CBSE Class 11 Painting Question Paper Set A Solved

1. Write an essay on the origin and development of Indo Islamic Architecture.

Value Points.

• Introduction
• Qutub Minar
• Taj Mahal
• Gol Gumbaz
• Compositional arrangements

2. Explain the Art of Indus valley Civilization.

Value Points.

• Introduction
• Location and Circa
• Bronze Sculptures
• Terracotta
• Seal
• Discoveries

3. Describe the Cave Bhimbetka and its painting ‘Roaring Animals’.

Value Points.

Description
Name
Place
Artist
Medium

4. Write a short note on the painting ‘Padmapani Bodhisattva’

Value Points.

Description
Name
Place
Artist
Medium

5. What are the characteristics of the bronze sculpture ‘Devi Uma’?

Value Points.

Description
Name
Place
Artist
Medium

6. What are the types of embellishments have been used in the interior and exterior surface of the Taj Mahal?

1) Jalis
2) Pietra Dura
3) Calligraphy
4) Arabesques
5) Minaret

7. Explain the following terms in one word.

a) Mara- ---------- Desire
b) Ushnisha------------ Hair knot
c) Sanghati------------- Garment
d) Padmasana------------ Cross folded legs
e) Vajra----------------- Thunder bolt

8. What is the place, medium, circa, artist and collection of the sculpture’ Nataraja’?

1) Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
2) Bronze
3) 12th CAD
4) Unknown
5) NMND

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