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