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Pahari school of miniature painting (NCERT)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

Pahari school of miniature painting originated in the

a)

hill state of Basohli

b)

Hilly regions of Gujarat

c)

West Bengal

2.

Pahari school of miniature painting originated in ____ A.D.

a)

1590

b)

1690

c)

1760

d)

1790

3.

Pahari denotes ______________ in origin.

a)

hilly or mountainous

b)

Terrain

c)

High region

d)

Northern region

4.

The most popular theme of Basohli painters was the

a)

Ragmala

b)

Rasik Priya

c)

Rasamanjari

d)

None of the above

5.

_______ School is characterised by a strong use of primary colours and warm yellows.

a)

Basholi

b)

Guler

c)

Kangra

d)

chamba

6.

Tender and unusual figures of women is a distinct identity to miniature painting of __________.

a)

basholi

b)

chamba

c)

kangra

d)

guler

7.

Manak’s most outstanding work is a set of ___________ painted in 1730 at Guler

a)

Ramayana

b)

Rasik Priya

c)

Gita Govinda

d)

Raagmala

8.

The mysteriousness and beauty of women can be seen in _______ school of painting.

a)

Kangra

b)

Chamba

c)

Basholi

d)

Guler

9.

_________ style was on apex of its excellence in the reign of the king Sansar Chand.

a)

Basholi

b)

Kangra

c)

Guler

d)

Chamba

10.

Painting in the ______ region blossomed under the patronage of a remarkable ruler, Raja Sansar Chand.

a)

Guler

b)

Kangra

c)

Basholi

d)

Chamba

11.

Most popular themes painted during _______ period were the Bhagvata Purana, Gita Govinda, Nala Damayanti, Bihari Satsai, Ragamala and Baramasa. M

a)

Guler

b)

Kangra

c)

Basholi

d)

None of the above

12.

The Baramasa paintings, consisting of _____ folios, illustrating the modes of love or courtship appropriate to each month of the year had become a popular theme in the hills during the nineteenth century.

a)

10

b)

12

c)

15

d)

18

13.

Krishna with Gopis has been painted by

a)

Nainsukh

b)

Manaku

c)

Guman

d)

None of the above

14.

"Rasik Priya" is a poetry book that was written by

a)

Nainsukh

b)

Manaku

c)

Keshav Das

d)

None of the above

15.

Nand, Yashoda and krishna with Kimsen going to Vrindavana was painted during

a)

1785

b)

1685

c)

1850

d)

1750

16.

Which one is not known as sub-school of the Pahari School of miniature paitning?

a)

Basholi

b)

Guler

c)

Kishangarh

d)

Kangra

17.

High-towered buildings have been shown in the background of the painting of __________ sub-school

a)

Kangra

b)

basholi

c)

Guler

d)

None of the above