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