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Statewise GK · Q100

Telangana GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 100

Q100

In context with the recent revival of the Cheriyal art form, consider the following statements: 1. It is a dance form. 2. It is an art form native to Telangana. Which of the above statements is/are true?

A.
Only 1 is correct
B.
Only 2 is correct
Answer
C.
Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
D.
Both 1 and 2 are correct

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Cheriyal paintings represent a distinct local invention, based mainly on local traditions. The Nakashis are the artists of Telangana and the scrolls constitute a key element of the social and cultural setting of Telangana. These paintings were mostly confined to Cheriyal village, and hence called Cheriyal scrolls.