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