JAGTIV · Previous Year Questions

PET

GENERAL AWARENESS · 2022

Previous Year Question

_____ is the traditional art of stencilling from Mathura.

A.
Kajri
B.
Miniature Art
C.
Sanjhi
D.
None of these

Correct Answer: C

Detailed Solution

Sanjhi is a traditional art form associated with the Braj region, particularly Vrindavan-Mathura. Decorative designs are created using flowers and coloured powders. Large temple Sanjhi designs are made using stencils and coloured powders. The tradition is deeply associated with the worship of Radha-Krishna and the culture of Braj.

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