Paintings made in India in the early twentieth century show many styles. Which of the following pairs of a painting and its painter is correctly matched?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Camels – Amrita Sher-Gil
Option (1) Krishna as envoy – Abanindranath Tagore — Incorrect. Krishna as envoy is by Raja Ravi Varma. Abanindranath Tagore painted Journey’s End.
Option (2) Dhaki – Jamini Roy — Incorrect. Dhaki is one of the Haripura Posters by Nandalal Bose. Jamini Roy painted Woman with Child.
Option (3) Camels – Amrita Sher-Gil — Correct. Camels is a painting by Amrita Sher-Gil.
Option (4) Journey’s End – Nandalal Bose — Incorrect. Journey’s End is by Abanindranath Tagore. Nandalal Bose made the Haripura panels such as Tiller of the Soil.
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.
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