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