Worksheet: Dance Forms Classical | General Knowledge for Young Learners - Class 1 PDF Download

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions

Q1: Which dance form originated in India?
(a) Ballet
(b) Kathakali
(c) Flamenco
(d) Salsa

Q2: Which dance form is known for its intricate footwork and graceful hand movements?
(a) Bharatanatyam
(b) Tap dance
(c) Hip-hop
(d) Tango

Q3: Which dance form originated in the state of Odisha, India?
(a) Kathak
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Manipuri
(d) Odissi

Q4: Which dance form is characterized by its spinning movements and colorful costumes?
(a) Kathakali
(b) Salsa
(c) Contemporary dance
(d) Bhangra

Q5: Which dance form originated in the northern parts of India and is often performed with ghungroos (musical anklets)?
(a) Bharatanatyam
(b) Kathak
(c) Salsa
(d) Flamenco

Section B: Short Questions

Q1: Name two classical dance forms of India.

Q2: Where did Bharatanatyam originate from?

Q3: What is the traditional costume worn in Kathakali?

Q4: Which classical dance form is associated with Lord Krishna?

Q5: What is the main musical instrument used in Kathak?

Section C: Fill in the Blanks

Q1: Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form from the state of ____________.

Q2: Kathakali is a traditional dance form from the state of ____________.

Q3: Odissi is a classical dance form from the state of ____________.

Q4: The classical dance form Kuchipudi originated in the state of ____________.

Q5: Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form from the state of ____________.

Section D: Match the Column

Section E: True or False 

Q1: Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form from Rajasthan.

Q2: Kathakali is a classical dance form from Kerala.

Q3: Odissi is a classical dance form from Karnataka. 

Q4: Kuchipudi is a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh.

Q5: Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form from Maharashtra.