Match List - I with List - II.
List – I Paintings | List – II Artists |
(A) Babur crossing the river Sone | (I) Ustad Mansur |
(B) Jahangir holding the picture | (II) Jagannath |
(C) Krishna lifts Mount Govardhan | (III) Abul Hassan |
(D) Falcon on the Bird Rest | (IV) Miskin |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Babur crossing the river Sone | (II) Jagannath | A painting of Akbar’s time by Jagannath (see the Note). |
| (B) Jahangir holding the picture | (III) Abul Hassan | Abul Hasan was a leading painter of Jahangir’s court, who also painted Jahangir’s Dream (see the Note). |
| (C) Krishna lifts Mount Govardhan | (IV) Miskin | This folio from a dispersed Harivamsa Purana is attributed to Miskin (1585–90). |
| (D) Falcon on the Bird Rest | (I) Ustad Mansur | Painted by Ustad Mansur, who received the title Nadir ul Asr from Jahangir. |
Note: The paintings Babur crossing the river Sone and Jahangir holding the picture are not in any NCERT book, and no NCERT book mentions a painter named Jagannath at the Mughal court. They are studied in the CBSE Class XII Painting course. Pairs (C) and (D) come from the book, and only Option (2) has both.
NCERT (2026-27): “Krishna lifts Mount Govardhan Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan from a dispersed Harivamsa Purana is attributed to Miskin (1585–90).…” “Falcon on a Bird Rest This painting by Ustad Mansur, Nadir ul Asr, a title received from Jahangir, is in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, USA. Jahangir had fine falcons brought to his collection, and as a keen connoisseur, he had them painted.…”
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