Question

Match List I (Painting) with List II (State) and choose the correct option:
\[ \begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{LIST I} & \textbf{LIST II} \\ \hline A.\ \text{Warli Painting} & I.\ \text{Bihar} \\ B.\ \text{Gond} & II.\ \text{Odisha} \\ C.\ \text{Pata Chitra} & III.\ \text{Maharashtra} \\ D.\ \text{Mithila} & IV.\ \text{Madhya Pradesh} \\ \hline \end{array} \]

• A. A--IV, B--III, C--I, D--II
• B. A--III, B--IV, C--II, D--I
• C. A--I, B--III, C--IV, D--II
• D. A--IV, B--I, C--III, D--II

Hint:

In art and culture questions, remembering the geographical origin of folk and tribal art forms makes match-the-following questions very easy.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Match Warli Painting.
Warli painting is a traditional tribal art form.
It originated in the Warli region of Maharashtra.
The paintings are characterized by simple geometric shapes and white pigment on mud walls.
Therefore, Warli Painting correctly matches with Maharashtra (III).
Step 2: Match Gond Painting.
Gond painting is a famous tribal art form practiced by the Gond tribe.
It originated in the forests of central India.
The main center of Gond art is Madhya Pradesh.
Therefore, Gond painting correctly matches with Madhya Pradesh (IV).
Step 3: Match Pata Chitra.
Pata Chitra is a classical folk painting tradition.
It is closely associated with the Jagannath culture.
This art form originated and flourished in Odisha.
Therefore, Pata Chitra correctly matches with Odisha (II).
Step 4: Match Mithila Painting.
Mithila painting is also known as Madhubani painting.
It originated in the Mithila region of Bihar.
This art form traditionally depicts mythological themes.
Therefore, Mithila painting correctly matches with Bihar (I).
Step 5: Final matching sequence.
A--III, B--IV, C--II, D--I
Step 6: Final conclusion.
Hence, the correct answer is option (B).