Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Tholpavakoothu is a classical music style from Karnataka.
2.Rajaraja Chola I is the Chola king who is credited with significant contributions to the development of temple murals.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Tholpavakoothu is not a music style but a traditional shadow puppetry art form from Kerala.
Statement 2 is correct. Rajaraja Chola I is known for his contributions to temple architecture and art, including murals, during the Chola dynasty’s reign.
Source: The Hindu
