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