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'Tolu Bommalata' (leather shadow puppet show) is a traditional art form from the state of:

'Tolu Bommalata' (leather shadow puppet show) is a traditional art form from the state of: Correct Answer Andhra Pradesh

The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh.

Key Points

State 

Name of the puppet show

 Kind of Puppet

Andhra Pradesh

Tholu Bommalata

 Leather Shadow Puppet
Andhra Pradesh Koyya Bommalata String Puppet

Karnataka

Gombeyatta

 Shadow puppet
Karnataka Togalu Gombeyatta String Puppet

Orissa

Ravanachhaya

 Shadow puppet
Orissa Kundhei String Puppet

Kerala

Pavakoothu

 Glove Puppet

Tamil Nadu

Bommalattam

 String Puppet

Rajasthan

Kathputli

 String Puppet
West Bengal
Putul Nautch
 Rod Puppet

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2. Shadow banking cannot create money.
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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:
I. No purse is cloth.
II. All purses are leather.

Conclusions:
I. No leather is cloth.
II. Some leather are cloth.
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