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