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