Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 9 (CBSE) · Art Education
Chapter: Chapter 1 — Chapter 1: Indian Art Heritage - An Overview
Time Allowed: 16 minutes
Max Marks: 8
1. What are the Ajanta and Ellora caves known for? [1]
(A) Modern sculptures
(B) Ancient Buddhist-themed paintings and sculptures
(C) Only modern paintings
(D) Nothing artistic
2. What are South Indian temples known for artistically? [1]
(A) Intricate stone carvings
(B) Only plain walls
(C) Modern graffiti
(D) Digital art
3. Mughal miniature paintings are known for: [1]
(A) Large, blurry images
(B) Fine detail and vibrant colour
(C) No colour at all
(D) Only black and white
4. What does India's art heritage reflect? [1]
(A) Nothing important
(B) Religion, rulers and daily life across history
(C) Only sports
(D) Only modern technology
5. What are the Ajanta and Ellora caves known for? [1]
(A) Modern sculptures
(B) Ancient Buddhist-themed paintings and sculptures
(C) Only modern paintings
(D) Nothing artistic
6. What are South Indian temples known for artistically? [1]
(A) Intricate stone carvings
(B) Only plain walls
(C) Modern graffiti
(D) Digital art
7. Mughal miniature paintings are known for: [1]
(A) Large, blurry images
(B) Fine detail and vibrant colour
(C) No colour at all
(D) Only black and white
8. What does India's art heritage reflect? [1]
(A) Nothing important
(B) Religion, rulers and daily life across history
(C) Only sports
(D) Only modern technology