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