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