Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

The painting shows which section of Mahabharata?

Options:

Didactic

Narrative

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer:

Didactic

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.