SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 49

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2019 - 14 Oct 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q49

Which of the following is a folk painting form of Bihar?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Madhubani Paintings.

Madhubani Paintings, also known as Mithila Paintings, are a traditional and intricate folk art form originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India (and parts of Nepal). Characterized by their vibrant colors, elaborate geometric patterns, and symbolic motifs, these paintings were traditionally created by women on freshly plastered mud walls and floors of their homes.