Arts - L1 & L2

Question 1

-Body art and temporary skin decoration made from leaves of henna plant
-Symbolizes prosperity and good fortune in weddings

Answer 1

Mehndi

Question 2

Originates from indian subcontinent
Patterns are created on the floor to bring goodluck and welcome visitors
Important element: Colorful

Answer 2

Rangoli

Question 3

-Candle made from clay
-“Nakiarknoil” = Annam lamp
-Samai

Answer 3

Diwali Candle

Question 4

-One of the main form of classical dance drama
-Originates in northern india
-Characterized by intricate footwork and precise rhythmic patterns
-Dancer controls 100 bells
-Many dances convey moods of love

Answer 4

Kathak

Question 5

-Brightly colored trucks painted w/ images
-Represents the driver’s closeness to their truck

Answer 5

Pakistani Truck Art

Question 6

-Ancient city near the indus river
-Contained water canals and the great bath

Answer 6

Mohenjo Daro

Question 7

Primarily made of wool

Answer 7

Arabian rugs

Question 8

_____ is a spiritual symbol

Answer 8

Tibetan Mandala