NIOS Class 12 Question Paper 2021 (Oct) Painting

This Question Paper consists of 15 questions and 4 printed pages.
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(π) ÿÁŒ •Ê¬ Á„¥ŒË ∞fl¥ •¥ª˝¡Ë ∑§ •ÁÃÁ⁄UÄà Á∑§‚Ë •ãÿ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄U Á‹πÃ „Ò¥ ÃÊ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§Ê ‚◊¤ÊŸ ◊¥ „ÊŸ flÊ‹Ë
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Time : 1½ Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 30
‚◊ÿ — 1½ ÉÊá≈U ] [ ¬ÍáÊÊZ∑§ — 30

Note : (i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Marks are indicated against each question.
(iii) The questions of 1 mark should be answered in about 15 words each, 2 marks in about
30 words each and 3 and 4 marks should be answered in about 50 words each.

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(ii) ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§ •¥∑§ ©‚∑§ ‚Ê◊Ÿ ÁŒÿ ªÿ „Ò¥–
(iii) 1 •¥∑§ flÊ‹ ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§Ê ©ûÊ⁄U ‹ª÷ª 15 ‡ÊéŒÊ¥ ◊¥, 2 •¥∑§ flÊ‹ ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§Ê ©ûÊ⁄U ‹ª÷ª 30 ‡ÊéŒÊ¥
◊¥ ÃÕÊ 3 •ÊÒ⁄U 4 •¥∑§ flÊ‹ ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§Ê ©ûÊ⁄U ‹ª÷ª 50 ‡ÊéŒÊ¥ ◊¥ ŒËÁ¡∞–

1. Write the names of different kind of decanese paintings. 1

ŒÄ∑§Ÿ ‡ÊÒ‹Ë ∑§Ë ÁøòÊ∑§‹Ê ∑§ ÁflÁ÷㟠ÁøòÊÊ¥ ∑§ ŸÊ◊ Á‹Áπ∞–

2. How did poet Jaidev influence the painters of Pahari school ? 1

¬„Ê«UË ‡ÊÒ‹Ë ∑§ ÁøòÊ∑§Ê⁄UÊ¥ ∑§Ê ∑§Áfl ¡ÿŒfl Ÿ ∑Ò§‚ ¬˝÷ÊÁflà Á∑§ÿÊ?

3. Write a very short note on the painting “A Group of Kashmiri Artisans”. 1

““∑§‡◊Ë⁄UË Á‡ÊÀ¬∑§Ê⁄U”” ÁøòÊ ¬⁄U ∞∑§ •Áà ‚¥ÁˇÊåà ‹π Á‹π¥–

4. Write on the main characteristics of the statue “Mother Goddess of Harappa”. 2

““„«∏å¬Ê ∑§Ë ◊ÊÃÎ ŒflË”” ∑§Ë ◊ÍÁø ∑§Ë ◊ÈÅÿ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ∞° ’ÃÊ∞°–

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5. Describe the theme and beauty of the painting “Mara Vijaya” of Ajanta. 2

•¡ãÃÊ ∑§Ë ÁøòÊ ““◊Ê⁄U Áfl¡ÿ”” ∑§Ë Áfl·ÿflSÃÈ ÃÕÊ ‚È¥Œ⁄UÃÊ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§⁄U¥–

6. Identify the enlisted painting of the painter Bhag and describe it. 2

ÁøòÊ∑§Ê⁄U ÷ʪ ∑§Ë ‚ÍÁø’h ÁøòÊ∑§‹Ê ∑§Ê ¬„øÊÁŸ∞ ÃÕÊ ©‚∑§Ë fláʸŸ ∑§⁄¥U–

7. Which Indo-Islamic monument is considered as one of the wonders of the world ? Review it. 2

∑§ÊÒŸ ‚Ê ÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ-ßS‹ÊÁ◊∑§ S◊Ê⁄U∑§ Áfl‡fl ∑§ •Ê‡øÿ¸ ◊¥ ∞∑§ ◊ÊŸÊ ¡ÊÃÊ „Ò? ‚◊ˡÊÊ ∑§⁄¥U–

8. What do you know about Raja Ravi Varma ? Describe one of his paintings. 2

⁄UÊ¡Ê ⁄UÁfl fl◊ʸ ∑§ ’Ê⁄U ◊¥ •Ê¬ ÄÿÊ ¡ÊŸÃ „Ò¥? ߟ∑§Ê ∞∑§ ÁøòÊ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§⁄¥U–

9. Write short note on the following : 2

ÁŸêŸÁ‹Áπà ¬⁄U ‚¥ÁˇÊåà Á≈Uå¬ÁáÊÿÊ° Á‹π¥ —
(a) The great Stupa of Sanchi

‚Ê¥øË ∑§Ê ◊„ÊSÃͬ
(b) Chauri Bearer

øfl¥⁄U œÊÁ⁄UáÊË

10. Mention the main features of the Rajasthani school of miniature painting. 2

⁄UÊ¡SÕÊŸË ‹ÉÊÈ ÁøòʇÊÒ‹Ë ∑§Ë ◊ÈÅÿ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ∞° ’ÃÊ∞°–

11. Write atleast thirty words of appreciation on “Triumph of Labour”. 2

““üÊ◊ ∑§Ë Áfl¡ÿ”” ◊ÍÁø ¬⁄U ∑§◊ ‚ ∑§◊ ÃË‚ ‡ÊéŒÊ¥ ◊¥ ∞∑§ ¬˝‡Ê¥‚Êà◊∑§ ‹π Á‹π¥–

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12. Write the main features of Sarnath Buddha. 2

‚Ê⁄UŸÊÕ ’Èh ◊ÍÁø ∑§ ◊ÈÅÿ ‹ˇÊáÊÊ¥ ∑§Ê ÁflfløŸ ∑§⁄¥U–

13. Write a short note on Kalamkari painting. 2

∑§‹◊∑§ÊÁ⁄U ‹Ê∑§ÁøòÊ ¬⁄U ∞∑§ ‚¥ÁˇÊåà ‹π Á‹π¥–

14. “Folk artists use very simple method and material”. Explain. 4

““‹Ê∑§∑§‹Ê ∑§ ∑§‹Ê∑§Ê⁄U ÉÊ⁄U‹Í ‚Ê◊ª˝Ë ∞fl¥ SÕÊŸËÿ ‚ÊœŸÊ¥ ¬⁄U „Ë ÁŸ÷¸⁄U ⁄U„ „Ò¥– √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§⁄¥U–

15. Determine the place of Ramkinkar in the field of contemporary sculpture. 3

‚◊∑§Ê‹ËŸ ◊ÍÁø∑§‹Ê ◊¥ ⁄UÊ◊Á∑¥§∑§⁄U ∑§ SÕÊŸ ∑§Ê ‚ÈÁŸÁ‡øà ∑§⁄¥U–

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