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