Question

Bold and swift lining as well as bright and warm colour scheme is the outstanding feature of

• A. Kishangarh style of painting
• B. Garhwal style of painting
• C. Basohli style of painting
• D. Guler style of painting

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Recall the fact:
The Basohli style is the earliest Pahari school, from the hill state of Basohli in Jammu. It is known for bold, swift lines and bright, warm colours like red, yellow and blue.

Step 2: Check the options:
So (C) is correct.
(A) Kishangarh: it is famous for long, elegant faces with sharp features, as in Bani Thani.
(B) Garhwal: it is known for soft, lyrical lines and gentle colours.
(D) Guler: it is known for delicate lines and cool, subtle colours.

Final Answer:
(C) Basohli style of painting