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#	Question	Subject and topic	Difficulty
21	Which centre is associated with the earliest well-known phase of Pahari painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Easy
22	Manaku and Nainsukh were sons of which painter?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Easy
23	Nainsukh is especially associated with which patron?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Medium
24	Under which ruler did Kangra painting reach its peak?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Medium
25	Which sequence correctly shows the development of Pahari painting from earliest to latest?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Hard
26	Which material was used in Basohli paintings to imitate emeralds in jewellery?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Basohli school	Easy
27	Devidasa's Rasamanjari of 1694–95 was painted for which ruler?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Basohli school	Easy
28	Which description best fits a Basohli painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Basohli school	Medium
29	The text Rasamanjari, illustrated at Basohli, deals mainly with which subject?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Basohli school	Medium
30	An examiner shows you a description: "a profile face with a sloping forehead, huge eye, raised white dots for…	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Basohli school	Hard
31	Which word best describes the general mood of Kangra painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Guler and Kangra schools	Easy
32	Kangra painting reached its peak under which patron?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Guler and Kangra schools	Easy
33	Which subject is typical of Nainsukh's work for Raja Balwant Singh?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Guler and Kangra schools	Medium
34	In a Kangra painting of a lonely heroine, dark rain clouds and flashes of lightning appear in the sky. What i…	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Guler and Kangra schools	Medium
35	Which comparison between Basohli and Kangra painting is correct?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Guler and Kangra schools	Hard
36	Who wrote the Gita Govinda, a favourite text of Pahari painters?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Easy
37	Krishna lifting Mount Govardhana is an episode drawn mainly from which text?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Easy
38	A painting shows a heroine walking through a dark forest at night, through rain and snakes, to meet her lover…	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Medium
39	In Pahari paintings of Radha and Krishna, their love is often understood as a symbol of what?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Medium
40	Which statement about the use of nature in Pahari painting is most accurate?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Hard