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Q. Which of the following schools of folk painting is known for the wide use of Snake motifs?

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Pithora
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Manjusha
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Cheriyal
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Phad
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Solution

The correct option is B
Manjusha
Explanation:

Manjusha, also known as, Angika is a form of folk painting from Bhagalpur, Bihar. It is known for the wide use of Snake motifs. They are temple-shaped boxes comprising eight pillars. They are made of bamboo, jute and paper. They also contain paintings of Hindu gods and goddesses and other characters.

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