Warli and Madhubani Art Worksheet
Artist's tip (Style and state): Warli – Maharashtra; Madhubani – Bihar; Kalamkari – Andhra Pradesh; Gond – Madhya Pradesh; Pattachitra – Odisha; rangoli – all over India (kolam in Tamil Nadu). Warli: white stick figures of two triangles; Madhubani: double borders, every space filled; Gond: dots and dashes. Kalamkari: kalam = pen; Pattachitra: patta = cloth, chitra = picture, tales of Lord Jagannath; rangoli: coloured powder at the doorstep.
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- 1.🖌️ In Tamil Nadu, a rangoli drawn with rice flour is called a… (a) Gond (b) kolam (c) Warli (d) Pattachitra
- 2.🗺️ Which state does Madhubani art come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Andhra Pradesh
- 3.True or false: Gond art comes from Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖌️ Which shapes build most Warli pictures? (a) only squares (b) stars and hearts (c) circles and triangles (d) letters and numbers
- 5.🖌️ Which Indian art form is known for “double-line borders”? (a) Kalamkari (b) Madhubani (c) Pattachitra (d) Rangoli
- 6.🖌️ Which Indian art form is known for “also called Mithila art”? (a) Madhubani (b) Warli (c) Kalamkari (d) Gond
- 7.Which folk art comes from Bihar? (a) Pattachitra (b) Kalamkari (c) Warli (d) Madhubani
- 8.Which folk art comes from Odisha? (a) Warli (b) Pattachitra (c) Kalamkari (d) Gond
- 9.🗺️ Which state does Gond art come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
- 10.Which folk art comes from Maharashtra? (a) Pattachitra (b) Warli (c) Gond (d) Madhubani
- 11.🖌️ The word “chitra” in Pattachitra means… (a) cloth (b) pen (c) dance (d) picture
- 12.True or false: “name means cloth picture” is a mark of Pattachitra art. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “double-line borders” is a mark of Pattachitra art. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “coloured powder designs” is a mark of Pattachitra art. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these is a mark of Gond art? (a) double-line borders (b) dot-and-dash patterns (c) figures of two triangles (d) white paint on mud walls
- 16.True or false: “dot-and-dash patterns” is a mark of Gond art. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖌️ Which Indian art form is known for “made at the doorstep”? (a) Gond (b) Rangoli (c) Warli (d) Kalamkari
- 18.🖌️ Warli figures are usually painted in which colour? (a) golden (b) green (c) blue (d) white
- 19.🖌️ Madhubani art is also called… (a) Warli painting (b) Mithila painting (c) Gond painting (d) kolam
- 20.🗺️ Which state does Warli art come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
- 21.🖌️ Rangoli is usually made where? (a) on the floor (b) on the ceiling (c) on a canvas (d) on a screen
- 22.Which of these is a mark of Kalamkari art? (a) tarpa dance in circles (b) drawn with a pen (kalam) (c) made at the doorstep (d) animals filled with dots
- 23.Which of these is a mark of Warli art? (a) white paint on mud walls (b) made on the floor (c) dot-and-dash patterns (d) no empty space left
- 24.True or false: “made at the doorstep” is a mark of Rangoli. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “white paint on mud walls” is a mark of Gond art. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🗺️ Which state does Kalamkari art come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
- 27.True or false: “no empty space left” is a mark of Madhubani art. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “made at the doorstep” is a mark of Kalamkari art. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “also called Mithila art” is a mark of Madhubani art. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: Kalamkari art comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which folk art comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalamkari (b) Madhubani (c) Gond (d) Warli
- 32.True or false: “made on the floor” is a mark of Rangoli. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖌️ Which Indian art form is known for “tarpa dance in circles”? (a) Madhubani (b) Pattachitra (c) Gond (d) Warli
- 34.🖌️ Which Indian art form is known for “name means cloth picture”? (a) Gond (b) Madhubani (c) Pattachitra (d) Kalamkari
- 35.🖌️ The word “kalam” in Kalamkari means… (a) cloth (b) floor (c) leaf (d) pen
- 36.True or false: “drawn with a pen (kalam)” is a mark of Kalamkari art. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which folk art comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Gond (b) Madhubani (c) Kalamkari (d) Warli
- 38.True or false: “figures of two triangles” is a mark of Rangoli. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is a mark of Pattachitra art? (a) tales of Lord Jagannath (b) coloured powder designs (c) no empty space left (d) made at the doorstep
- 40.True or false: Pattachitra art comes from Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- kolam
- Bihar
- False
- circles and triangles
- Madhubani
- Madhubani
- Madhubani
- Pattachitra
- Madhya Pradesh
- Warli
- picture
- True
- False
- False
- dot-and-dash patterns
- True
- Rangoli
- white
- Mithila painting
- Maharashtra
- on the floor
- drawn with a pen (kalam)
- white paint on mud walls
- True
- False
- Andhra Pradesh
- True
- False
- True
- True
- Gond
- True
- Warli
- Pattachitra
- pen
- True
- Kalamkari
- False
- tales of Lord Jagannath
- False
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