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| 1. |
The birth place of the iconographic personality Amrita Shergill is - |
| A. | Hungary |
| B. | India |
| C. | Austria |
| D. | Poland |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 2. |
Which civilizations have helped in the creation of Gandhara art style? |
| A. | Indian and Roshan |
| B. | Indians and Egyptians |
| C. | Indian and Greek |
| D. | Greek and Roman |
| Answer» D. Greek and Roman | |
| 3. |
What is represented in Ajanta painting? |
| A. | Ramayana |
| B. | Mahabharata |
| C. | native |
| D. | Digestive system |
| Answer» D. Digestive system | |
| 4. |
Who among the following was not a painter in Akbar's court? |
| A. | Daswant |
| B. | abdussamad |
| C. | kalyan das |
| D. | settlement |
| Answer» D. settlement | |
| 5. |
During whose reign were the caves of Ajanta built? |
| A. | Secret |
| B. | Kushan |
| C. | maurya |
| D. | Chalukya |
| Answer» B. Kushan | |
| 6. |
Sculptures in Ajanta Caves depict – |
| A. | Lord Shiva in different postures |
| B. | Lord Buddha and his life dead |
| C. | Lord Mahavir |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following cave paintings is the oldest - |
| A. | Bhimbetka |
| B. | Ellora |
| C. | Ajanta |
| D. | Chatanvasal |
| Answer» C. Ajanta | |
| 8. |
The name of the discourse mudra is related to the first sermon held in Sarnath in the Gandhara style of sculpture. |
| A. | abhay |
| B. | Meditation |
| C. | Dharmachakra |
| D. | touch the ground |
| Answer» D. touch the ground | |
| 9. |
Where was a copy of the inscriptions of Emperor Ashoka found in Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Tehri |
| B. | Kalsi |
| C. | Pauri |
| D. | Nainital |
| Answer» C. Pauri | |
| 10. |
Who was the painter of the famous painting Hans couple? |
| A. | A.E. Menon |
| B. | Raja Ravi Verma |
| C. | Amrita Shergill |
| D. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| Answer» C. Amrita Shergill | |
| 11. |
What is the McMahon Line? |
| A. | India-China border |
| B. | Indo-Nepal border |
| C. | India-Pakistan |
| D. | Indo-Bangladesh border |
| Answer» B. Indo-Nepal border | |
| 12. |
Who was the painter of famous painting named Bharatmata? |
| A. | Gagnendra Nath Tagore |
| B. | Abanindra Nath Tagore |
| C. | Nandlal Bose |
| D. | jamini rai |
| Answer» C. Nandlal Bose | |
| 13. |
Which of the following rivers forms the international border? |
| A. | Indus |
| B. | Indigo |
| C. | Rio Grande |
| D. | Rhine |
| Answer» D. Rhine | |
| 14. |
The pictures made in Pichhwai artifacts have been quoted - |
| A. | from mahabharat |
| B. | from Ramayana |
| C. | life of lord krishna |
| D. | From the life of Rajput kings |
| Answer» D. From the life of Rajput kings | |
| 15. |
Where did the handicraft of the famous Blue Pottery of Rajasthan originate from - |
| A. | Kashmir |
| B. | Persia |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Sindh |
| Answer» C. Afghanistan | |
| 16. |
One of the following statements is false. tell me - |
| A. | Mysore state renamed as Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Goa separated from Daman and Diu |
| C. | Bombay State was divided into Gujarat and Maharashtra |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh was earlier in the list of Union Territories |
| Answer» B. Goa separated from Daman and Diu | |
| 17. |
The field in which Sharan Rani has got fame is - |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | painting |
| C. | music |
| D. | Dance |
| Answer» C. music | |
| 18. |
The early main center of painting of Rajasthani ideology was - |
| A. | Bikaner |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Bundi |
| D. | Jaisalmer |
| Answer» D. Jaisalmer | |
| 19. |
Zimbabwe was formerly known as – |
| A. | Southern Rhodesia |
| B. | Gold Coast |
| C. | on the banks of the Godavari river |
| D. | Belgian Congo |
| Answer» B. Gold Coast | |
| 20. |
The Mughal art of painting forms the backbone of Indian miniature painting. Which of the following art was not influenced by Mughal painting? |
| A. | hill |
| B. | Rajasthani |
| C. | Kangra |
| D. | Kalighat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The Indian Society of Oriental Art was founded to revive the ancient art traditions of India. |
| A. | Abanindra Nath Tagore |
| B. | Asit Kumar Halder |
| C. | Amrita Shergill |
| D. | Nand Lal Bose |
| Answer» B. Asit Kumar Halder | |
| 22. |
In which of the following inscriptions the name Ashoka is mentioned? |
| A. | Bhabru inscription |
| B. | Short record of Maskey |
| C. | Rummindei column article |
| D. | thirteenth record |
| Answer» C. Rummindei column article | |
| 23. |
The famous Meenakari Theva art is related to – |
| A. | from Bikaner |
| B. | from Jaipur |
| C. | from Banswara |
| D. | from Pratapgarh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Painting reached the highest level during the reign of - |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Shah Alam |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
| 25. |
Which form of painting on floors is famous in West Bengal? |
| A. | mirror |
| B. | alpana |
| C. | Rangoli |
| D. | Kollabh |
| Answer» C. Rangoli | |
| 26. |
Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were world famous painters of which country? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 27. |
Chhattisgarh came in the form of state - |
| A. | 1 नवंबर, 2000 को |
| B. | 9 नवंबर, 2000 को |
| C. | 10 नवंबर, 2000 को |
| D. | 1 जनवरी, 2000 को |
| Answer» B. 9 नवंबर, 2000 को | |
| 28. |
M.F. Hussain is a |
| A. | singer |
| B. | caricaturist |
| C. | Painter |
| D. | Dancers |
| Answer» D. Dancers | |
| 29. |
Whose famous painting is the three musicals? |
| A. | Picasso |
| B. | angelo |
| C. | Vinci |
| D. | Raphael |
| Answer» B. angelo | |
| 30. |
Who made the famous painting of Monalisa? |
| A. | Michelangelo |
| B. | leonardo da vinci |
| C. | Picasso |
| D. | Van Yoga |
| Answer» C. Picasso | |
| 31. |
Which of the following was the famous painter Pablo Picasso? |
| A. | French |
| B. | italian |
| C. | Flemish |
| D. | spanish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The major Neolithic site of Eastern India is |
| A. | Jorwe |
| B. | Adamgarh |
| C. | Chirand |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 33. |
The famous painting The Last Judgment belongs to which painter? |
| A. | Vinci |
| B. | angelo |
| C. | Raphael |
| D. | Von Gaff |
| Answer» C. Raphael | |
| 34. |
Whose work is the world famous painting Guernica? |
| A. | Picasso |
| B. | angelo |
| C. | Vinci |
| D. | Raphael |
| Answer» B. angelo | |
| 35. |
The Last Journey A famous Renaissance painting was the masterpiece of- |
| A. | Michelangelo |
| B. | TTN |
| C. | leonardo da vinci |
| D. | Raphael |
| Answer» D. Raphael | |
| 36. |
Who has painted a picture called woman? |
| A. | nandalal bose |
| B. | Rabindranath Thakur |
| C. | jamini rai |
| D. | Satish Gujral |
| Answer» C. jamini rai | |
| 37. |
Who has painted the picture called Kala Chand? |
| A. | jamini rai |
| B. | Nandlal Bose |
| C. | Raja Ravi Verma |
| D. | Satish Gujral |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Madhubani style of folk painting is prevalent in which state of India? |
| A. | Pt. Bengal |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | A state in Eastern India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Who has depicted Shakuntala writing a love letter to Dushyant? |
| A. | Nandlal Bose |
| B. | jamini rai |
| C. | Raja Ravi Verma |
| D. | Avanindra Nath Thakur |
| Answer» D. Avanindra Nath Thakur | |
| 40. |
Bagh Caves is famous for - |
| A. | for sculptures |
| B. | for painting |
| C. | for records |
| D. | for architecture |
| Answer» C. for records | |
| 41. |
How did Amrita Shergill become famous? |
| A. | sculptor |
| B. | Painter |
| C. | musician |
| D. | dancer |
| Answer» C. musician | |
| 42. |
By what name was Chanakya known in his childhood? |
| A. | Vishnugupta |
| B. | Devagupta |
| C. | Chanakya |
| D. | Ajay |
| Answer» B. Devagupta | |
| 43. |
Elephanta Bathing in Green Bridge is the famous work of which of the following painters? |
| A. | M. F. hussain |
| B. | Satish Gujral |
| C. | Amrita Shergill |
| D. | Vikas Bhattacharya |
| Answer» D. Vikas Bhattacharya | |
| 44. |
Seeing the Taj of Shah Jahan, Buddha and Sujata, tears on the lotus address, Vanasamgri, etc. are the famous works of which painter? |
| A. | Nandlal Bose |
| B. | Raja Ravi Verma |
| C. | jamini rai |
| D. | Avanindranath Thakur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Uma's penance, Shiva Parvati, Basant Praman etc. are the masterpieces of which talented painter? |
| A. | Nandlal Bose |
| B. | jamini rai |
| C. | Satish Gujral |
| D. | M.F. hussain |
| Answer» B. jamini rai | |
| 46. |
Identify the correct chronological order of formation of the following states in India from the codes given below: 1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Haryana 4. SikkimKoot: |
| A. | 1,2,3,4 |
| B. | 1,3,2,4 |
| C. | 4,3,1,2 |
| D. | 3,4,1,2 |
| Answer» C. 4,3,1,2 | |
| 47. |
Kangra painting style is related to which state? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 48. |
Pahari School, Rajput School, Mughal School, and Kangra School represent different styles of art in which of the following? |
| A. | The art of the craft |
| B. | painting |
| C. | dance moves |
| D. | musical art |
| Answer» C. dance moves | |
| 49. |
What types of paintings are dominant in Kangra painting style? |
| A. | Heroes of Mythology and Ritual |
| B. | of battle scenes |
| C. | of birds |
| D. | of daily activities |
| Answer» B. of battle scenes | |
| 50. |
Mansoor was a great during the Mughal period. |
| A. | Poet |
| B. | architect |
| C. | Painter |
| D. | sufi saint |
| Answer» D. sufi saint | |