Indian Culture

Q. Madhubani’, a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

A
Rajasthan
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
D
Bihar

Correct Answer

Bihar

More Questions on Indian Culture

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  • Q. The three great Chinese pilgrims who visited India in search of knowledge, manuscripts and relics between the fifth and seventh centuries A. D. are:
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