Match the works of modern Indian art in List-I with the artists in List-II.
| List-I (Work) | List-II (Artist) |
| A. The Lives of Medieval Saints | I. M. F. Husain |
| B. Mother Teresa | II. Benode Behari Mukherjee |
| C. Whirlpool | III. Jyoti Bhatt |
| D. Devi | IV. Krishna Reddy |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
| List-I | List-II | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| (A) The Lives of Medieval Saints | (II) Benode Behari Mukherjee | A mural in Hindi Bhavana, Shantiniketan, painted in fresco buono in 1946–1947. |
| (B) Mother Teresa | (I) M. F. Husain | Husain painted the saintly figure in the 1980s, using bare suggestions. |
| (C) Whirlpool | (IV) Krishna Reddy | A print in shades of blue, made in 1963 with the viscosity printing method. |
| (D) Devi | (III) Jyoti Bhatt | An etching on paper made in 1970, built on folk motifs and patterns. |
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): “The Lives of Medieval Saints The Lives of Medieval Saints, a mural in Hindi Bhavana, Shantiniketan, was created by Benode Behari Mukherjee around the eve of India’s Independence from Colonial rule, during 1946–1947.…” “Mother Teresa This painting by M. F. Husain of the saintly figure, Mother Teresa, belongs to the 1980s.…” “Whirlpool This was a print made by India’s celebrated printmaker Krishna Reddy in 1963. It is a captivating composition created out of various shades of blues.…” “Devi This is an etching on paper made by Jyoti Bhatt (1934) in 1970.…” |