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