Practice

Question 101

Georges Seurat invented the technique of:

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Correct answer: (B) Pointillism

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Question 102

Name the sculptor who was chairman of Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.

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Correct answer: (B) Sankho Chaudhuri

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Question 103

Which is not an alloy?

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Correct answer: (B) Copper

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Question 104

Tala-mana is associated with _______.

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Correct answer: (A) Iconography

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Question 105

“Investment mould” is associated with:

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Correct answer: (C) Bronze casting

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Question 106

Nainsukh is a famous painter of Pahari painting, mainly associated with:

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Correct answer: (C) Guler

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Question 107

Name the sculptor commissioned to make the stone sculptures (Yaksha-Yakshini) for the Reserve Bank of India Building, New Delhi.

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Correct answer: (B) Ramkinkar Baij

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Question 108

Brayer is also known as:

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Correct answer: (A) Rubber roller

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Question 109

The print “Five Faces” was made by:

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Correct answer: (A) Moti Zharotia

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Question 110

During which period did lithographic printing start in India?

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Correct answer: (C) 1825–1830

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Question 111

Raja Ravi Varma’s prints are called:

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Correct answer: (A) Bazar style

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Question 112

The Royal Academy, London, was founded by:

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Correct answer: (A) Sir Joshua Reynolds

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Question 113

Who wrote the book “Kangra Painting on Love”?

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Correct answer: (B) M.S. Randhawa

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Question 114

The first international exhibition of Abstract art was held in the year:

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Correct answer: (A) 1930, Paris

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Question 115

Which miniature school largely produced paintings on the “hunting” theme?

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Correct answer: (B) Kota school

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Question 116

Name the author of the book entitled “The Non-Objective World”.

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Correct answer: (B) Kazimir Malevich

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Question 117

What is the generic term for a wide range of typeface designs with serif forms?

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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 118

Who is the author of the book “Art and Visual Culture in India”?

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Correct answer: (C) Saryu Doshi

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Question 119

Who was the chief architect of Humayun’s Tomb?

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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 120

The “Polish School of Posters” emerged historically as a new and creative branch of contemporary art:

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Correct answer: (A) After World War II

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Question 121

The translated name of Panchatantra is:

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Correct answer: (A) Anwar-e-Suhaili

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Question 122

Who experimented with the photographic technique of “Solarization” from the mid-1920s?

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Correct answer: (A) Man Ray

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Question 123

Name the art critic.

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Correct answer: (C) Keshav Mallik

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Question 124

Bodhisattva Padmapani was painted at:

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Correct answer: (B) Ajanta

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Question 125

The cloth used in making a silk-screen is:

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Correct answer: (C) Bolting cloth

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Question 126

Litho stone originally came from:

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Correct answer: (A) Bavaria

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Question 127

The number one advertising medium for national advertising is:

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Correct answer: (B) Television

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Question 128

Who is an action painter?

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Correct answer: (A) Jackson Pollock

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Question 129

Mathura sculptures are mainly made in:

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Correct answer: (B) Red sandstone

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Question 130

“Triumph of Labour” is by:

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Correct answer: (C) D.P. Roy Choudhury

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Question 131

Which of the following is not an outdoor advertising medium?

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Correct answer: (B) Gate-fold layout

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Question 132

Name the contemporary Indian landscape painter.

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Correct answer: (B) Ram Kumar

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Question 133

Who painted “Guernica”?

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Correct answer: (B) Pablo Picasso

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Question 134

Name the woman sculptor who has made monumental metal statues.

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Correct answer: (A) Latika Katt

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Question 135

Name the film star who studied at Sir J.J. School of Art, Bombay.

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Correct answer: (A) Amol Palekar

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Question 136

Painting on camel skin is the speciality of which art form?

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Correct answer: (A) Bikaneri

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Question 137

Where is Harappa situated at the present time?

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Correct answer: (C) Pakistan

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Question 138

Who said that Alai Darwaza is an invaluable treasure of Islamic architecture?

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Correct answer: (C) Percy Brown

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Question 139

In which style is the Dilwara Jain temple at Mount Abu built?

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Correct answer: (C) Nagara style

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Question 140

When was the first graphite pencil made?

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Correct answer: (A) 1662

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Question 141

Sittanvasal is situated on the banks of which river?

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Correct answer: (B) Kaveri River

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Question 142

Who wrote the book “Beauty and Ugliness”?

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Correct answer: (B) Kalinga Wood

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Question 143

Printing art is:

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Correct answer: (C) Chhipa

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Question 144

“Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold.” Who said this line?

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Correct answer: (C) Shakespeare

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Question 145

Kuber is the guardian of which direction?

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Correct answer: (C) North direction

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Question 146

What is the size of double-elephant paper?

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Correct answer: (B) 40″ × 26.75″

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Question 147

Which artist has been called the “Wonder of the Age”?

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Correct answer: (A) Leonardo da Vinci

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Question 148

Who is the author of “Karpur Manjari”?

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Correct answer: (C) Rajshekhar

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Question 149

Who is both a painter and a storyteller?

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Correct answer: (A) Ram Kumar

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Question 150

Which painting by Tyeb Mehta was sold at the 2002 auction for approximately Rs. 1.5 crore?

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Correct answer: (A) Kali

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TRE3 — Language General Studies And Fine Arts