Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 8 (CBSE) · Art Education
Chapter: Chapter 4 — Chapter 4: Portrait and Figure Drawing
Time Allowed: 16 minutes
Max Marks: 8
1. Where are the eyes roughly positioned on the head? [1]
(A) Near the top
(B) Roughly in the middle
(C) At the very bottom
(D) Outside the head
2. About how many head-heights tall is an average adult body? [1]
(A) 1-2
(B) 7-8
(C) 20
(D) 100
3. What is a good first step before drawing a detailed figure? [1]
(A) Adding fine details first
(B) Sketching a simple stick figure or basic shapes
(C) Erasing the whole page
(D) Using only one colour
4. Why do artists study proportion in figure drawing? [1]
(A) To draw more accurate portraits and figures
(B) To avoid using colour
(C) To make drawing harder
(D) No real reason
5. Where are the eyes roughly positioned on the head? [1]
(A) Near the top
(B) Roughly in the middle
(C) At the very bottom
(D) Outside the head
6. About how many head-heights tall is an average adult body? [1]
(A) 1-2
(B) 7-8
(C) 20
(D) 100
7. What is a good first step before drawing a detailed figure? [1]
(A) Adding fine details first
(B) Sketching a simple stick figure or basic shapes
(C) Erasing the whole page
(D) Using only one colour
8. Why do artists study proportion in figure drawing? [1]
(A) To draw more accurate portraits and figures
(B) To avoid using colour
(C) To make drawing harder
(D) No real reason