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