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Indigenous Art and Crafts

Description: Test your knowledge on the diverse art and crafts of India's indigenous communities.
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Which art form is known for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, often depicting scenes from mythology or daily life?

  1. Warli painting

  2. Madhubani painting

  3. Gond painting

  4. Patachitra painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Warli painting is a traditional art form from Maharashtra, India, known for its simple yet striking geometric patterns and figures.

What is the primary material used in Dhokra art, a traditional metal casting technique?

  1. Bronze

  2. Silver

  3. Copper

  4. Brass


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dhokra art, originating from Odisha and West Bengal, India, is known for its intricate brass castings, often depicting figures and scenes from mythology or daily life.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using colored threads on a loom?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Phulkari is a traditional embroidery art form from Punjab, India, known for its vibrant colors and intricate geometric and floral patterns.

What is the name of the traditional art form from Odisha, India, known for its intricate palm leaf engravings?

  1. Pattachitra

  2. Cheriyal paintings

  3. Kalamkari

  4. Phad painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pattachitra is a traditional art form from Odisha, India, known for its intricate palm leaf engravings, often depicting scenes from mythology or daily life.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using tiny pieces of colored glass or mirrors?

  1. Warli painting

  2. Madhubani painting

  3. Gond painting

  4. Patachitra painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Warli painting is a traditional art form from Maharashtra, India, known for its simple yet striking geometric patterns and figures.

What is the name of the traditional art form from Rajasthan, India, known for its intricate miniature paintings?

  1. Phad painting

  2. Kalamkari

  3. Cheriyal paintings

  4. Pattachitra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Phad painting is a traditional art form from Rajasthan, India, known for its intricate miniature paintings, often depicting scenes from mythology or historical events.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using natural dyes on fabric?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Kalamkari is a traditional art form from Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its intricate designs and patterns created using natural dyes on fabric.

What is the name of the traditional art form from Gujarat, India, known for its intricate embroidery and mirror work?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Zardozi is a traditional art form from Gujarat, India, known for its intricate embroidery and mirror work, often used to embellish clothing and accessories.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using small pieces of fabric?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kantha is a traditional art form from West Bengal, India, known for its intricate designs and patterns created using small pieces of fabric, often used to make quilts and other household items.

What is the name of the traditional art form from Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its intricate tribal paintings?

  1. Warli painting

  2. Madhubani painting

  3. Gond painting

  4. Patachitra painting


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gond painting is a traditional art form from Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its intricate tribal paintings, often depicting scenes from mythology or daily life.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using natural dyes on silk?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chikankari is a traditional art form from Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its intricate designs and patterns created using natural dyes on silk.

What is the name of the traditional art form from Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its intricate lacquerware?

  1. Warli painting

  2. Madhubani painting

  3. Gond painting

  4. Patachitra painting


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Cheriyal paintings is a traditional art form from Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its intricate lacquerware, often depicting scenes from mythology or daily life.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using natural dyes on cotton?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bagh print is a traditional art form from Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its intricate designs and patterns created using natural dyes on cotton.

What is the name of the traditional art form from Rajasthan, India, known for its intricate block printing?

  1. Warli painting

  2. Madhubani painting

  3. Gond painting

  4. Patachitra painting


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bagru print is a traditional art form from Rajasthan, India, known for its intricate block printing, often depicting scenes from mythology or daily life.

Which art form involves creating intricate designs and patterns using natural dyes on wool?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kantha


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Pashmina is a traditional art form from Kashmir, India, known for its intricate designs and patterns created using natural dyes on wool.

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