Board : Andhra Pradesh Open School Society
Exam : Senior Secondary Painting Theory
Document type : Model Question Paper
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Painting Theory Model Question Paper :
Time – 1 ½ hours
Marks-30
Note : Attempt all questions
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** The question having 1 mark should be answered in about 15 words.
** The question having 2 marks should be answered in about 30 words.
** The questions having 3 & 4 marks should be answered in about 50 words.
1) Why the term Company Painting is used for a special kind of painting during the early British rule. (1)
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How did ‘Geet Govinda’, the famous epic (kavya), influence Basoli painting?
2) Take an example from company school of painting and define the European influence on it. (1)
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Name the region of Deccan School. Name a few of its important centres.
3) What is Pahari Qualam? Name the theme of the Pahari Miniature painting. (1)
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Give an example of Deccan painting from Hyderabad school and elaborate its theme.
4) Why Gupta period is known as ‘Golden Age’ of Art and Architecture? (2)
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Describe the ‘Seal with Bull Design’ and mention its finding site.
5) What is the contribution of the ‘Mauryan Dynasty’ in the development of Indian Art and Architecture? (2)
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What do you know about ‘Indus Valley Civilization’ and the finding of Art and Crafts objects?
6) Narrate the story of Mara Vijaya that has been depicted in Ajanta Murals. (2)
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Describe the symbolic meaning of Trimurti at Elephenta.
7) Why “Pamapani Bodhisatva’ is one of the treasure paintings of the Word Art? (2)
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Mention the site of Ellora Temple and describe one of the relief sculptures of Kailash Temple.
8) What are the materials used to build the Golegumbud and mention its date and site?
(2)
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Write the name commonly known for Dance of Siva. Write atleast five lines.
9) Which Indo-Islamic monument is considered as one of the wonders of the world and explain? (2)
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What is lost wax process? How is the technique is related to folk Bronze casting.
10) Appreciate at least once painting from Baburnama. (2)
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Chose a painting of the famous artist Nihalchand and appreciate his style.
11) Describe the historical background of Mughal Miniature Painting. (2)
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Write the names of different schools of Rajasthan painting and appreciate with their site.
12) Write short note within five lines (attempt any two from any one of the following tw sets) o ( 2)
A. i) Tanjore Painting
ii) Krishna waiting for Radha
iii) A group of Kashmiri Artisans
or
B. i) Pahari School
ii) Deccan School
iii) Company School
13) A. Name two of the famous folk paintings from the following regions and write the main features of any one (2)
i) Maharashtra
ii) Rajasthan
iii) Andhra Pradesh
iv) West Bengal
v) Bihar
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Write short note within five lines on :
B. i) Kalighat Painting
ii) Worli Painting
14) Write at least ten lines of appreciation on Amrita Singh and M.F. Hussain. (3)
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Assess the role of Rabindra Nath Tagore in formulation of a new form of Painting.
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Do you consider Ram Kinker Baij as the pioneer of Contemporary Indian Sculptor? Give an example of his creations.
15) Describe some of the techniques used in Indian Folk Paintings. (4)
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Explain the typical characteristics of Folk painting and elaborate with examples from Indian folk painting.
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How the religious and social themes are expressed in Indian Folk painting? Illustrate with at least two examples?
Andhra Pradesh Open School Society Hyderabad :
Instructions for painting students :
Portfolio : 15 Makrs
1. The Portfolios should be submitted before the commencement of the examination. It carries (15 Marks)
2. The portfolio should consist a minimum Twelve original works of size 15” X 11” and one sketch Book with sketches from memory, nature and objects etc. Sketch Book Size should be 8” X 11” with a minimum of 20 pages.
3. If a student fails to submit the portfolio he/she will not be allowed for public examinations.
4. A student should get a minimum of 40% marks, i.e., 6 Marks portfolio at least.
5. The portfolio should be certified by the practical examiner in the practical examination and then only award marks to the learners.