ISC 2025 Art Paper 1 Question Paper for Class 12

About this paper

This is ISC Class 12 Art Paper 1, Drawing or Painting from Still Life, code 1225-871A, from the 2025 board examination. It carries 100 marks and three hours are allotted. The paper is for the supervising examiner, who, with the art teacher, chooses one of two arrangements for the candidate to draw or paint. Alternative A places a slice of pumpkin, two or three green capsicums and a kitchen knife in front of a large copper utensil. Alternative B sets an opened tiffin box at the back with its containers in front, and adds a crumpled napkin and a serving spoon in a close composition. The UID and index number must be legible on the front of the work.

Exam

ISC Class 12

Subject

Art

Year

2025

Paper code

1225-871A

Maximum marks

100

Time allowed

3 hours

Pages

2

Answers included

No, questions only

Paper pattern

• Alternative A

  Still life of a large copper utensil, a slice of pumpkin, two or three green capsicums and a kitchen knife

• Alternative B

  Still life of an opened tiffin box with its containers, a crumpled napkin and a serving spoon

Topics covered

• Still life drawing and painting
• Copper utensil
• Pumpkin and capsicum
• Tiffin box and containers
• Napkin and serving spoon
• Close composition

Questions from this paper

1. Draw or paint a still life with a large copper utensil and, in front of it, a slice of pumpkin, two or three green capsicums and a kitchen knife.
2. Draw or paint a close still life of a tiffin box set at the back, its two or three containers in front, some flat and some angled against one another, with a crumpled napkin and a serving spoon.