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Practice Paintings and Handicrafts – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 2

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  1. Question 1

    Consider the following statements about Madhubani painting:

    1. It is a painting tradition of Bihar.

    2. Women traditionally painted it on house walls, especially at weddings.

    3. Artists deliberately leave large empty spaces on the wall.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  2. Question 2

    Which combination correctly describes Warli painting?

  3. Question 3

    Find the odd one out among the following miniature painting schools.

  4. Question 4

    Which of the following statements about Pithoro painting is NOT correct?

  5. Question 5

    Consider the following statements about Pattachitra of Odisha:

    1. It is linked with the Jagannath temple at Puri.

    2. It is painted on cloth prepared with chalk powder and tamarind seed gum.

    3. It is performed through the night by singers called bhopas.

    Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

  6. Question 6

    Match List-I with List-II.

    List-I (Tradition)List-II (Associated fact)
    A. Phad1. Nathdwara
    B. Bengal pata2. Mandla region
    C. Pichhwai3. Performed by bhopas
    D. Gond painting4. Patuas sing the story

    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  7. Question 7

    In the lost wax technique used to make Dhokra objects, what takes the place of the melted-out wax?

  8. Question 8

    Which two Persian artists did Humayun bring, giving rise to the Mughal school of painting?

  9. Question 9

    Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  10. Question 10

    Consider the following statements about Indian crafts:

    1. Dhokra metal craft is made in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

    2. Dhokra is mainly produced in Thane district of Maharashtra.

    3. Terracotta objects of baked clay are made in many regions, from Manipur and Assam to Kutch and Tamil Nadu.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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