Observe the image and answer the following question.
The Mughal painting in the image is a folio from which work?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Diwan of Amir Shahi
Option (1) Jahangirnama — Incorrect. Jahangir in Darbar by Abul Hasan and Manohar comes from the Jahangirnama. The painting shown is not from it.
Option (2) Diwan of Amir Shahi — Correct. The painting shown is A Prince and a Hermit, a folio from Diwan of Amir Shahi.
Option (3) Padshahnama — Incorrect. The Padshahnama was a painting project of Shah Jahan’s court atelier. The painting shown is not from it.
Option (4) Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri — Incorrect. The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri is the memoirs of Jahangir, telling of his interest in arts. The painting shown is not from it.
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): A Prince and a Hermit
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