Organisation : Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class Name : 12th/HSC (Class XII)
Subject : Graphics
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CBSE Class XII Graphics Question Paper
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class XII Graphics 2025 Exam Question Paper.
CBSE Class XII Graphics Questions
Section – A:
1. Select the right answer from the given options :
(i) The sculptor has given a completely unusual treatment to this traditional figure of Ganesha. Mention the name of medium used in this sculpture.
(A) Brass and bamboo
(B) Copper (oxidized), wire and tin
(C) Aluminium and wood
(D) Iron and wood
(ii) Assertion (A) : The painting “Chand Bibi Playing Polo” depicts women mounted on beautifully decorated horses of different colours.
Reason (R) : The different bright colours are due to the use of ‘oil on canvas’ as a medium for this painting.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true
(iii) The painting of Mewar School from Ragmala series shows love and devotion of Royal couple is painted by
(A) Dana
(B) Sahibdin
(C) Guman
(D) Nuruddin
(iv) The painting is a depiction of two great Sufi personalities belong to which Deccan Sub School ?
(A) Golconda
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Ahmad Nagar
(D) Kangra
(v) Which artist from your syllabus has shown the fondness of emperor for his pet Falcon beautifully ?
(A) Haji Madni
(B) Ustad Faquirullah Khan
(C) Ustad Mansoor
(D) Miskin
(vi) The artist tried to show a reflection of human life through a camel in which piece of artwork ?
(A) Shiv-Sati
(B) Meghdoot
(C) Radhika
(D) Journey’s End
(vii) Assertion (A) : Rajasthani Art was refined and purified form of Indian Traditional Art.
Reason (R) : Painting based on Hindi Literature, Music, Poetry, Religion, Rag-Ragini, etc. were made under Rajput rulers.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true.
(viii) Which print maker has shown the power of worship and the hidden power of Kundalini in a print from your syllabus ?
(A) Krishna Reddy
(B) Anupam Sud
(C) Jyoti Bhatt
(D) Somnath Hore
Section – B: (Short Answer Type Questions)
Answer for these questions is expected in around 100 words.
2. (a) This painting from your syllabus beautifully shows a group of rural women involved in grinding a common spice used in Indian food. 2
** Identify and mention the name of the artist and painting.
** On the basis of above statement, describe 2 aesthetic features of this painting.
OR
(b) Identify and appreciate the emotions which are dominant in the sculpture made by “Amar Nath Sehgal” from your syllabus with special reference to the name of the sculpture. 2
3. (a) Theme of this Mughal Miniature painting from Akbar period has been taken from Harivamsa Puran. 2
** Mention the name of artist and painting from your syllabus.
** Explain the compositional arrangement.
OR
(b) Mughal miniature flourished most during the rule of Jahangir. Elaborate with your point of view by describing one painting belonging to his period from your course of study. 2
4. (a) Appreciate the painting Radha (Bani Thani). How successful have been the artist in showcasing the beauty of woman ? 2
OR
(b) This Rajasthani School painting depicts a scene from Ramayana where various episodes have been shown in a single scene. 2
** Identify and name the painting, also mention its artist.
** Write its subject matter.
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