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