List of top Graphics Questions asked in CBSE CLASS XII

Carefully observe the below print and answer the following questions based on your course of study:
Express in brief the feelings and emotions you derive after observing this graphic print. 
Identify the print and name its printmaker and the title. 
Elaborate on the compositional arrangement and use of figures in this print. 

A Mughal school painting shows the happiness and excitement of a royal marriage procession, featuring richly decorated figures and bright fireworks in the background. Identify the painting and answer the following:
  • Provide a detailed description of this painting, including its title and the artist name.
  • Describe in detail three characteristics of the Mughal School of painting with example.
It is an intricately detailed artwork belonging to ‘Rasikapriya’ poetry of Keshavdasa from Rajasthani school. The painting is divided into two parts, showcasing Krishna in both upper and lower part. Identify this miniature from your syllabus and answer the following:
  • What is the title and artist of this artwork?
  • Describe the compositional arrangement in detail along with the aesthetic application of colours.
  • Highlight any 2 main features of Rajasthani school.
Analyze the graphic print “Man, Woman and Tree” from your syllabus and answer the following:
  • The name of its print maker and the subject matter.
  • Highlight any 2 aesthetic features of this print.
Write a brief note on the use of colours and the symbolic meaning of Chakra in our National Flag, and how they inspire a sense of pride, unity and dedication among all Indians.
On the basis of compositional arrangements, explain the painting, \textit{‘Nand, Yashoda and Krishna with kinsmen going to Vrindavan’.}
Evaluate the aesthetic qualities of the Pahari miniature in which Lord Krishna is surrounded by a group of women. In your answer, include the title and the name of artist, from your syllabus.
This Rajasthani School painting depicts a scene from Ramayana where various episodes have been shown in a single scene.
• Identify and name the painting, also mention its artist.
• Write its subject matter.
Appreciate the painting Radha (Bani Thani). How successful has the artist been in showcasing the beauty of a woman?
Mughal miniature flourished most during the rule of Jahangir.
Elaborate with your point of view by describing one painting belonging to his period from your course of study.
Theme of this Mughal Miniature painting from Akbar period has been taken from Harivamsa Puran.
• Mention the name of artist and painting from your syllabus.
• Explain the compositional arrangement.
Identify and appreciate the emotions which are dominant in the sculpture made by “Amar Nath Sehgal” from your syllabus with special reference to the name of the sculpture.
This painting from your syllabus beautifully shows a group of rural women involved in grinding a common spice used in Indian food.
• Identify and mention the name of the artist and painting.
• On the basis of above statement, describe 2 aesthetic features of this painting.
Which print maker has shown the power of worship and the hidden power of Kundalini in a print from your syllabus?
Assertion (A): Rajasthani Art was a refined and purified form of Indian Traditional Art.
Reason (R): Paintings based on Hindi Literature, Music, Poetry, Religion, Rag-Ragini, etc. were made under Rajput rulers.
The artist tried to show a reflection of human life through a camel in which piece of artwork?
Which artist from your syllabus has shown the fondness of emperor for his pet Falcon beautifully?
The painting is a depiction of two great Sufi personalities. It belongs to which Deccan Sub School?
The painting of Mewar School from Ragmala series shows love and devotion of a Royal couple. It is painted by:
Assertion (A): The painting “Chand Bibi Playing Polo” depicts women mounted on beautifully decorated horses of different colours.
Reason (R): The different bright colours are due to the use of ‘oil on canvas’ as a medium for this painting.
The sculptor has given a completely unusual treatment to this traditional figure of Ganesha. Mention the name of medium used in this sculpture.