CDS 2026 (I) General Knowledge, question 64

Topic: History

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Q64

Basohli, a bold and intense style of miniature painting, is associated with which one of the following regions of India ?

  1. (a) Bihar
  2. (b) Chhattisgarh
  3. (c) Madhya Pradesh
  4. (d) Himachal PradeshCorrect answer

Solution.

Answer: (d) Himachal Pradesh

  1. NCERT associates the Basohli painting style with the Himalayan foothills around modern Himachal Pradesh.
  2. That regional-cultural association supports (d) in this question.