Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Raja Ravi Varma, considered as one of the greatest painters of India, hailed from which of these states?

Options:

Maharashtra

Karnataka

West Bengal

Kerala

Correct Answer:

Kerala

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Kerala

He is regarded as one of the greatest painters in Indian art history. One of the best examples of the convergence of European academic art with a purely Indian sensibility and iconography are his works. Raja Ravi Varma was related to the royal family of Travancore, which is now the state of Kerala in India.