EXAM PRACTICE

Multiple Choice Questions 7. Basohli school of

t. What does the term 'Pahari' denotes in palette and el Paillti
. . eganc n~ h
the Pahari schools of miniature painting? of painting B e. f;'r ~&
aesthetics?' asohli sc~t'tl \\>h·q
(a) Riverside 001 t,
(a)Ragamala group
(b) Grasslands ~~'.
(c) Hilly or Mountainous Origin (b) Basohli art and t~"
(d) 1be Mt Everest (c) Dhola Maru gr culture g i,

(d) Chaurpanchas?kup toll~

An,. (c) Hilly or Mountainous Origin z agr
Ans. (d) Chaurpanchas·k oup
I. In which area, Pahari school of painting z a group
originated? 8. Nainsukh was the .
(a)Kangra (b) Bilaspur sub-school? Painter
Of
(c) Kullu (d) Basohli (a) Guler (b ~h·
(c) Garhwal (di I<angr,
Ans. (d) Basohli
Ans. (b) Kangra Basohli
3. Which of the following area has no
traces of paintings of Pahari school ? 9. Which of the foll .
owing
(a) Guler (b) Bikaner belonged to Pahari s h Sub,
c ool of sch
(c) Mandi (d) Chamba (a) Pahargarh (b) K Painr \
Ota Ill~, ,
(c) Kangra (d) Bundi •
Ans. (b) Bikaner
Ans. (c) Kangra
4. The scholar who played a vital role in
aclmowledging the Pahari schools of 10. Pahari style of paint'
painting was influenced by ing Was lllaJnr,

(a) AP Goswamy (b) DN Rao (a) Mughal and Rajasthan·1 sty1

(c) BN Rao (d) BN Goswamy (b) European themes e
(c) Inspired by luxury
Ans. (d) BN Goswamy
(d) Bengal style
5. The style of Pandit Seu arid his sons A~s. (a) Mughal and Rajasthani style
were originated in which city of Pahari
region? 11. Which
•
of• the following subiect
J s are nm
(a) Guler (b) Basohli painted 1n Pahari school of paint'mg.?
(c) Kangra (d) Chamba (a) Baramasa
Ans. (b) Basohli (b) Bible
(c) Nayikabhed/Mughda Nayika
8. Kripal Pal who ruled Basohli from (d) Religious book
............. to .......... was an enlightened Ans. (b) Bible
prince and patronised Basohli school of
painting. 12. Gurkhas captured Kangra fort in the
(a) 1678 to 1695 (b) 1678 t~ 1685 year of
1688 to 1995 (d) 1768 to 1769 (a) 1806 (b) 1810
(c) 1805 (d) 1815
r678to 1695
Ans. (c) 1805
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9 (b) Kang ra
(d) Garhw al

in the gang ra regio n bloss omed

tbe patro nage of Raja Sans ar
Raja sansa r Chan d belon ged _to
(lynasty?
dynas ty (b) Katoc h dynas ty
a dynas ty (d) Kush an dynas ty
h dynas ty
rtrait of Raj Singh was the most
subje ct matt er of whic h sub-
of Paha ri paint ing?
(b) Garh wal
(d) Bund i

y Gopi s can be seen along with

a in the famo us paint ing of
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W1"th GoplS.-
Uy n (b) Nine (c) Eigh t (d) Six
t
of the following paint ings is
ed from Bhag vata Pura na ?
shna with Gopi s
upad i
d, Yash oda an1 Krish na with
smen going to Vrin dava n .
• Than i
and, Yash oda and Krish na with
n going to Vrin dava n.
n the title of the mini ature
• gdon e by Man aku, pain ter of the
• scho ol, whic h is inclu ded in your
of study.
d, Yashoda and Kris hna with
-4A•en going to Vrindavan.
a-Kr ishna
(c) Krishna Lifting Mou nt Gova rdha na
(d) Krishna with Gopis
. ll.S. (d) Krishna ,vith Gopis
Assertion-Reason
Direction (Q. Nos. 22-26) After reading the
Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Select the
correct codes according to codes given below.
Codes
(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
22. Assertion (A) Pahari school did not
develop as independent school with
distinctive style.
Reason (R) Pahari school was influenced
by Rajasthani and Mughal school.
Ans. (b) Both A and Rare true, but R is not the
correct explanation of A
23. Assertion (A) White paint was used in the
representation of pearls in Pahari
school of painting.
Reason (R) Pahari painting originate
from the Basohli school of painting.
Ans. (b) Both A and Rare true, but R is not the
correct explanation of A
24. Assertion (A) Kirpal Pal of Basohli who
ruled from 1678 to 1685 developed a
distinctive style of Basohli paintings.
Reason (R) The distinctive style of
Basohli include use of primary colours.
Ans. (d) A is false, but R is true
25. Assertion (A) Nainsukh made various
portraits of Balwant Singh of Jasrota.
Reason {R) Nainsukh was patronised by
Balwant Singh. An
Ans. {a) Both A and R are true and R is the (ii
correct explanation of A
26. Assertion (A) Sansar Chand of Kangra
school of miniature painting played the
• • e pi highlighting Kangra

patronised
An,