Organisation : Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class Name : 12th/HSC (Class XII)
Subject : Painting
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CBSE Class XII Painting Question Paper
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class XII Painting 2025 Exam Question Paper.
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CBSE Class XII Painting Questions
Section – A : (Multiple Choice Questions)
1. Select the right answer from the given options :
(i) Which of these statements is not correct about the painting ‘Radha (Bani – thani)’ from your syllabus ?
(A) It belongs to Kishangarh school of Rajasthan.
(B) Blue colour is used in the background.
(C) Radha (Bani-thani) is shown in a plain white costume.
(D) The painting was made by Nihal Chand.
(ii) Assertion (A) : Basohli and Kangra were the main centers of Pahari School.
Reason (R) : Pahari school received abundant patronage and suitable artistic environment in Basohli and Kangra.
(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, but (R) is true.
(iii) Select the painter associated with Mewar school of miniature painting according to your course of study.
(A) Dana
(B) Manaku
(C) Sahibdin
(D) Nihal chand
(iv) Ustad Mansoor is mainly related to which school of miniature painting ?
(A) Rajasthani school
(B) Mughal school
(C) Pahari school
(D) Bengal school
(v) Which painter belongs to the Mughal miniature school of painting, from your syllabus ?
(A) Miskin
(B) Nain Sukh
(C) Nihal Chand
(D) Sahibdin
(vi) Which colour is used in the National Flag of India as a symbol of valour and sacrifice ?
(A) Indian Green
(B) White
(C) Dark Blue
(D) Saffron
(vii) Hyderabad, Bijapur and Golconda were the main centers of which school of miniature painting ?
(A) Rajasthani School
(B) Deccan School
(C) Pahari School
(D) Bengal School
(viii) Which artist did the work of Renaissance of Bengal School ?
(A) Abanindranath Tagore
(B) Amrita Sher Gill
(C) Amar Nath Sehgal
(D) Raja Ravi Varma
Section – B : (Short Answer Type Questions)
(Answer for these questions is expected in around 100 words.)
2. (a) Chaugan (Polo) was a major recreational game of the royal families in which women also used to participate enthusiastically. In different provinces of India, many such paintings by the rulers of that time are found which confirm the above fact. Rajasthani art is also not untouched by this.
(i) Identify any such painting made in Rajasthani School of Miniature and write the name of its title and painter.
(ii) Name the sub-school and describe the compositional arrangement of the painting.
(b) ‘Lord Krishna’ has been the main subject of Indian Painting. Identify any one such painting made on this subject in Mughal School of Miniature which is included in your syllabus, and then throw light on the following points :
(i) Title of the painting and name of the painter.
(ii) Explain compositional arrangement and artistic aspect of the painting in short.
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