UPSC History Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Art and Culture

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    Consider the following statements regarding Madhubani painting:
    1. It was originated in a small village known as Maithili of the Bihar state of India.
    2. Originally, these painting were done by women on the trees, canvas and textiles.
    3. Both natural and artificial colors are used for these painting.
    Which of the given above statements is/are correct?

    A) 2 and 3 only                 

    B) 1 only

    C) 1 and 2 only                 

    D) 1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Originally, these painting were done by women on the walls of their houses, while these days the paintings are professionally produced on paper, canvas and textiles for international and national exhibitions. For paintings natural colors are used, which range from red, yellow, green, ochre, brown and black.


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