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