List of top Questions asked in CBSE CLASS XII- 2026

Assertion (A): The Graphic print “Devi” by Jyoti Bhatt portrays feminine power in a stylized and symbolic manner.
Reason (R): The print was created using traditional oil painting techniques on canvas.
The Mughal school painting from your syllabus, captures the grace of one majestic bird.
(i) Mention the name of this painting and who is the artist?
(ii) Briefly describe the subject matter and mention the honorary title awarded to the artist, signed in this painting.
In the painting “Marriage procession of Dara Shikoh” from your syllabus. Who is depicted with a Halo around their head?
Both of the following paintings portray significant events from Lord Rama’s life, each expressing devotion, valour and divine purpose through visual story telling.
(i) Mention the name of the artist and medium.
(ii) Briefly explain the subject matter by highlighting emotions expressed in this painting.
This Mughal school painting from your syllabus, portrays a moment of humanity among revered saints.
(i) Mention the name of this painting and who is the artist.
(ii) Briefly describe the two aesthetic features of this art work.
Maru Ragini:
(i) Mention the name of the artist and medium of the painting.
(ii) Highlight two (2) main features of the school to which the painting belongs.
The image of “Journey's End” is symbolic of
Assertion (A): Radha Bani Thani is regarded as the Indian Monalisa for its lyrical beauty and graceful expression.
Reason (R): This painting belongs to the Basholi school of miniature painting known for bold colours and vigorous lines.
Illustrate the OSI model with a diagram of the working principle.
Which Deccan school miniature shows a female warrior engaging in a sport associated with royalty and bravery?
The white colour in the National Flag of India symbolizes :
What is the central narrative of the painting “Krishna with Gopi's”?
In which Rajasthani school painting is Krishna shown twice, in the upper and lower part of the composition?
Explain the Mesh Network Topology, with the help of a diagram.
Explain the role of Software Firewall and Hardware Firewall.
What is PowerShell? Describe the function of the following in Windows PowerShell: (a) Command-line shell (b) Scripting language (c) Automation platform
What do you mean by Linux Server Management? Explain the concept of Linux terminal and the concept of superuser.
In a computer system, describe the role of the following: (a) File and folder permissions (b) Encryption and group policy
Write areas where ITIL plays an effective role.
What is a Malware? What are the different types of Malware?
Name any two green jobs in the following sectors: (a) Solar and wind energy sector (b) Agriculture sector
What is Information Security Policy?
Explain Star Topology with a diagram.
Define Root Cause Analysis.
Mention four ways in which text can be aligned in a slide.