Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Living Art Traditions of India

Question:

Which region in the East is known for the practice of scroll painting?

Options:

West Bengal

Assam

Bihar

Sikkim

Correct Answer:

West Bengal

Explanation:

Answer: West Bengal
Scroll painting is practiced in different parts of the country, including Odisha and West Bengal in the East.

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.