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