1. It is a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs all around the world in October or November. It symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. *

2. It is a sacred Indian folk art wherein the patterns are created on the floor, in living rooms, or courtyards.

3. . It is a symbolic diagram used in the performance of sacred rites and as an instrument for meditation.

4. It is the traditional art of painting the hands, feet, or body with a paste made from the powdered dried leaves of the henna plant.

5. Moguls contributed to the enrichment of Indian culture, in painting and in architecture. Which is the most splendid example of architecture of India built in 1632 by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife?

6. The 30 rock-cut cave monuments of Maharashtra India that date back from the 2nd century BCE to the 600 CE, including paintings and sculptures considered to be masterpieces of Buddhist religious art , as well as frescos that are reminiscent of the Sigiriya paintings in Sri Lanka.

7. It is one of the most indigenous popular art forms in Pakistan, in which typical trucks are painted and designed with images of idealized landscapes, famous personalities, flowers and trees turned village lanes, city streets and long-distance highways into a national gallery without walls, a free-form, kaleidoscopic exhibition in perpetual motion.

8. Which of the following is true about South Asian art?

9. Which is true about the Tibetan mandala?

10. Which performing art from India is defined as the art of storytelling through dance, song and music?

11. Art plays a significant role in the daily life and activities of South, Central and West Asia.

12. Unique lines, forms, shapes, colors, motifs and designs are manifested in the arts of South, Central and West Asia.

13. One of the commonalities of the South Asian and Central Asian arts is the religious-themed arts.

14. In Mehndi arts, the usage of flowers as design speaks about joy and happiness.

15. Mandala symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.