – Maharashtra, Ghoomar – Rajasthan, Yakshagana – Karnataka. Painting: Madhubani – Bihar, Warli – Maharashtra, Gond – Madhya Pradesh, Tanjore – Tamil Nadu, Kalighat – West Bengal, Phad – Rajasthan.
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- 1.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
- 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
- 3.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
- 4.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
- 5.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
- 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Yakshagana (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
- 7.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
- 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
- 9.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) window (d) floor
- 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
- 11.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
- 12.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
- 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
- 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
- 15.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
- 16.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
- 17.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
- 18.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
- 20.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
- 21.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
- 22.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
- 24.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
- 26.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
- 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
- 28.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
- 29.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
- 30.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Bihu
- 32.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
- 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Kerala
- 34.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
- 35.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
- 37.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
- 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Odissi
- 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
Answer key
- hands
- Maharashtra
- Maharashtra
- Sattriya
- Kathak
- Bihu
- Madhya Pradesh
- Assam
- floor
- Manipur
- Bharatanatyam
- classical
- Kerala
- Rajasthan
- classical
- folk
- Ghoomar
- True
- West Bengal
- Kuchipudi
- Rajasthan
- False
- Punjab
- False
- Gujarat
- Tamil Nadu
- Odisha
- Odissi
- Tanjore painting
- Kalighat painting
- Bihu
- True
- Kerala
- Warli painting
- True
- Mohiniyattam
- Bihar
- Tamil Nadu
- Odissi
- Assam
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