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