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#	Question	Subject and topic	Difficulty
41	Which two Persian painters did Humayun bring to India?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Easy
42	What is a muraqqa in Mughal art?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Easy
43	Which feature of later Mughal painting is most clearly due to European influence?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Medium
44	In a Mughal workshop, one artist made the outline drawing and another applied the colours. What does this sho…	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Medium
45	Which statement best explains why Mughal painting differs from pure Persian painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Hard
46	The Hamzanama, painted on large sheets of cloth, was produced under which emperor?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Painting under Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan	Easy
47	Ustad Mansur is best known for paintings of which subject?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Painting under Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan	Easy
48	Which title did Jahangir give to the painter Abul Hasan?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Painting under Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan	Medium
49	The Razmnama, illustrated in Akbar's atelier, is a Persian translation of which text?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Painting under Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan	Medium
50	A painting shows an emperor in stiff, formal profile at a jewel-like court assembly, with every figure arrang…	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Painting under Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan	Hard
51	In what view are most Mughal portraits drawn?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Easy
52	Which is a historical record of Akbar's reign illustrated in his atelier?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Easy
53	Which statement contrasts Mughal and Rajput painting correctly?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Medium
54	A painting of a turkey cock shows each feather and the bird's colours with almost scientific accuracy. Under …	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Medium
55	Which feature is LEAST typical of Mughal painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features	Hard
56	Deccani painting developed mainly in the courts of which rulers?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Easy
57	Which feature is characteristic of Deccani painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Easy
58	Which group of influences shaped Deccani painting?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Medium
59	How does Deccani painting generally differ from Mughal painting of the same period?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Medium
60	Which statement about Deccani painting after the Mughal conquest of the Deccan sultanates is most accurate?	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development	Hard