CBSE Class 12 Painting Question Paper 2015 Code 71/1 is available for download here. CBSE conducted the Class 12 Painting exam on April 18, 2015 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The Painting theory paper is of 40 marks.
Also Check: CBSE Class 12 Question Paper 2015 (All Subjects)
The Painting question paper includes the following types of questions:
- The theory paper (History of Indian Art) has 8 questions, all compulsory, carrying equal marks (5 marks each) for 40 marks in 2 hours
- 15 minutes of reading time is printed: the paper is distributed at 10.15 a.m. and students only read it until 10.30 a.m.
- Questions 1 and 2 are to be answered in about 200 words each and Questions 3, 4 and 5 in about 100 words each
- Questions 6, 7 and 8 are objective type (naming painters, artists, titles or sub-schools)
- The paper prints no sections; the grouping of questions in the table is ours, based on the printed word limits
CBSE Class 12 Painting Question Paper 2015 Code 71/1 PDF
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CBSE Class 12 Painting 2015 Question Paper Details
| Exam | CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2015 |
| Subject | Painting |
| Paper code | 71/1 |
| Exam date | April 18, 2015 |
| Time allowed | 2 hours (plus 15 minutes of reading time, 10:15 AM to 10:30 AM) |
| Maximum marks | 40 |
| Total questions | 8 (attempt 8) |
CBSE Class 12 Painting Question Paper Pattern and Marking Scheme
The CBSE Class 12 Painting 2015 question paper is of 40 marks and has 8 questions, of which 8 are to be attempted. The tables below give the section-wise paper pattern and the split of marks, as printed in the official question paper.
CBSE Class 12 Painting Question Paper Pattern 2015
| Section | Questions | Question Type | Choice | Marks per Question | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entire paper (no printed sections) | Q1-Q2 | Descriptive questions (appreciation of a Rajasthani or Pahari miniature; like or dislike of contemporary Indian art-works), about 200 words each, with choice inside the question | All 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Q3-Q5 | Short-answer questions (spiritual message in a Mughal or Deccani miniature; evaluation of Abanindranath Tagore or Ram Gopal Vijayavargiya; observation note on Rajasthani or Pahari features), about 100 words each, with choice inside the question | All 3 | 5 | 15 | |
| Q6-Q8 | Objective-type questions (titles of five Bengal School paintings; three Mughal painters and Deccan sub-schools in 3 + 2 marks; titles of three paintings, a graphic-print and a sculpture) | All 3 | 5 | 15 | |
| Total | 8 questions | Attempt 8 | 40 |
CBSE Class 12 Painting Marks Distribution 2015
| Question Type | Questions to Attempt | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descriptive questions (appreciation of a Rajasthani or Pahari miniature; like or dislike of contemporary Indian art-works), about 200 words each, with choice inside the question | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Short-answer questions (spiritual message in a Mughal or Deccani miniature; evaluation of Abanindranath Tagore or Ram Gopal Vijayavargiya; observation note on Rajasthani or Pahari features), about 100 words each, with choice inside the question | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Objective-type questions (titles of five Bengal School paintings; three Mughal painters and Deccan sub-schools in 3 + 2 marks; titles of three paintings, a graphic-print and a sculpture) | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Total | 8 | 40 |










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