SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cheriyal scrolls are as long as ____ in length
A
60 feet
B
45 feet
C
50 feet
D
20 feet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This type of painting is made by using a piece of gauze cotton which soaks the pigment and paints the cloth. But one art of Scroll Paintings which came from China was painted on both a roll of paper and a silk cloth which gave ideas to Indians too. This form of art is mainly practised in the state of Odisha.

Detailed explanation-2: -The material used in painting are: • Khadi Cloth: Khadi cloth is nothing but a hand woven cotton cloth, used as a canvas for Cheriyal painting. Rice Starch: Rice starch is prepared by boiling the rice in excess water. The thick water that remains after the rice is cooked is known as rice starch.

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