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