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