Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II. 

LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Sudhir Patwardhan	I. Durga
B. Bhupen Khakhar	II. Urban Landscape
C. Gulam Mohammed Sheikh	III. Watch Repairer
D. Tyeb Mehta	IV. Silsila / Street Vendor

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

• A. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
• B. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
• C. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
• D. A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I

Hint:

Modern Indian art clue: \[ \text{Sudhir Patwardhan--Urban landscape},\quad \text{Bhupen Khakhar--Watch Repairer},\quad \text{Tyeb Mehta--Durga} \]

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept:
Modern Indian artists are often associated with specific themes, paintings or visual concerns.

Step 1: Match Sudhir Patwardhan.
Sudhir Patwardhan is strongly associated with urban life and urban landscape. So: \[ A \rightarrow II \]

Step 2: Match Bhupen Kakkar.
Bhupen Khakhar painted works related to ordinary urban people and professions. The work “Watch Repairer” is associated with him. So: \[ B \rightarrow III \]

Step 3: Match Gulam Sheikh.
Gulam Sheikh is associated with narrative works such as Silsila and street-vendor imagery. So: \[ C \rightarrow IV \]

Step 4: Match Tyeb Mehta.
Tyeb Mehta is associated with the powerful image of Durga. So: \[ D \rightarrow I \]

Step 5: Final matching.
The correct matching is: \[ A-II,\ B-III,\ C-IV,\ D-I \] Hence: \[ \boxed{\text{(B)}} \]