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.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Giddha
- 3.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
- 4.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
- 5.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
- 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
- 9.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
- 10.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
- 11.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
- 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
- 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
- 15.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
- 16.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
- 18.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
- 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
- 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
- 21.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
- 22.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
- 23.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
- 24.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
- 25.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
- 26.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
- 27.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
- 28.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
- 29.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
- 30.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Garba
- 32.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
- 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
- 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
- 35.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
- 36.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
- 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
- 39.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Mohiniyattam
Answer key
- Karnataka
- Giddha
- Maharashtra
- Sattriya
- True
- Kathakali
- Assam
- Lavani
- classical
- Dandiya Raas
- True
- Bharatanatyam
- Andhra Pradesh
- Manipur
- Kathak
- False
- Bihar
- classical
- Maharashtra
- Assam
- Bhangra
- Madhubani painting
- Phad painting
- Mohiniyattam
- classical
- Warli painting
- Madhya Pradesh
- Bihu
- Kuchipudi
- Lavani
- Garba
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Uttar Pradesh
- folk
- Manipuri
- Bharatanatyam
- Punjab
- folk
- Mohiniyattam
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