Observe the image and answer the following question.
Identify the painting in the image.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Camels
Option (1) Journey’s End — Incorrect. Abanindranath Tagore’s wash painting shows one collapsed camel against a red dusk sky, not a group of camels with men.
Option (2) Camels — Correct. The painting shown is Camels by Amrita Sher-Gil, made in 1941.
Option (3) Tiller of the Soil — Incorrect. This is Nandalal Bose’s Haripura panel of a farmer ploughing a field.
Option (4) Woman with Child — Incorrect. This is Jamini Roy’s gouache of a mother and her child in thick outlines.
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.
NCERT (2026-27): “Different Concepts of Modernism: Western and Indian …Amrita Sher-Gil, whom we will discuss in the next chapter, is a perfect example of the meeting of both these points of view. She used the kind of style that the Bauhaus exhibition showed to depict Indian scenes.”
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