Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

Which scene of Mahabharata is shown in the painting?

Options:

Bhima imparts valuable advice to Arjuna on the battlefield.

Arjuna imparts valuable advice to Abhimanyu on the battlefield.

Krishna imparts valuable advice to Arjuna on the battlefield.

Krishna imparts valuable advice to Yudhisthir on the battlefield.

Correct Answer:

Krishna imparts valuable advice to Arjuna on the battlefield.

Explanation:

The painting showcases a significant moment from the Mahabharata where Krishna imparts valuable advice to Arjuna on the battlefield. Created in the eighteenth century, this artwork captures a didactic section known as the Bhagavad Gita. In this epic dialogue, Lord Krishna provides essential counsel to Arjuna. This particular scene has been a popular subject for artists, often portrayed through various paintings and sculptures.