SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which state of the folk painting “madhubani” popular?
A
West Bengal
B
Orissa
C
Bihar
D
Assam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Bihar. It is the folk painting of Bihar. Hence, Option 1 is correct.

Detailed explanation-2: -Madhubani is named after one of the districts of Bihar. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns.

Detailed explanation-3: -Madhubani art or Mithila Art is famous folk painting of mithila region which includes north of Bihar and eastern terai regions of Nepal as well.

Detailed explanation-4: -Madhubani painting (or Mithila painting) was traditionally created by the women of various communities in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent. It originated from Madhubani district of the Mithila region of Bihar. Madhubani is also a major export center of these paintings.

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