Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Rajasthani Schools of Painting

Question:

Bardic legends and other romantic tales, such as Dhola-Maru, Sohni-Mahiwal, Mrigavat, Chaurpanchashika and Laurchanda just to mention a few were other favourite themes. Texts, such as the Ramayana, Bhagvata Purana, Mahabharata, Devi Mahatmya and the like were favourites with all schools of painting. Moreover, a large number of paintings record darbar scenes and historic moments; depict hunting expeditions, wars and victories; picnics, garden parties, dance and music performances; rituals, festivals and wedding processions; portraits of kings, courtiers and their families; city views; birds and animals.

Which religious texts were favorites with all schools of painting, according to the passage?

1. Bible and Quran
2. Ramayana, Bhagvata Purana, Mahabharata, Devi Mahatmya
3. Tao Te Ching and Vedas
4. Book of Mormon and Guru Granth Sahib

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

Answer:  Ramayana, Bhagvata Purana, Mahabharata, Devi Mahatmya
The passage notes that texts like the Ramayana, Bhagvata Purana, Mahabharata, Devi Mahatmya, and similar were favorites with all schools of painting.

ardic legends and other romantic tales, such as Dhola-Maru, Sohni-Mahiwal, Mrigavat, Chaurpanchashika and Laurchanda just to mention a few were other favourite themes. Texts, such as the Ramayana, Bhagvata Purana, Mahabharata, Devi Mahatmya and the like were favourites with all schools of painting.