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