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HALFYEARLY EXAMINATION-2024

PAINTING Total Marks:50

Level - C

Name: ______________________

Subject: ______________________

Class : ______________________

I. D Words 5x1=5

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II. Comprehension: 10x2=20

The caves of Ajanta are situated near Aurangabad district in

Maharastra. The caves are named after near by Village Ajantha.

The caves, including the unfinished one,or thirty in number.

Some of the caves served as the Chaityas ( worshipping place)

and most of them were Viharas (Monasteries). Ajanta

paintings were done in two phases - first the Hinayana phase

(Where Lord Buddha is represented in systems) and the

Second, the Mahayana phase ( Where he is shown in human form)

Most of the Ajanta paintings were done in the Vakataka period.


Ajanta paintings occupy a unique position in the history o Indian
painting. Ajanta paintings are not done in Fresco. Is a
technique ,where colours are mixed with water soluble binders and
painted on either dry or wet plaster. But Ajanta artists have used
traditional technique of tempera. The themes of Ajanta paintings
were primarily religious in nature. But at the same time they also
gave enough scope to the artists to show their creative and
imaginative skill. The best part is that, even being religious painting,
they can be enjoyed by common people. Black princess is, no
doubt ,one of the best examples of the Ajanta paintings. The free
and the flowing line, subtly rhymes body contour , the slight tilt of
the face and the carves of the eyes ,all show the mastery of the artist
and his control over the brush.
6. Which place in Ajanta painting

_______________________________________________________
7. Explain Hinayana phase

_______________________________________________________

8. Explain Mahayana phase

_______________________________________________________

9. The Earthly colors are used ______________________________

10. Gupta period developed ________________________________

III. Match it: 5x1=5

Rampurva Bull capital

1.Site Indian Museum Kolkata

2. Medium A bull

3.Collection Plant designs

4.CapitalRampurva

5.Abacus Polished sand stone

IV. Choose the correct answers: 5x2=10


1. The Bull capital was found from ________________________

a. Rampurva b. Guler c. West Bengal

2.What is the Material of this Bull capital? _____________________

a. sand b. Polished sand stone c. Bronze

3. The Bull capital is now at _________________________

a. Indian Museum Kolkata b. Delhi c.Puducherry

4. A _______________ Shaped inverted lotus comprises as the


base of the bull capital

a.Crow b. Bell c. Toy

5. There are ______________ designs on the abacus of the Bull


capital

a. Water b. Tree c. Plant

V. Project 10 Marks
Different painting art

Teacher ‘s signature Parent’s Signature

50

Comprehension Paragraph:
The story of the "Black Princess" revolves around a young princess who, despite her royal
lineage, faces constant prejudice and challenges because of her race. Born into a powerful
kingdom, she was adored by her family but was often judged harshly by others due to her
darker skin. While other members of the royal family were treated with admiration, she had
to constantly prove her worth. Despite these obstacles, she showed remarkable strength and
wisdom, demonstrating that nobility was not only defined by appearance but also by one's
actions and heart.

The princess’s journey is a tale of resilience. She worked hard to overcome the stereotypes
imposed on her, and through her intelligence, kindness, and determination, she slowly gained
the trust and respect of the people in her kingdom. She used her influence to challenge old
prejudices and pave the way for a more inclusive society. In the end, her bravery and
leadership made her not just a princess, but a beloved ruler, admired for her courage and
wisdom.

Comprehension Questions (Upper):

1. Who is the central character of the story, and what challenges does she face?
2. How does the princess respond to the prejudice and discrimination she
encounters?
3. What qualities make the Black Princess a respected leader in the end?
4. What role does the princess's intelligence and kindness play in her journey?
5. How does the story highlight the difference between physical appearance and
true nobility?
6. What message or lesson can be learned from the story of the Black Princess?

Fill in the Blanks (Lower):

1. The Black Princess was constantly judged due to her _______ skin.
(Answer: darker)
2. Despite facing discrimination, the princess proved that _______ was not determined
by appearance alone.
(Answer: nobility)
3. The princess used her _______ and kindness to overcome prejudice in her kingdom.
(Answer: intelligence)
4. Over time, the Black Princess earned the _______ of her people through her bravery.
(Answer: respect)
5. The princess's journey was one of great _______ and perseverance.
(Answer: resilience)
6. Through her leadership, the princess worked to create a _______ society where
everyone was treated equally.
(Answer: more inclusive)
7. In the end, the Black Princess became a _______ ruler admired for her courage.
(Answer: beloved)
8. The story teaches us the importance of _______ and staying true to oneself.
(Answer: self-acceptance)

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