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