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