Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Living Art Traditions of India

Question:

Where is the art form of scroll painting predominantly practised in the West?

Options:

West Bengal and Rajasthan

Gujarat and Rajasthan

Punjab and Haryana

Maharashtra and Karnataka

Correct Answer:

Gujarat and Rajasthan

Explanation:

Answer:  Gujarat and Rajasthan
The scroll painting is practiced in different parts of the country, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan in the West.

Done on fabric, palm leaf or paper, scroll painting is another example of art form practised in different parts of the country, especially, Gujarat and Rajasthan in the West and Odisha and West Bengal in East. It is also known as Pata, Pachedi, Phad, etc.