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