Match the paintings in List-I with the artists who painted them in List-II.
| List-I (Painting) | List-II (Artist) |
| A. Krishna as envoy | I. Nandalal Bose |
| B. Dhaki, Haripura Posters | II. Amrita Sher-Gil |
| C. Rama’s marriage | III. Raja Ravi Varma |
| D. Camels | IV. K. Venkatappa |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
| List-I | List-II | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Krishna as envoy | (III) Raja Ravi Varma | The caption under Krishna as envoy names Raja Ravi Varma of the Travancore Court as its painter. |
| (B) Dhaki, Haripura Posters | (I) Nandalal Bose | Gandhi invited Nandalal Bose to paint the panels for the Congress session at Haripura. |
| (C) Rama’s marriage | (IV) K. Venkatappa | Rama’s marriage is the work of K. Venkatappa, a prominent artist of South India trained in the nationalist vision of Kala Bhavana. |
| (D) Camels | (II) Amrita Sher-Gil | The caption under Camels names Amrita Sher-Gil as its painter. |
Note: This topic was not named in the CUET 2026 syllabus, but it was part of the NCERT chapter. In 2025 and 2026, NTA also asked questions on topics in NCERT that the CUET syllabus did not name. So our mocks have questions from every part of the NCERT chapter, to give you enough practice. Read the whole chapter, not only the sub-topics named in the syllabus.
NCERT (2026-27): “Krishna as envoy Raja Ravi Varma, Krishna as envoy, 1906. NGMA, New Delhi, India” “Dhaki Nandalal Bose, Dhaki, Haripura Posters, 1937. NGMA, New Delhi, India” “Rama’s marriage K. Venkatappa, Rama’s marriage, 1914. Private Collection, India” “Camels Amrita Sher-Gil, Camels, 1941. NGMA, New Delhi, India” |