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Madhubani painting style is native to which state?

This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2015 CBT 1 Question Paper (29-Mar-2016) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is
Bihar

Madhubani Painting: Origin and Native State

Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila art, is a traditional folk art style.

This distinctive art form is characterized by its complex geometrical patterns, vibrant colors, and depictions of nature and mythology.

The question asks for the native state of Madhubani painting.

Identifying the Native State

Madhubani painting originated in the Mithila region of India.

  • Option 1: Orissa - This state is known for Pattachitra art.
  • Option 2: Andhra Pradesh - This state is known for Kalamkari art.
  • Option 3: Bihar - This state is the birthplace of Madhubani painting.
  • Option 4: Madhya Pradesh - This state is known for Bhitti Chitra and Gond art.

Therefore, Madhubani painting is native to Bihar.

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