Visual Arts Multiple Choice Questions
1. Select the correct chronological sequence of Gupta temple architecture:
(A) Cave No. 17 of Sanchi, Shiva Temple of Bhumra, Dasavatar Temple of Deogarh, Brick temple of Bhitargaon.
(B) Shiva Temple of Bhumra, Dasavatar Temple of Deogarh, Brick Temple of Bhitargaon, Cave No. 17 of Sanchi
(C) Brick temple of Bhitargaon, Dasavatar Temple of Deogarh, Shiva Temple of Bhumra, Cave No. 17 of Sanchi.
(D) Dasavatar Temple of Deogarh, Shiva Temple of Bhumra, Cave No. 17 of Sanchi, Brick Temple of Bhitargaon
Answer: (A)
2. Select correct sequence of elements as described six limbs (shading) of Indian painting:
(A) Bhava, Lavanya, Praman, Rupabheda
(B) Rupabheda, Bhava, Lavanya, Praman
(C) Rupabheda, Praman, Bhava, Lavanya
(D) Praman, Rupabheda, Lavanya, Bhava
Answer: (C)
3. Select the correct chronological sequence of artists:
(A) Krishna Reddy, Ravi Varma, Jyoti Bhatt, Chitt Prasad
(B) Jyoti Bhatt, Krishna Reddy, ChittPrasad, Ravi Varma
(C) Ravi Varma, Krishna Reddy, Chitt Prasad, Jyoti Bhatt
(D) Ravi Varma, Chitt Prasad, Krishna Reddy, Jyoti Bhatt
Answer: (D)
4. Select the correct sequence of steps in woodcut printing:
(A) Rubbing with spoon, Carving, Rolling ink on block, Impression on paper
(B) Carving, Rolling ink on block, rubbing with spoon, Impression on paper
(C) Rubbing with spoon, Impression on paper, rolling ink on block, carving
(D) Rolling ink on block, Rubbing with spoon, Impression on paper, Carving
Answer: (B)
5. Select the correct sequence of execution:
(A) Animatics, Storyboarding, Editing, Scripting
(B) Storyboarding, Editing, Scripting, Animatics
(C) Scripting, Storyboarding, Animatics, Editing
(D) Scripting, Storyboarding, Editing, Animatics
Answer: (C)
6. Select the correct sequence of stages of a layout:
(A) Rough, Comprehensive, Semi comprehensive, Artwork
(B) Comprehensive, Semi comprehensive, Rough, Artwork
(C) Comprehensive, Rough, Semi comprehensive, Artwork
(D) Rough, Semi-comprehensive, Comprehensive, Artwork
Answer: (D)
7. Select the correct chronological sequence of the artists:
(A) Nagji Patel, Pradosh Dasgupta, Hiranmay Roychaudhury, DhanrajBhagat
(B)Pradosh Dasgupta, Nagji Patel, Dhanraj Bhagat, Hiranmay Roychaudhury
(C) Hiranmay Roychaudhury, Dhanraj Bhagat, Pradosh Dasgupta, Nagji Patel
(D) Dhanraj Bhagat, Hiranmay Roychaudhury, Pradosh Dasgupta, Nagji Patel
Answer: (C)
8. Select the correct sequence of steps in metal casting:
(A) P.O.P. Piece mould, Wax model, Investment mould, Metal pouring
(B) P.O.P. piece mould, Investment mould, Wax model, Metal pouring
(C) Metal pouring, P.O.P. piece mould, Wax model, Investment mould
(D) Investment mould, Metal pouring, Wax model, P.O.P. piece mould
Answer: (A)
9. Select the correct sequence of artists in order of successive art movements :
(A) Courbet, Degas, Cezanne, Braque
(B) Degas, Courbet, Braque, Cezanne
(C) Cezanne, Braque, Degas, Courbet
(D) Braque, Cezanne, Degas, Courbet
Answer: (A)
10. Select the correct sequence in chronological order:
(A) Nandalal Bose, Arpita Singh, Amrita Shergil, Nalini Malani
(B)Nandalal Bose, Amrita Shergil, Arpita Singh, Nalini Malani
(C) Arpita Singh, Nalini Malani, Amrita Shergil, Nandalal Bose
(D) Amrita Shergil, Nandalal Bose, Nalini Malani, Arpita Singh
Answer: (B)
11. When was printing press introduced in India?
(A) 1450
(B) 1665
(C) 1556
(D) 1630
Answer: (C)
12. Printing from wood engraving and metal engraving is
(A) Intaglio printing and stencil printing
(B) Relief printing and Intaglio printing
(C) Planographic printing and Intaglio printing
(D) Relief printing and planographic printing
Answer: (B)
13. Japanese applied colour on woodblock with
(A) With brush
(B) With plastic scraper
(C) Roller
(D) Dabber
Answer: (A)
14. What is the life period of leno-cut print maker Chitta Prasad?
(A) 1913 – 1978
(B) 1891 – 1964
(C) 1902 – 1969
(D) 1945 – 1990
Answer: (A)
15. In which collection the painting entitled Ball Room Dance of G.N. Tagore?
(A) NGMA
(B) LKA
(C) IFACS
(D) NM
Answer: (A)
16. Of which painter has a geometric form in his painting ‘City of Churches’?
(A) Rameshwar Broota
(B) Avinash Chandra
(C) Prafulla Mohanti
(D) P.T. Reddy
Answer: (B)
17. Hunting the wild boar is painted in late 18th century in
(A) Pal School
(B) Garhwal School
(C) Bundi School
(D) Guler School
Answer: (C)
18. The famous painting of Rembrandt is
(A) Day watch
(B) Midnight watch
(C) Day night watch
(D) Night watch
Answer: (D)
19. In which medium painting entitled ‘Karbala’ is painted by M.F. Husain?
(A) Oil
(B) Acrylic
(C) Water
(D) Tempera
Answer: (B)
20. Who is famous for architectural design?
(A) Samsad Husain
(B) Satish Gujral
(C) Paritosh Sen
(D) Jogen Chaudhury
Answer: (B)
21. Match the following sculptors with their respective mediums:
a. Satish Gujral i. Brunt Wood
b. P. Daroz ii. Bronze
c. Rabindra Reddy iii. Ceramic
d. Meera Mukherjee iv. Fibre Glass
Codes:
a b c d
(A) ii iii i iv
(B) i iii iv ii
(C) iv i ii iii
(D) iii ii i iv
Answer: (B)
22. Match the following:
a. Matisse i. City Square
b. Brancusi ii. Guitar
c. Picasso iii. Bird in Space
d. Giacometti iv. The Back
Codes:
a b c d
(A) ii iii i iv
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) ii iii iv i
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (B)
23. Match the following:
a. Identification i. Package Design
b. Consumer Appeal ii. Containment
c. Protection & Convenience iii. Consumer Acceptance
d. Economy iv. Brand
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) iv i iii ii
(C) iii iv ii i
(D) i iii ii iv
Answer: (B)
24. Select the correct match:
a. Stop Motion i. Computer tool
b. Montage ii. Animation
c. Motion Blurs iii. Cinema
d. Lumiere Brothers iv. Visual Editing
Codes:
a b c d
(A) ii iv i iii
(B) iv ii iii i
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) i iii ii iv
Answer: (A)
25. Select the correct match:
a. Toulouse Lautrec i. Illustration
b. Piet Mondrian ii. Logo
c. Mickey Patel iii. Design
d. SudarshanDheer iv. Poster
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iv iii i ii
(B) iii iv i ii
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) i ii iv iii
Answer: (A)
26. The artists those initially formed the calcutta Group were
(A) Nandalal Bose, Asit Haldar, Jamini Roy, Abani Sen
(B) Nirode Mazumdar, Gopal Ghose, Rathin Maitra, Subho Tagore
(C)Abanindranath Tagore, Sunayani Debi, Hemanta Misra, Jamini Roy
(D) Ramkinkar Baij,Gobardhan Ash, Ramendranath Chakraborty, Somenath Hore
Answer: (B)
27. ‘Gates of Paradise’ was created by
(A) Auguste Rodin
(B) Lorenzo Ghiberti
(C) Masaccio
(D) Brunelleschi
Answer: (B)
28. After the drawing on litho stone the washout solution is spread, so that
(A) Stone gets smooth
(B) Drawing black pigments come out and grease set in the stone
(C) Drawing image carved
(D) Stone becomes more sensitive
Answer: (B)
29. Aluminium is etched by
(A) Caustic soda
(B) Nitric acid
(C) Ferric chloride
(D) Sulphuric acid
Answer: (A)
30. Soft ground process is used for
(A) Fine drawing
(B) Transfer the texture from textural material
(C) Polishing plate
(D) Separating grease from ink
Answer: (B)
31. Basawan was court painter of which school?
(A) Pahari
(B) Rajasthani
(C) Mughal
(D) Pal
Answer: (C)
32. Who painted the “Celebration Triptych” in acrylic?
(A) Biren De
(B) SatishGujral
(C) Tayeb Mehta
(D) Ramkumar
Answer: (C)
33. First mechanical printing started at
(A) Cochin
(B) Goa
(C) Kolkata
(D) Chennai
Answer: (B)
34. What is surface in lithographic process?
(A) Intaglio
(B) Raised surface printing
(C) Rotogravure
(D) Planography
Answer: (D)
35. Viscosity printing is done by using
(A) Types of oils
(B) Thinness of colour
(C) Rollers of different hardness
(D) Plastic surface
Answer: (C)
36. In the year 2012, what award was conferred to the cartoonist Late Mario de Miranda?
(A) Padma Bhushan
(B) Padma Vibhushan
(C) Bharat Ratna
(D) Padmashree
Answer: (B)
37. In iconography of Vishnu ‘Gada’ is represented as
(A) Female companion
(B) Celestial being
(C) Male companion
(D) A vehicle
Answer: (A)
38. “Man with Dog” is sculpted by
(A) August Rodin
(B) Aristide Maillol
(C) Dhruva Mistry
(D) Raghav Kaneria
Answer: (C)
39. Stone ware is made of
(A) Stone
(B) Glass
(C) Clay
(D) Plaster of Paris
Answer: (C)
40. Henry Moore was influenced by
(A) Maya and Aztec sculpture
(B) Etruscan sculpture
(C) African sculpture
(D) Indian sculpture
Answer: (A)
41. Yakshi Chandra, the famous stone relief is from
(A) Sanchi
(B) Bharhut
(C) Amaravati
(D) Udaygiri
Answer: (B)
42. The artists whose works expressed the tragedy of the prevailing situation generally belonged to Bengal or Punjab, the provinces severely affected by the partition
(A) Satish Gujral, Kewal Soni, Ganesh Pyne, Latika Katt
(B) Zainul Abedin, Chitta Prasad, B.C. Sanyal, Amar Nath Sehgal
(C) Zainul Abedin, F.N. Souza, Sailor Mookherjee, K.K. Hebbar
(D) N.S. Bendre, Chitta Prasad, Paritosh Sen, Chintamani Kar
Answer: (B)
43. Which one of these is not a form of outdoor advertising?
(A) Bill board
(B) Bus shelter
(C) Dangler
(D) Kiosk
Answer: (C)
44. Which advertising agency is owned by Reliance?
(A) Draft FCB Ulka
(B) Lowe Lintas
(C) Economic Times
(D) Mudra Communication Pvt. Ltd.
Answer: (D)
45. Who is the man behind the latest Indian Rupee Symbol?
(A) Lakshya Raghuvanshi
(B) D. Udaya Kumar
(C) Rajdeep Ghoshal
(D) R. Hiren Sardesai
Answer: (B)
46. Pull strategy is marketing, advertising and sales promotion activity aimed at including trial, purchase and repurchase by
(A) Dealer
(B) Retailer
(C) Consumer
(D) Sales person
Answer: (C)
47. Company’s Logo is its
(A) Corporate Image
(B) Corporate Identity
(C) Brand Recognition
(D) Brand Image
Answer: (B)
48. Which newspaper has initiated the “Teach India” Campaign?
(A) The Times of India
(B) Mail Today
(C) Hindustan Times
(D) Economic Times
Answer: (A)
49. Scraper is used on plate for
(A) Polishing
(B) Scraping
(C) Texturing
(D) Burnishing
Answer: (B)
50. In print making, drawing Impression is transferred from stone to which type of paper?
(A) Tracing paper
(B) Gelatin paper
(C) French transfer paper
(D) Poster paper
Answer: (C)
1. Select the correct sequence of European painting in chronological order:
(A) Last Judgement, the Studio, Tribute Money, Water Lilies
(B) Tribute Money, Last Judgement, the Studio, Water Lilies
(C) Tribute Money, Last Judgement, Water Lilies, the Studio
(D) Water Lilies, the Studio, Tribute Money, Last Judgement
Answer: (B)
2. Select the correct chronology of groups formed by Indian painters:
(A) Group – 1890, Young Turks, PAG, Delhi Shilpi Chakra
(B) PAG, Delhi Shilpi Chakra, Group – 1890, Young Turks
(C) Young Turks, PAG, Delhi Shilpi Chakra, Group – 1890
(D) Delhi Shilpi Chakra, Group – 1890, Young Turks, PAG
Answer: (C)
3. Arrange according to chronological order:
(A) Suprematism, Rayonism, Purism, Neo-plasticism
(B) Rayonism, Suprematism, Purism, Neo-plasticism
(C) Purism, Neo-plasticism, Suprematism, Rayonism
(D) Neo-plasticism, Purism, Rayonism, Suprematism
Answer: (B)
4. Select the correct chronology of the paintings creation:
(A) Bodhisattvas, Ragamala, Rock Painting, Composition – II
(B) Ragamala, Rock Painting, Bodhisattvas, Composition – II
(C) Composition – II, Ragamala, Rock Painting, Bodhisattvas
(D) Rock Painting, Bodhisattvas, Ragamala, Composition – II
Answer: (D)
5. Select the correct chronological order:
(A) Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, Kala Bhavan, Shantiniketan Kolkata, Madras (Chennai) School of Arts & Crafts – Chennai, Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai
(B) Sir J.J. School of Art – Mumbai, Madras (Chennai) School of Arts & Crafts – Chennai, Kala Bhavan – Shantiniketan – Kolkata, Government College of Art & Craft – Kolkata
(C) Madras (Chennai) School of Arts & Crafts – Chennai, Government College of Art &Craft, Kolkata, Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai Kala Bhavan Shantiniketan, Kolkata
(D) Kala Bhavan, Shantiniketan – Kolkata, Sir J.J. School of Art – Mumbai, Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, Madras (Chennai) School of Arts &Crafts – Chennai
Answer: (C)
6. Select the correct sequence of machine used in print making:
(A) Litho Press machine, Etching Press machine, Routing machine, Block printing machine
(B) Routing machine, Etching press machine, Block printing machine, Litho press machine.
(C) Litho press machine, Routing machine, Block printing machine, Etching press machine
(D) Block printing machine, Etching press machine, Litho press machine, Routing machine
Answer: (D)
7. Select the correct sequence of tools used in print-making:
(A) Different cut graver, Needle, Rocker, Levigator
(B) Needle, Different cut graver, Rocker, Levigator
(C) Levigator, Rocker, Needle, Different cut graver
(D) Rocker, Different cut graver, Levigator, Needle
Answer: (B)
8. Sequence in order of invention:
(A) Wood block printing, movable types, lithography, laserprinting.
(B) Movable types, lithography, laserprinting, wood block printing
(C) Lithography, laserprinting, wood block printing, movable types
(D) Laserprinting, wood block printing, movable types, lithography
Answer: (A)
9. Sequence the four P’s of marketing implementation wise:
(A) Product, Price, Place, Promotion
(B) Product, Promotion, Place, Price
(C) Price, Promotion, Product, Place
(D) Product, Promotion, Price, Place
Answer: (A)
10. Sequence the steps of 3D Animation:
(A) Modelling, Rigging, Texture, Rendering
(B) Texture, Rigging, Modelling, Rendering
(C) Modelling, Texture, Rigging, Rendering
(D) Rigging, Rendering, Modelling, Texture
Answer: (C)
1. During whose reign Mughal architecture was predominantly influenced by Rajasthani architecture?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jehangir
(C) Shahjehan
(D) Aurangzeb
Answer: (A)
2. Name one of the following ideals which supported emergence of expressionism:
(A) Neoclassicism
(B) Romanticism
(C) Realism
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
3. Who said that art is a significant form?
(A) I. A. Richards
(B) Clive Bell
(C) Collingwood
(D) Suzanne Langer
Answer: (B)
4. In which museum bust image of Kushan emperor Kanishka is housed?
(A) National Museum, New Delhi
(B) Indian Museum, Kolkata
(C) Lahore Museum, Pakistan
(D) Archaeological Museum, Mathura
Answer: (D)
5. Which was the first newspaper published in India?
(A) Times of India
(B) Hindustan Times
(C) Bengal Gazette
(D) Statesman
Answer: (C)
6. In which year the ‘Copyright Act’ came into force?
(A) 1947
(B) 1957
(C) 1952
(D) 1989
Answer: (B)
7. Promotion is persuasive communication to sell all, except.
(A) Competition
(B) Service
(C) Product
(D) Concept
Answer: (A)
8. One advantage, publicity may enjoy over advertising, is
(A) Credibility
(B) Selectivity
(C) Control
(D) Simplicity
Answer: (A)
9. What is the medium of painting entitled ‘The River’ painted by Probir Gupta?
(A) Iron oxide and Acrylic colours
(B) Oil colours
(C) Acrylic colours
(D) Oil and Acrylic colours
Answer: (A)
10. Name the painter of “Jallianwala Bagh-Symbol of Urge for Freedom”.
(A) F. N. Souza
(B) K. S. Kulkarni
(C) Bimal Das Gupta
(D) Pran Nath Mago
Answer: (D)
1. Assertion (A): Ram Kinkar did all his big sculptures in cement and concrete.
Reason (R): He chose this medium because no other medium was easily available.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct, (R) is partly correct.
(D) (A) is partly correct, (R) is not correct.
Answer: (A)
2. Assertion (A): Terracotta medium is more commonly used in West Bengal.
Reason (R): Terracotta is more used because no other material was found nearby.
(A) (A) is not correct, (R) is partly correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (C)
3. Assertion (A): Advertisements with false claims are subject to ethical issue.
Reason (R): Advertisements may become misleading, violating set norms and may affecting buying behaviour.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(C) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (C)
4. Assertion (A): Advertisement must cope up with cultural environment and value system of the society.
Reason (R): Advertisements provide knowledge to the society about the products and services.
(A) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
5. Assertion (A): Ancient Greeks knew the architectural techniques of arch and domes but they mostly used Post and Lintel.
Reason (R): Arch and domes appear to rise upward either to reach other wordly goals or to dominate the beholder. Such motives were incompatible to Greek values.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
Answer: (C)
6. Assertion (A): Bull’s Head sculpted by Picasso is an important work of fine art made of handle bar and seat of a bicycle forming third image.
Reason (R): Because it reacts against conventional sculptural method of carving or modelling but expressing full emotion.
(A) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
7. Assertion (A): Prayag Jha Chillar is print maker. She does aquatint.
Reason (R): She is inspired by crows and the crows are only in black colour.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (A)
8. Assertion (A): Print making should not be considered as the medium of expression in visual arts.
Reason (R): Print making is not direct action on paper, it only produces imprints on paper from some other surface worked by artist.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
Answer: (B)
9. Assertion (A): M.F. Hussain used bold lines in his paintings.
Reason (R): Because early life was full of struggle and he expressed his reaction through it.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (A)
10. Assertion (A): Drawing is basic component of all visual arts.
Reason (R): Because without it form and image cannot be cast.
(A) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (B)
1. Assertion (A): From prehistoric time stone has been used as most common medium of expression by the artists.
Reason (R): Because it was easily available medium in abundance for expression of emotion and moreover was durable too.
(A) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (B)
2. Assertion (A): Impressionism was movement against Camera.
Reason (R): Because invention of Camera discarded the relevance of artist.
(A) (A) is partially correct, (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is partially correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are partially correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (B)
3. Assertion (A): Plato said Art is imitation.
Reason (R): According to him art is merely a copy of form existing in perceptual world.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (D)
4. Assertion (A): Henry Moore preferred to have his sculptures in the open for all to see.
Reason (R): As he wanted his art to inspire people, not just for decoration.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
Answer: (A)
5. Assertion (A): Art should refine and contribute to human progress.
Reason (R): As it enlighten the mind with certain aspects of truth.
(A) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (D)
6. Assertion (A): Many modern artists have carved wood sculptures in styles imitating primitive sculptures.
Reason (R): As they thought it addressed the deepest mysteries of life with the profoundest sincerity.
(A) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (C)
7. Assertion (A): Copyright grants a legal protection to an artist or author against the reprinting of original work.
Reason (R): Copyright material does not require the consent before printing the original work.
(A) (A) and (R) are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) are correct.
(D) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
8. Assertion (A): Logo is a symbol. It stands for a company. Convey instantly a feeling about your company.
Reason (R): A logo is a symbol, but it need not, and should not, be a picture of everything you do.
(A) (A) is not correct and (R) is correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (R) is correct and (A) is partially correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are incorrect.
Answer: (B)
9. Assertion (A): An advertising agency develops and prepares advertising plans, advertisements and other promotional tools for advertisers.
Reason (R): An advertising agency is an organization run by only one creative person.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
10. Assertion (A): In “Intaglio process”, plate is made by using acid only.
Reason (R): Intaglio impression comes on paper from deeper portion of ink.
(A) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
(B) (A) and (R) are correct.
(C) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are wrong.
Answer: (B)
1. Assertion (A): Guler-Kangra- School of Indian painting is renowned for its delicacy of lines and subtlety of colours.
Reason (R): Because it imbibed highest achievements of early Indian and Mughal art traditions.
(A) (A) and (R) not correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
(C) (A) and (R) correct.
(D) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
2. Assertion (A): Litho offset is indirect printing.
Reason (R): Litho offset is still medium of expression in Visual Art.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
(C) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) correct.
Answer: (B)
3. Assertion (A): Pahari miniature paintings are based on love and religious themes of Gita Govind, Bihari Satsai and Bhagavata Purana.
Reason (R): Because society in the hills and the patron both were religious mind.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
(C) (A) is incorrect and (R) is incorrect.
(D) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
Answer: (A)
4. Assertion (A): In wash painting colours are always soft and subtle.
Reason (R): Because of the washing with the water necessary and essential tones of colour remains on the surface.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
(B) (A) is correct and (R) is correct.
(C) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
(D) (A) is incorrect and (R) is incorrect.
Answer: (B)
5. Assertion (A): In drawing normally 4B Pencil is used.
Reason (R): Because 4B pencil is made of soft graphite which can render light to dark vanishing of shades.
(A) (A) is incorrect and (R) is incorrect.
(B) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
(C) (A) is correct and (R) is correct.
(D) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
Answer: (C)
6. Match the following:
a. E-Walter D’souza 1. Viscosity
b. Dattatraya Apte 2. Wood cut
c. Dipak Banerjee 3. Etching
d. Vilas Shinde 4. Dimensional print
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 4 1 3
(B) 4 3 1 2
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 1 3 2 4
Answer: (A)
7. Match the following:
a. Raja Ravi Varma Litho Workshop 1. Bhopal
b. Ghari Village Workshop 2. Chennai
c. Bharath Bhavan Workshop 3. Delhi
d. Chola Mandal 4. Mumbai
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 4 3 1 2
Answer: (D)
8. Match the following:
a. Aquatint 1. Different type of graver
b. Mezzotint 2. Needle
c. Engraving 3. Resine
d. Dry point 4. Rocker
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 3 4 2 1
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 3 2 1
Answer: (C)
9. Select the correct sequence of the parts of Orissan temple ground plan:
(A) Jagmohan, Natmandapa, Bhogmandapa, Garbhagriha
(B) Garbhagriha, Jagmohan, Natmandapa, Bhogmandapa
(C) Natmandapa, Bhogmandapa, Garbhagriha, Jagmohan,
(D) Garbhagriha, Bhogmandapa, Natmandapa, Jagmohan
Answer: (B)
10. Select the correct chronological sequence of western philosophers who worked on aesthetics:
(A) Clive Bell, Croce, Aristotle, St. Augustine
(B) St. Augustine, Croce, Clive Bell, Aristotle
(C) Clive Bell, Aristotle, St. Augustine, Croce
(D) Aristotle, St. Augustine, Croce, Clive Bell
Answer: (D)
1. Match the following:
a. Tate Art Gallery i. Hyderabad
b. Louvre Museum ii. Bhopal
c. Bharat Bhawan iii. London
d. Salarjang Museum iv. Paris
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iv iii i ii
(B) iii iv ii i
(C) i ii iii iv
(D) ii iv i iii
Answer: (B)
2. Match the temples with respective sites:
a. Ladkhan Temple i. Aihole
b. Bhimarath ii. Bhubaneswara
c. VaitalDeul iii. Gwalior
d. TelikaMandir iv. Mahabalipuram
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) iii iv i ii
(C) iv ii iii i
(D) i iv ii iii
Answer: (D)
3. Match the following:
a. Oleography i. Intaglio printing
b. Metal engraving ii. Stencil printing
c. Wood engraving iii. Planography
d. Silk screen iv. Relief printing
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i iv ii iii
(B) iv ii iii i
(C) ii iii i iv
(D) iii i iv ii
Answer: (D)
4. Match the following:
a. Carol Summers i. Wood engraving
b. Hoksai ii. Print from wood block on both side of paper
c. ZarinaHashmi iii. Wood cut
d. Albrecht Durer iv. Japanese colour wood print
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iii i iv ii
(B) ii iv iii i
(C) i ii iv iii
(D) iv iii ii i
Answer: (B)
5. Match the material with sculpture mediums:
a. Casting i. Ivory
b. Modelling ii. Scrap wood
c. Carving iii. Aluminium
d. Assemblage iv. Wax
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iii iv i ii
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) i ii iii iv
Answer: (B)
6. Match the following artists with their relevant creative works:
a. Marcel Duchamp i. Florence Pieta
b. Balbir Singh Katt ii. Triumph of Labour
c. Michelangelo iii. Bicycle wheel
d. D.P. Roychaudhury iv. Nadeshwar
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iii i ii iv
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) ii i iii iv
Answer: (C)
7. Match the following:
a. Mario Miranda i. Photojournalist
b. HomaiVyarawalla ii. Graphic Designer
c. Mickey Patel iii. Cartoonist
d. SudarshanDheer iv. Illustrator
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i iii ii iv
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) iv ii i iii
(D) ii iv iii i
Answer: (B)
8. Match the following:
a. Transit i. Indoor media
b. Television ii. Outdoor media
c. Direct mail iii. Hangings
d. Point of purchase iv. By Mail
Codes:
a b c d
(A) ii i iv iii
(B) i iv iii ii
(C) iii ii i iv
(D) ii iii iv i
Answer: (A)
9. Match the following artists to their respective phases:
a. Edgar Degas i. Fauvism
b. Matisse ii. Dadaism
c. Braque iii. Impressionism
d. Picabia iv. Cubism
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i iii ii iv
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) iv ii i iii
(D) ii iv iii i
Answer: (B)
10. Match the following textile with their States:
a. Phulkari i. Meghalaya
b. Lushai ii. Gujarat
c. Kantha iii. Punjab
d. Tanchol iv. Bengal
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i iii ii iv
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) iv ii i iii
(D) ii iv iii i
Answer: (B)
1. Notre Dame at Paris is
(A) Chapel
(B) Church
(C) Cathedral
(D) Basilica
Answer: (C)
2. Gates of hell by Rodin was influenced by the work of
(A) Michael Angelo
(B) Lorenzo Ghiberti
(C) Donatello
(D) Brunelleschi
Answer: (B)
3. Ornate pillar in Diwan-i-Khas at Fatehpur Sikri bears influence of which Indian provincial style?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Malwa
(D) Deccan
Answer: (B)
4. Famous Parkham Yaksha housed in Mathura Museum belongs to which period?
(A) Mauryan period
(B) Sunga period
(C) Kushan period
(D) Gupta period
Answer: (C)
5. At Mahabalipuram which monolithic rock cut Ratha has apsidal plan?
(A) Bhima Rath
(B) Dharmaraj Rath
(C) Draupadi Rath
(D) Nakul-Sahdev Rath
Answer: (D)
6. According to latest discovery where is found evidence of earliest use of oil in painting?
(A) Holland
(B) Ajanta Caves
(C) Grottoes of Bamiyan
(D) Altamira Caves
Answer: (C)
7. A group of constructivist sculptors are
(A) Malevich, Gabo, Rodchenko
(B) Picasso, Malevich, Gabo
(C) Picasso, Tatlin, Pevsner
(D) Tatlin, Boccioni, Jean Arp
Answer: (A)
8. Standard bronze consists of
(A) 90% copper, 07% tin and 03% zinc
(B) 90% copper and 10% tin
(C) 88% copper, 10% tin and 02% zinc
(D) 95% copper, 02% silver and 03% zinc
Answer: (A)
9. Etruscan Art relates to
(A) Ancient Egypt
(B) Ancient Greek
(C) Ancient Rome
(D) Ancient China
Answer: (C)
10. Ceramics is a
(A) Mixture of cement
(B) Fired clay body
(C) Stone powder
(D) Mixture of plaster
Answer: (B)
1. Choose the correct sequence in chronological order:
(A) Ramkinkar Baij, Prodosh Dasgupta, Sankho Chowdhury, Ajit Chakraborty
(B) Ramkinkar Baij, Sankho Chowdhury, Prodosh Dasgupta, Ajit Chakraborty
(C) Ramkinkar Baij, Sankho Chowdhury, Ajit Chakraborty, Prodosh Dasgupta
(D) Ramkinkar Baij, Prodosh Dasgupta, Ajit Chakraborty, Sankho Chowdhury
Answer: (A)
2. Choose the correct sequence of Dynasties in chronological order:
(A) The Chalukyas, the Guptas, the Pallavas, the Chandellas
(B) The Pallavas, the Chalukyas, the Guptas, the Chandellas
(C) The Guptas, the Chandellas, the Chalukyas, the Pallavas
(D) The Guptas, the Chalukyas, the Chandellas, the Pallavas
Answer: (C)
3. Choose the correct sequence according to the creation:
(A) The Gates of Hell, Monument of Balzac, the Age of Bronze, the Burghers of Calais
(B) The Age of Bronze, the Burghers of Calais, Monument of Balzac, the Gates of Hell
(C) The Burghers of Calais, Monument of Balzac, the Gates of Hell, the Age of Bronze
(D) Monument of Balzac, the Gates of Hell, the Age of Bronze, the Burghers of Calais
Answer: (B)
4. Match the artists to their respective art movement:
a. Claude Monet i. Surrealism
b. Salvador Dali ii. Fauvism
c. Gustav Courbet iii. Realism
d. George Rouault iv. Impressionism
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iv i ii iii
(B) iv i iii ii
(C) i ii iv iii
(D) iv iii i ii
Answer: (B)
5. Match the following aesthetes to theories they propounded:
a. Croce i. Theory of Communication
b. Aristotle ii. Theory of Imagination
c. Tolstoy iii. Theory of Imitation
d. Collingwood iv. Theory of Intuition
Codes:
a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) iv iii i ii
(C) ii i iv iii
(D) iii iv i ii
Answer: (B)
6. Match the authors with their work:
a. Benjamin Rowland i. Survey of Indian Sculpture
b. V.S. Agrawal ii. Indian Architecture
c. Percy Brown iii. The Art and Architecture of India
d. S.K. Saraswati iv. Indian Art
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iii iv ii i
(B) i ii iii iv
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) ii iii i iv
Answer: (A)
7. Match the authors with their books:
a. A.K. Coomarswamy i. Art and Society
b. Herbert Read ii. Contemporary Art in India
c. Mulkraj Anand iii. Rajput Painting
d. P.N. Mago iv. An Album of Indian Painting
Codes:
a b c d
(A) ii iv ii i
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) iv ii i iii
(D) i ii iii iv
Answer: (B)
8. Match the painters with their paintings:
a. Nandalal Bose i. Mother and Child
b. Jamini Roy ii. Huts
c. Rathin Mitra iii. Mother feeding her Child
d. H.A. Gade iv. Open Air Restaurant
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iii iv ii i
(B) ii iii iv i
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) i ii iii iv
Answer: (C)
9. Match the artist to their group:
a. K.H. Ara i. Calcutta Group
b. Gopal Ghose ii. Society of Contemporary Art
c. Kanval Krishna iii. Bombay Progressive Group
d. Ganesh Payne iv. Delhi Shilpi Chakra
Codes:
a b c d
(A) iii i iv ii
(B) iii ii iv i
(C) iv ii i iii
(D) i ii iii iv
Answer: (A)
10. Match the following:
a. Salarjang Museum i. Mumbai
b. Prince of Wales Museum ii. Delhi
c. Indian Museum iii. Hyderabad
d. National Gallery of Modern Art iv. Kolkata
Codes:
a b c d
(A) ii i iv iii
(B) iii i iv ii
(C) ii i iii iv
(D) iv ii i iii
Answer: (B)
1. Who is the painter of famous painting “Maids of Honour”?
(A) Francisco de Goya
(B) Caravaggio
(C) Peter Paul Rubens
(D) Diego Velasquez
Answer: (D)
2. Chaunsath Yogini temple at Bhedaghat, Jabalpur is known for circular ground plan. To which dynastic reign it can be attributed?
(A) Gupta Dynasty
(B) Pratihar Dynasty
(C) Chandella Dynasty
(D) Solanki Dynasty
Answer: (C)
3. Who is attributed from the following to make powerful muscular female figure in action?
(A) Rodin
(B) Bernini
(C) Maillol
(D) Duchamp
Answer: (C)
4. Who is the author of famous work ‘Critique of Judgement’?
(A) Frederich Hegel
(B) Immanuel Kant
(C) Archibald Alison
(D) David Hume
Answer: (B)
5. In typography space between two characters is known as
(A) Leading
(B) Tracking
(C) Kerning
(D) Legibility
Answer: (C)
6. The process of recording human movement and translating that movement on to a digital mode is known as
(A) Motion picture
(B) Rotoscoping
(C) Manga
(D) Stopmotion
Answer: (A)
7. Which of the following is an example of sales promotional tool?
(A) The media mix
(B) A money refund offer
(C) Consumer promotion
(D) Market segmentation
Answer: (B)
8. ‘CC’ is a measurement unit in
(A) Internet Advertising
(B) Radio Advertising
(C) Outdoor Advertising
(D) Newspaper Advertising
Answer: (D)
9. Who is the action painter?
(A) James Ensor
(B) Degas
(C) Gose
(D) Jackson Pollok
Answer: (D)
10. Who painted the “Age of Innocence”?
(A) Reynolds
(B) Renoir
(C) Picasso
(D) Constable
Answer: (A)
1. Assertion (A): Rodin is a Symbolist as well as Impressionist.Reason (R): As Rodin combines two dominant directions of late 19th century art in his work.
(A) (A) is not correct, (R) is partially correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is also correct.
(C) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is also not correct.
Answer: (B)
2. Assertion (A): Textural surface in figural sculptures creates life sensation.
Reason (R): Sculptors found it a new technique to make sculptures differently.
(A) (A) is partially correct, (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is partially correct.
(C) (A) is not correct, (R) is partially correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are partially correct.
Answer: (B)
3. Assertion (A): Retail advertising is locally oriented.
Reason (R): Retail advertising helps in selling goods and services directly to the consumers.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (D)
4. Assertion (A): Brand is the combination of name, word, symbols or design that identifies one particular product.
Reason (R): Branding helps differentiating one product from other competing products.
(A) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
Answer: (A)
5. Assertion (A): Monuments erected during the reign of Feroz Shah Tughlaq are strong, gigantic but simple.
Reason (R): Because during his time there was scarcity of artisans and less funding was available due to wrong policies of his predecessor.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
Answer: (A)
6. Assertion (A): Contemporary art is complex in nature.
Reason (R): Since it has grown out of mental environ of contemporary society where every individual has freedom of expression and his own sensibility.
(A) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) is correct, (R) is partially correct.
Answer: (C)
7. Assertion (A): Etching prints can be made using metal plate or hard surface.
Reason (R): Etching is easily done without any technical support.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is correct, (R) is also correct.
(D) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
8. Assertion (A): In India print making movement took place during the end of 20th century.
Reason (R): It was an impact since many notable print makers from U.S.A. worked in India during that time.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
Answer: (A)
9. Assertion (A): Illustration of Hamzanama, in twelve volumes shows a dramatic treatment of events, broad handling, and bright expressive colours.
Reason (R): Akbar was a man of literary and fine aesthetic taste who admired to depict the adventures of Mir Hamza, an uncle of the Profet.
(A) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(B) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(D) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
Answer: (A)
10. Assertion (A): G. R. Santosh is considered as a Tantric Painter.
Reason (R): Since he hailed from Kashmir and practiced Yoga Tantra.
(A) (A) is correct, but (R) is partially correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (A)
1. Where is located Raza Library known for Indian miniature paintings collection?
(A) Shyampur
(B) Rampur
(C) Kanpur
(D) Bilaspur
Answer: (B)
2. Who painted the “Splash Front Page” in ink on newspaper?
(A) Satish Gujral
(B) B. B. Mukherjee
(C) M. F. Hussain
(D) R. N. Chakravorty
Answer: (C)
3. Evidence of earliest rock-cut architecture was found at
(A) Ajanta caves
(B) Lomas hrishi caves
(C) Kailashnath temple, Ellora
(D) Badami caves
Answer: (B)
4. Lothal and Kalibangan both are
(A) Situated in Gujarat
(B) Pre Mauryan sites
(C) Famous for ancient past
(D) Harappan site
Answer: (D)
5. The sculpture ‘Japanese War God’ is made by
(A) Pablo Picasso
(B) Michaelangelo
(C) Eduardo Paolozzi
(D) Marino Marini
Answer: (C)
6. Debiprasad Roy Chaudhury used to teach at
(A) Government College of Art &Craft, Calcutta
(B) J. J. School of Art, Bombay
(C) Government College of Art, Madras
(D) College of Art, New Delhi
Answer: (C)
7. In offset printing images are reproduced
(A) Reduced
(B) Upside down
(C) Reverse
(D) Exactly the same
Answer: (D)
8. Name one of these elements related to Print Making.
(A) Moulding
(B) Etching
(C) Gouache
(D) Weaving
Answer: (B)
9. In the ‘Bull fight’ series Picasso used
(A) Offset Lithography
(B) Soft Ground
(C) Relief Etching
(D) Sugar Lift Etching
Answer: (A)
10. The material ‘Asphaltum’ is also known as
(A) Resin
(B) French Chalk
(C) Charcoal
(D) Bitumen
Answer: (D)
1. Malar artist are known for their
(A) Wood carving
(B) Terracotta
(C) Metal casting
(D) Iron work
Answer: (C)
2. Of the following with from whom the work of Meera Mukherjee is inspired?
(A) Ghadva Artist
(B) Bhareva Artist
(C) Jhara Artist
(D) Bell metal Artist
Answer: (A)
3. Of the following, what is used for purification of metal for casting?
(A) Tin
(B) Borax
(C) Mercury
(D) Sulpher
Answer: (B)
4. The dancing torso found from Mohenjodaro is made of
(A) Bronze
(B) Copper
(C) Brass
(D) Terracotta
Answer: (D)
5. Krishna Reddy belongs to
(A) Delhi
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Mumbai
(D) Chennai
Answer: (B)
6. In print making for viscosity process what type of surface of block is needed?
(A) Wooden
(B) Metal
(C) Rubber
(D) Stone
Answer: (B)
7. In printmaking aluminium plate is etched by which acid?
(A) Nitric acid
(B) Hydrochloric acid
(C) Sulphuric acid
(D) Caustic soda
Answer: (A)
8. Water is common factor in printing in
(A) Lithography and Offset
(B) Dry point and Mezzotint
(C) Silk screen and colography
(D) Linocut and wood block printing
Answer: (A)
9. In silk printing what makes the surface photosensitive?
(A) Potassium Permanganate
(B) Potassium Dichromate
(C) Sodium Hydrochloride
(D) Nitric Acid
Answer: (B)
10. Amongst following who is not a print maker?
(A) Rembrandt
(B) William Blake
(C) Pablo Picasso
(D) Theodore Gericault
Answer: (D)
1. Name the painter of “The Scream”
(A) Edward Munch
(B) James Ensor
(C) Frans Halfs
(D) Salvador Dali
Answer: (A)
2. Who created the famous sculpture ‘the Thinker’?
(A) Marcel Duchamp
(B) Jean Arp
(C) Calder
(D) August Rodin
Answer: (D)
3. Which provincial Indo-Islamic style is represented by the famous monument Jahaj Mahal?
(A) Imperial Delhi
(B) Malwa
(C) Deccan
(D) Gujarat
Answer: (B)
4. In which museum famous Gupta sculpture Govardhandhari is housed?
(A) National Museum, New Delhi
(B) Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal
(C) Bharat Kala Bhawan, Varanasi
(D) Kala Bhawan, Shantiniketan
Answer: (C)
5. Nat Mandap of Konark Sun Temple is located separately on a high plinth. Where is it?
(A) In front of Jagmohan
(B) South of the Garbhgriha
(C) North of Garbhgriha
(D) In the backyard of Garbhgriha
Answer: (A)
6. Who wrote the first review of art exposition called Salon de Refuser?
(A) Roger Fry
(B) Le Roy
(C) Claude Monet
(D) Herbert Read
Answer: (B)
7. Melting temperature for bronze
(A) 700 °C
(B) 980 °C
(C) 1400 °C
(D) 1800 °C
Answer: (C)
8. Marx Earnst associated with
(A) Surrealism
(B) Futurism
(C) Post-modernism
(D) Dadaism
Answer: (A)
9. First movable types was invented by
(A) Homer
(B) Eric Gill
(C) Carol Summer
(D) John Guttenberg
Answer: (D)
10. In wood-cut sometime print-maker take advantage in his design.
(A) Wood hardness
(B) Wood softness
(C) Natural wood texture
(D) Wood smoothness
Answer: (C)
1. Plaster of Paris is made of
(A) Sandstone
(B) Limestone
(C) Gypsum
(D) Marble stone
Answer: (C)
2. Acid used for copper plate etching
(A) Hydrochloric acid
(B) Ferric chloric acid
(C) Sulphuric acid
(D) Nitric acid
Answer: (B)
3. The major weakness of T.V. as an advertising medium is
(A) Limited audience
(B) Too many ads grouped together
(C) They are too expensive
(D) They are too boring
Answer: (B)
4. The most important element of an ad’s copy is
(A) The competitive edge
(B) The buyer benefit
(C) The message
(D) The headline
Answer: (C)
5. SWOT analysis is best appreciated in context of
(A) Campaign planning
(B) Public relations
(C) Profit performance
(D) Marketing analysis
Answer: (D)
6. The most important objective of an ad is
(A) The promise it makes
(B) Its originality
(C) Its ability to appeal
(D) Its professionalism
Answer: (A)
7. Campaign planning has been incorporated in adv. from
(A) Military Planning
(B) Social Planning
(C) Economic Planning
(D) Political Planning
Answer: (A)
8. “Tag line” is also known as
(A) Jaw line
(B) Punch line
(C) Fix line
(D) Thin line
Answer: (B)
9. In which year Picasso worked for his blue period?
(A) 1900 – 1901
(B) 1901 – 1904
(C) 1904 – 1908
(D) 1905 – 1910
Answer: (B)
10. “Line has the power of colour”, who said?
(A) Corot
(B) Degas
(C) Paul Gauguin
(D) Goya
Answer: (C)
1. “Painting is the art of hollowing a Nsurface” said by
(A) Goya
(B) Manet
(C) Degas
(D) Seurat
Answer: (D)
2. Who said the colour is perspective?
(A) Cezanne
(B) Corot
(C) Goya
(D) Redon
Answer: (A)
3. The famous artist who painted ‘Three Women’ in oil.
(A) Jamini Roy
(B) Amrita Shergil
(C) Raja Ravi Verma
(D) A.N. Tagore
Answer: (B)
4. What is the title of Pran Nath Mago’s painting?
(A) Catching Fish
(B) Haldi Grinder
(C) Mother and Child
(D) Autumn
Answer: (A)
5. Assertion (A): For every work of fine art appropriate combination of imagination, abstraction and expression are essential.
Reason (R): In creation of art, imagination helps to make image, abstraction is concerned with structure of form and expression is responsible for emotion.
(A) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (B)
6. Assertion (A): Early rock cut architecture in India clearly bears the imprint of wooden architecture.
Reason (R): Because in the period between end of Harappa and 6th/5th century BCE wooden architecture was in vogue in India and later shifted to durable stone medium.
(A) (A) is partially correct, (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is partially correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are partially correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (D)
7. Assertion (A): Michelangelo in his later phase left some part of his sculptures deliberately unfinished.
Reason (R): He grew old and was more interested in painting.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct, (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct, (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (B)
8. Assertion (A): Henry Moore did not aim at beauty which pleases only.
Reason (R): Because his works have a pent-up power as in primitive sculptures.
(A) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (B)
9. Assertion (A): All great art grow out of a unifying ideal.
Reason (R): Because great art always evokes life only.
(A) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
Answer: (C)
10. Assertion (A): Visual Literacy is not like verbal literacy.
Reason (R): As we have to learn to read and write, we have not to learn to ‘read’ the visual world.
(A) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (B)
1. Match the following iconographical attributes to their respective deities:
(a) Ushnish (i) Vishnu
(b) Chakra (ii) Shiva
(c) Trishul (iii) Buddha
(d) Kamandala (iv) Bodhisattva Maitreya
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
(B) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(C) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(D) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
Answer: (B)
2. Match the following sculptures to their respective sites:
(a) Ravan Shaking Mount Kailash (i) Lauriyanandan Garh
(b) Maheshmurti (ii) Kailashnath Temple, Ellora
(c) Gangaavataran (iii) Elephanta Caves
(d) Mauryan Bull Capital (iv) Mahabalipuram
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(C) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(D) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Answer: (D)
3. Match the following:
(a) Jay Zharotia (i) Kolkata
(b) Laxma Goud (ii) Baroda
(c) Rini Dhumal (iii) Delhi
(d) Sanat Kar (iv) Hyderabad
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(C) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(D) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Answer: (B)
4. Match the following:
(a) Jagmohan Chopra (i) Aquatint
(b) Prayag Jha Chillar (ii) Drawing with print impression
(c) Sanat Kar (iii) Collography
(d) Palani Appan (iv) Wood Intaglio
Code :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
(B) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(D) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Answer: (C)
5. Match the material with sculpture mediums.
(a) Carving (i) Clay
(b) Modelling (ii) Brass
(c) Casting (iii) Scrap metal
(d) Assemblage (iv) Stone
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(B) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (C)
6. Match the following artists with their relevant creative works:
(a) Prodosh Das Gupta (i) Bird in Space
(b) Edgar Degas (ii) The Bull
(c) Constantin Brancusi (iii) little fourteen year old Dancer
(d) Raghav Kaneria (iv) In Bondage
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(B) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(C) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: (B)
7. Match the following:
(a) Donate Eyes (i) Amitabh Bachchan
(b) End Polio Now (ii) Aishwarya Rai
(c) Be a Vegetarian (iii) Amir Khan
(d) Atithi Devo Bhav (iv) Maneka Gandhi
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
(C) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
(D) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Answer: (A)
8. Match the following:
(a) Maximum Point Size (i) Cypher
(b) Entangled Interlaced Initial (ii) 72 point
(c) Unit of Resolution (iii) Pictogram
(d) Pictorial /Illustrated Text (iv) DPI
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
(B) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
(C) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: (D)
9. Match the following terms with painting medium:
(a) Light to dark (i) Oil Painting
(b) Dark to light (ii) Water colour painting
(c) Pasting (iii) Graphic
(d) Etching (iv) Collage
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
(C) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (A)
10. Match the following artists with their places:
(a) Asit Kumar Haldar (i) Delhi
(b) B. C. Sanyal (ii) Baroda
(c) Ravindra Nath Tagore (iii) Lucknow
(d) N. S. Bendre (iv) Shantiniketan
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(C) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(D) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
Answer: (B)
1. Select the correct chronological sequence of the artists of Renaissance.
(A) Botticelli, Donato Bramante, Leonardo da Vinci, Masaccio
(B) Masaccio, Botticelli, Donato Bramante, Leonardo da Vinci
(C) Donato Bramante, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Masaccio
(D) Donato Bramante, Masaccio, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci
Answer: (A)
2. Select correct chronological sequence of Orissan temples.
(A) Parasuramesvara, Vaital Deul, Lingaraj, Sun Temple of Konark
(B) Vaital Deul, Parasuramesvara, Lingaraj, Sun Temple of Konark
(C) Parasuramesvara, Lingaraj, Vaital Deul, Sun Temple of Konark
(D) Lingaraj, Parasuramesvara, Vaital Deul, Sun Temple of Konark
Answer: (C)
3. Select the correct sequence of techniques in order as invented.
(A) Dry-point, Aquatint, Line Etching, Metal Engraving
(B) Line Etching, Dry-point, Metal Engraving, Aquatint
(C) Dry-point, Aquatint, Metal Engraving, Line Etching
(D) Dry-point, Metal Engraving, Line Etching, Aquatint
Answer: (D)
4. Select the correct sequence of material used in silk screen printing.
(A) Squeeze, Frame, Exposing table, printing table
(B) Exposing table, Printing table, Squeeze, Frame
(C) Frame, Exposing table, Printing table, Squeeze
(D) Squeeze, Frame, Printing table, exposing table
Answer: (C)
5. Select the correct sequence of factors affecting the client – agency relationship.
(A) Chemistry, Communication, Conduct, Changes
(B) Chemistry, Conduct, Changes, Communication
(C) Conduct, Chemistry, Communication, Changes
(D) Communication, Conduct, Changes, Chemistry
Answer: (A)
6. Select the correct sequence in order of maximum perceiving ability.
(A) Eye, Ear, Taste, Smell
(B) Smell, Taste, Eye, Ear
(C) Ear, Smell, Eye, Taste
(D) Eye, Ear, Smell, Taste
Answer: (D)
7. Select the correct chronological sequence of the artists.
(A) Hanson, Matisse, Delacroix, Brancusi
(B) Delacroix, Matisse, Brancusi, Hanson
(C) Delacroix, Brancusi, Matisse, Hanson
(D) Delacroix, Hanson, Matisse, Brancusi
Answer: (B)
8. Select the correct sequence of steps.
(A) Carving, Marquette, Drawing, Finishing
(B) Marquette, Drawing, Carving, Finishing
(C) Drawing, Finishing, Carving, Marquette
(D) Drawing, Marquette, Carving, Finishing
Answer: (D)
9. Select the correct chronological sequence of the paintings.
(A) Cave Monastery, Khilari, Brooding, Haldi Grinders
(B) Khilari, Cave Monastery, Haldi Grinders, Brooding
(C) Brooding, Haldi Grinders, Cave Monastery, Khilari
(D) Haldi grinders, Brooding, Khilari, Cave Monastery
Answer: (C)
10. Select the correct chronological sequence of the artist who worked on geometrical forms.
(A) Om Prakash, B. Khanna, G. R. Santosh, J. Swaminathan
(B) G. R. Santosh, Om Prakash, B. Khanna, J. Swaminathan
(C) B. Khanna, G. R. Santosh, J. Swaminathan, Om Prakash
(D) J. Swaminathan, G. R. Santosh, B. Khanna, Om Prakash
Answer: (D)
1. Archaeological site Dholavira is situated in
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Orissa
(C) Haryana
(D) Gujarat
Answer: (D)
2. Masaroor Rock cut monolithic temples are located in
(A) Jammu
(B) Kangra
(C) Udaigiri
(D) Nasik
Answer: (B)
3. Indo-Islamic monument Alai Darwaza is located at
(A) Ajmer
(B) Aurangabad
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Delhi
Answer: (D)
4. Jean Jacques Rousseau’s idea mostly influenced the artistic movement of
(A) Neo-Classicism
(B) Romanticism
(C) Realism
(D) Impressionism
Answer: (B)
5. Blue period is related to
(A) Henry Matisse
(B) Pablo Picasso
(C) Emil Nolde
(D) Salvador Dali
Answer: (B)
6. Shock tactics was introduced by
(A) Eduard Munch
(B) Edger Degas
(C) Henry Matisse
(D) Claude Manet
Answer: (C)
7. Theodore Rousseau was a French Landscape painter of
(A) 16th Century
(B) 17th Century
(C) 18th Century
(D) 19th Century
Answer: (D)
8. Blue Horse painting belongs to
(A) Emil Nolde
(B) Franz Marc
(C) Eduard Munch
(D) Wassily Kandinsky
Answer: (B)
9. Himmat Shah studied at
(A) Delhi College of Art
(B) Vishva Bharati, Shantiniketan
(C) M.S. University, Baroda
(D) B.H.U., Varanasi
Answer: (C)
10. In which medium, Abanindranath Tagore works entitled ‘Owl’ and ‘Bird’ are executed?
(A) Wood
(B) Terracotta
(C) Iron
(D) Bronze
Answer: (A)
1. Choose the correct sequence of monuments’ sites from North to South in India.
(A) Sanghol, Jaggayyapet, Martand, Bhimbetka
(B) Martand, Sanghol, Bhimbetka, Jaggayyapet
(C) Bhimbetka, Jaggayyapet, Sanghol, Martand
(D) Martand, Bhimbetka, Sanghol, Jaggayyapet
Answer: (B)
2. Choose the reverse chronological correct sequence of the following monuments:
(A) Teen Darwaza, Buland Darwaza, Dakhil Darwaza, Alai Darwaza
(B) Alai Darwaza, Teen Darwaza, Buland Darwaza, Dakhil Darwaza
(C) Alai Darwaza, Buland Darwaza, Teen Darwaza, Dakhil Darwaza
(D) Buland Darwaza, Teen Darwaza, Dakhil Darwaza, Alai Darwaza
Answer: (D)
3. Choose the correct sequence according to seniority:
(A) Chitamani Kar, D.P. Chowdhury, Ajit Chakraborty, Sarbari Roy Choudhury
(B) D.P. Chowdhury, Chitamani Kar, Ajit Chakraborty, Sarbari Roy Choudhury
(C) Ajit Chakraborty, Sarbari Roy Choudhury, Chitamani Kar, D.P. Chowdhury
(D) Sarbari Roy Choudhury, Ajit Chakraborty, Chitamani Kar, D.P. Chowdhury
Answer: (A)
4. Choose the correct chronological sequence of sculptors:
(A) Dhanraj Bhagat, Abanindranath Tagore, A.M. Davierwalla, K. Kunhiramman
(B) K. Kunhiramman, Dhanraj Bhagat, Abanindranath Tagore, A.M. Davierwalla
(C) Abanindranath Tagore, Dhanraj Bhagat, A.M. Davierwalla, K. Kunhiramman
(D) A.M. Davierwalla, K. Kunhiramman, Abanindranath Tagore, Dhanraj Bhagat
Answer: (C)
5. Place in chronological order:
(A) Amrita Shergil, Devyani Krishna, Arpana Caur, Vasundhara Tiwari
(B) Devyani Krishna, Arpana Caur, Amrita Shergil, Vasundhara Tiwari
(C) Arpana Caur, Vasundhara Tiwari, Amrita Shergil, Devyani Krishna
(D) Vasundhara Tiwari, Amrita Shergil, Arpana Caur, Devyani Krishna
Answer: (A)
6. Select the correct chronological sequence of the paintings:
(A) Demoiselles d’avignon, Abstract Speed, Stone Breaker, Water Lilies
(B) Stone Breaker, Water Lilies, Demoiselles d’avignon, Abstract Speed
(C) Water Lilies, Demoiselles d’avignon, Abstract Speed, Stone Breaker
(D) Water Lilies, Abstract Speed, Stone Breaker, Demoiselles d’avignon
Answer: (B)
7. Choose the correct sequence of the printing processes in reverse order:
(A) Screen printing, Lithography, Etching, Woodcut
(B) Etching, Woodcut, Screen printing, Lithography
(C) Screen printing, Woodcut, Lithography, Etching
(D) Woodcut, Lithography, Screen printing, Etching
Answer: (A)
8. Choose the correct chronological sequence:
(A) Henri Moore, Albrecht Durer, Francesco de Goya, Pablo Picasso
(B) Henri Moore, Albrecht Durer, Pablo Picasso, Francesco de Goya
(C) Albrecht Durer, Francesco de Goya, Pablo Picasso, Henri Moore
(D) Pablo Picasso, Henri Moore, Albrecht Durer, Francesco de Goya
Answer: (C)
9. Write in the correct sequence of historical development.
(A) Corporate identity, Cuneiform, Syllabic Writing, Pictogram
(B) Corporate identity, Pictogram, Cuneiform, Syllabic Writing
(C) Cuneiform, Syllabic Writing, Pictogram, Corporate identity
(D) Syllabic Writing, Pictogram, Cuneiform, Corporate identity
Answer: (C)
10. Choose the correct sequence of decades.
(A) Soap Opera, Consumerism, Consumer Protection, Industrial Revolution
(B) Consumerism, Industrial Revolution, Soap Opera, Consumer Protection
(C) Consumerism, Consumer Protection, Industrial Revolution, Soap Opera
(D) Industrial Revolution, Soap Opera, Consumerism, Consumer Protection
Answer: (D)
1. Match the following:
a. Jahaj Mahal i. Ahmedabad
b. Tomb of Ahmed Shah Khattu ii. Sarkhej
c. Roza of Ranik Sipari iii. Srinagar
d. Shah Hamdan iv. Mandu
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) ii iv i iii
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv iii ii i
Answer: (A)
2. Match the following:
a. Theory of Imitation i. Bana Bhatta
b. Art is Communication ii. Naganjeet
c. Chitrasutra iii. Leo Tolstoy
d. Harshacharita iv. Aristotle
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (B)
3. Match the following:
a. Lotus i. Time
b. Kalas ii. Life
c. Swastik iii. Well-being
d. Chakra iv. Enlightenment
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iv ii iii i
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (C)
4. Match the following:
a. A.R. Chugtai i. Three Women
b. Rabindranath Tagore ii. Gloomy Radhika
c. Amrita Shergil iii. Maharashtrian Woman
d. Raja Ravi Verma iv. Brooding
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) ii iv i iii
Answer: (D)
5. Match the following:
a. Air Blower i. Sculpture
b. Recipes ii. Teracotta
c. Earthenware iii. Ceramics
d. Welding iv. Casting
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iv iii i ii
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (C)
6. Match the following:
a. Raku i. Acid
b. Red Clay ii. Ceramics
c. Biting iii. Print
d. Addition iv. Terracotta
Code:
a b c d
(A) ii iv i iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (A)
7. Match the following:
a. Anupam Sood i. Installation
b. Ananda Vardhan ii. Print making
c. Abhinav Gupta iii. Dhawani Siddhanta
d. Subodh Gupta iv. Rasa
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) ii iii iv i
Answer: (D)
8. Match the following:
a. Rocker i. Print making
b. Chisel ii. Computer Graphics
c. Grinder iii. Lithograph
d. Vector iv. Sculpture
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) i iii iv ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (C)
9. Match the following:
a. I want you for US Army i. James Montogomery Flagga
b. bLoie Fuller Poster ii. Peter Max
c. Jane Avril Poster iii. Jules Cheret
d. Toulousse Lautrec Poster iv. Henri de Toulousse Lautrec
Code:
a b c d
(A) iv ii i iii
(B) i iii iv ii
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (B)
10. Match the Ad Agency with their TV Commercials:
a. Ogilvy & Mather i. IDBI campaign for, Fat Boy
b. Taproot India ii. Tanishq ‘True Diamond’ Campaign
c. DRAFT FCB+ULKA iii. Airtel’s ‘Har ek friend Zaroori hoto hai’
d. Lowe Lintas iv. Tata Docomo Campaign with the tagline ‘No getting away’
Code:
a b c d
(A) i iii iv ii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (A)
1. In which medium, the Sculpture entitled ‘Flight’ by P.R. Pochkhanawala is made?
(A) Steel
(B) Bronze
(C) Marble
(D) Aluminium
Answer: (D)
2. Sculptor V.R. Khajuriya belonged to
(A) Bhopal
(B) Chandigarh
(C) Jammu
(D) New Delhi
Answer: (C)
3. ‘The Life of a Virgin’ is a
(A) Painting
(B) Mural
(C) Woodcut
(D) Sculpture
Answer: (C)
4. Conte is used in
(A) Painting
(B) Lithography
(C) Screen printing
(D) Sculpture
Answer: (B)
5. The term ‘Undercutting’ is related to
(A) Sculpture
(B) Etching
(C) Painting
(D) Woodcut
Answer: (B)
6. ‘Burr’ is an effect achieved on
(A) Wood
(B) Metal
(C) Canvas
(D) Stone
Answer: (B)
7. Name a graphic image editing program introduced by Adobe.
(A) Adobe Photoshop
(B) Adobe Illustrator
(C) Adobe Premiere Pro
(D) Adobe After effects
Answer: (A)
8. Who used this aphorism “Less is More”?
(A) Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe
(B) Paul Rand
(C) Alain Fletcher
(D) Ivan Charmayeff
Answer: (A)
9. Which Branding Company designed the logo of “Xerox”?
(A) Ivan Charmayeff and Thomas Geismar
(B) Sagmeister Inc.
(C) Geyrhalter & Company
(D) Adams Morioka
Answer: (A)
10. Who developed full Roman typeface for the first time?
(A) Nicholas Jenson
(B) Claude Garamond
(C) Francois Didot
(D) Giambatista Bodoni
Answer: (A)
1. (a) Levigator (i) Wood cut
(b) Squeeze (ii) Intaglio
(c) Bunin (iii) Silk Screen
(d) Rulet (iv) Lithography
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(C) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(D) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Answer: (D)
2. Match the following:
(a) Iron- Perchloride (i) Fore ground
(b) Snake stone (ii) Viping
(c) Tallow (iii) Etching
(d) French Chalk (iv) Creation of stone drawing
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(D) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Answer: (D)
3. Match the communication methods from primitive to modern:
(a) Audio (i) Primitive
(b) Print (ii) Modern
(c) Audio-visual (iii) Gutenberg
(d) Non-verbal (iv) Early 1920’s
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
(B) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(C) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(D) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Answer: (B)
4. Select the correct match:
(a) Banner Advertising (i) Magazine
(b) Centre Page advertising (ii) David Ogilvy
(c) Father of advertising (iii) Letter Press Printing
(d) Direct Printing (iv) Web Page
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
(B) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(D) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Answer: (D)
5. Match the following:
(a) Newspaper (i) Brand name
(b) Dubble Spread Ad (ii) Gutter space
(c) Packaging (iii) Outdoor Advertising
(d) Sandwich Board (iv) Magazine
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(B) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
(C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(D) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
Answer: (D)
6. Match the following ….isms and artists:
(a) Impressionism (i) Matisse
(b) Favism (ii) Miro
(c) Expressionism (iii) Monet
(d) Surrealism (iv) Munch
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(C) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(D) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Answer: (B)
7. Match the paintings and medium:
(a) Trees (i) Wash in Tempera
(b) Head of Shiva (ii) Oil
(c) He has a long way to go (iii) Ink
(d) Three women (iv) Tempera
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(C) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(D) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Answer: (C)
8. Match the following to their year of birth:
(a) N.S. Bendre (i) 1912
(b) K.K. Hebbar (ii) 1922
(c) Bimal Das Gupta (iii) 1910
(d) H.S. Raz (iv) 1917
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(D) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
Answer: (D)
9. Which colour model is named as subtractive colour model?
(A) RGB colour model
(B) Index colour model
(C) CMYK colour model
(D) HSL colour model
Answer: (C)
10. Device that breaks the original continuous tone image into patterns of dots.
(A) Quarter tone
(B) Acetate screen with criss cross lines
(C) Mezzotint
(D) Half tone
Answer: (D)
1. Arrange the correct sequence from cool to warm colour:
(A) Blue, Crimson, Green, Vermilion
(B) Crimson, Blue, Green, Vermilion
(C) Blue, Green, Crimson, Vermilion
(D) Green, Blue, Vermilion, Crimson
Answer: (C)
2. Select the correct sequence according to chronological order:
(A) Dali, Jackson Pollock, Monet, Gauguin
(B) Gauguin, Monet, Dali, Jackson Pollock
(C) Monet, Gauguin, Dali, Jackson Pollock
(D) Jackson Pollock, Dali, Gauguin, Monet
Answer: (C)
2. Select the correct sequence in chronological order according to their creation:
(A) Mahapurana, Razm-nama, Hamzanama, Kalpsutra
(B) Kalpsutra, Mahapurana, Hamzanama, Razm-nama
(C) Razm-nama, Hamzanama, Mahapurana, Kalpsutra
(D) Hamzanama, Mahapurana, Kalpsutra, Razm-nama
Answer: (B)
3. Select the correct chronological sequence of the Indian Painting’s school:
(A) Ajanta, Garhwal, Bengal, Kangara
(B) Garhwal, Bengal, Kangara, Ajanta
(C) Ajanta, Kangara, Bengal, Garhwal
(D) Ajanta, Kangara, Garhwal, Bengal
Answer: (D)
4. Match monuments to their sites:
(a) Tomb of Sher Shah Suri (i) Mandu
(b) Atala Masjid (ii) Delhi
(c) Tomb of Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughlaq (iii) Sasaram, Bihar
(d) Hindola Mahal (iv) Jaunpur
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(B) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(C) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(D) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
Answer: (D)
5. Match the famous paintings to their respective artists:
(a) Raft of Medusa (i) Raphael
(b) Scream (ii) Edward Munch
(c) Lunch on the Grass (iii) Gericault
(d) School of Athens (iv) Manet
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
(C) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(D) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Answer: (B)
6. Match the authors with their work:
(a) Benjamin Rowland (i) Survey of Indian Sculpture
(b) V.S. Agrawal (ii) Indian Architecture
(c) Percy Brown (iii) The Art and Architecture of India
(d) S.K. Saraswati (iv) Indian Art
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(D) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Answer: (D)
7. Match the following:
(a) Pyrometric cone (i) Terracotta
(b) Pointed Chirel (ii) Wood carving
(c) Gouge (iii) Bronze casting
(d) Luto (iv) Stone carving
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(B) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(C) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
(D) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Answer: (C)
8. Match the following:
(a) The Louvre (i) London
(b) Baptistery of S. Giovanni (ii) Greece
(c) Victoria and Albert Museum (iii) Paris
(d) The Parthenon (iv) Florence
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(B) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(C) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Answer: (A)
9. Match the following sculptors with their relevant cities:
(a) Balan Nambiar (i) Delhi
(b) Rabindra Reddy (ii) Shillong
(c)Prithpal Laddy (iii) Bangalore
(d) Mrinalini Mukherjee (iv) Hyderabad
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(B) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(C) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(D) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
Answer: (D)
10. Match the following:
(a) Chitta Prasad (i) Metal foil
(b) Devyani Krishna (ii) Wood intaglio
(c) Jayant Parikh (iii) Lino-cut
(d) Sanat Kar (iv) Colour etching
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(C) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(D) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
Answer: (D)
1. Select the correct chronological sequence of the western monuments:
(A) Parthenon of Acropolis, Colloseum of Rome, Hagia Sophia, Cathedral of Rheims
(B) Colloseum of Rome, Hagia Sophia, Cathedral of Rheims, Parthenon of Acropolis
(C) Cathedral of Rheims, Parthenon of Acropolis, Colloseum of Rome, Hagia Sophia
(D) Hagia Sophia, Cathedral of Rheims, Parthenon of Acropolis, Colloseum of Rome
Answer: (A)
2. Select the correct sequence of painting on Sistine Chapel according to Bible:
(A) Creation of Eve, Creation of Adam, fall and Expulsion from Paradise, The sacrifice of Noah
(B) Creation of Adam, Creation of Eve, fall and Expulsion from Paradise, The sacrifice of Noah
(C) Creation of Eve, fall and Expulsion from Paradise, Creation of Adam, The sacrifice of Noah
(D) The Sacrifice of Noah, Creation of Adam, Creation of Eve, fall and Expulsion from Paradise
Answer: (B)
3. Choose the correct sequence of artists in chronological order:
(A) Donatello, Luca Della Robbia, Bernini, Medardo Rosso.
(B) Luca Della Robbia, Donatello, Bernini, Medardo Rosso.
(C) Luca Della Robbia, Bernini, Donatello, Medardo Rosso.
(D) Donatello, Bernini, Luca Della Robbia, Medardo Rosso.
Answer: (A)
4. Choose the correct sequence in chronological order:
(A) Renaissance Art, Roman Art, Romanesque Art, Byzantine Art
(B) Roman Art, Renaissance Art, Byzantine Art, Romanesque Art.
(C) Romanesque Art, Roman Art, Renaissance Art, Byzantine Art
(D) Roman Art, Byzantine Art, Romanesque Art, Renaissance Art
Answer: (D)
5. Select the correct sequence in chronological order:
(A) Cubism, Impressionism, Constructivism, Dadaism
(B) Impressionism, Cubism, Constructivism, Dadaism
(C) Constructivism, Cubism, Impressionism, Dadaism
(D) Dadaism, Constructivism, Impressionism, Cubism
Answer: (B)
6. Select the correct chronological sequence of the print makers:
(A) Vilas Shinde, Rini Dhumal, Kavita Nayar, Palaniappan
(B) Rini Dhumal, Vilas Shinde, Palaniappan, Kavita Nayar
(C) Rini Dhumal, Palaniappan, Vilas Shinde, Kavita Nayar
(D) Palaniappan, Kavita Nayar, Vilas Shinde, Rini Dhumal
Answer: (B)
7. Select the correct sequence of material used for aquatint:
(A) Nitric acid, Printing, Ground, Resin dust
(B) Resin dust, Ground, Nitric acid, Printing
(C) Printing, Ground, Resin dust, Nitric acid
(D) Ground, Resin dust, Nitric acid, printing
Answer: (B)
8. Select the correct sequence of material used in lithography:
(A) Carborundum powder, Arabic gum, Tusche, Wash out solution
(B) Wash out solution, Arabic gum, Tusche, Carborundum powder
(C) Tusche, Wash out solution, Arabic gum, Carborundum powder
(D) Arabic gum, Tusche, Carborundum powder, Wash out solution
Answer: (A)
9. Correct sequence:
The main verbal elements in print ad are:
(A) Body copy, Sub-headline, Slogan, Headline
(B) Slogan, Sub-headline, Bodycopy, Headline
(C) Sub Headline, Body copy, Slogan, Headline
(D) Headline, Sub-headline, Body copy, Slogan
Answer: (D)
10. Rearrange in order of communication process:
(A) Encoding, Sender, Receiver, Channel
(B) Channel, Sender, Encoding, Receiver
(C) Sender, Encoding, Channel, Receiver
(D) Channel, Receiver, Sender, Encoding
Answer: (C)
1. Assertion (A): Edward Munch is well known painter also done woodcut and lithography.
Reason (R): Those day’s artist does not have satisfaction in only one medium and technic of art.
(A) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
(B) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
Answer: (C)
2. Assertion (A): Smoking the plate, helps soft ground to dry and closing the pin holes.
Reason (R): When the very thin soft ground applied on plate, so print maker has to close the pin holes with normal ground.
(A) (A) and (R) both are not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(C) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
(D) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
Answer: (C)
3. Assertion (A): Paul Gaugin was painter and also did prints.
Reason (R): Paul Gaugin was inspired in Tahiti Island by its nature and women.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
(B) (A) is incorrect (R) is correct.
(C) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are incorrect.
Answer: (A)
4. Assertion (A): Persistence of vision explains that images if shown in fast succession, the human eye would perceive them as moving.
Reason (R): Persistence of vision is a phenomenon used for flip books.
(A) (A) and (R) are correct.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) and (R) are not correct.
(D) (A) is not correct (R) is correct.
Answer: (A)
5. Assertion (A): Tertiary colours are also referred to as analogous colours with respect to the colour wheel.
Reason (R): Tertiary colours are situated between the primary and secondary colours with respect to the colour wheel.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is not correct.
(B) (A) and (R) are correct.
(C) (A) is not correct and (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) are not correct.
Answer: (C)
6. Assertion (A): In design, balance, emphasis, rhythm, unity and contrast are the principles with which design is made.
Reason (R): In design line, shape, texture space, size and value are the elements determining how the design is made.
(A) (A) and (R) are not correct.
(B) (A) is correct and (R) is not correct.
(C) (A) is not correct and (R) is correct.
(D) (A) and (R) both are correct.
Answer: (D)
7. Assertion (A): Prehistoric rock paintings reflect mostly hunting scenes and wild animals.
Reason (R): Because life of primitive society was largely based on hunting animals.
(A) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is incorrect and (R) is incorrect.
(C) (A) is correct and (R) is correct.
(D) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
Answer: (C)
8. Assertion (A): Dry brush stroke technique is used in oil and water colour painting.
Reason (R): Dry brush strokes create a special texture on surface.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is correct.
(B) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
(C) (A) is incorrect and (R) is incorrect.
(D) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
Answer: (A)
9. Assertion (A): In Mughal painting of Akabari period horizon is always drawn higher as compared to later painting.
Reason (R): During the Akbar period Mughal Empire expanding, so in painting he wanted to capture ground activities going on in his domain.
(A) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
(B) (A) is correct and (R) is correct.
(C) (A) is incorrect and (R) is incorrect.
(D) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
Answer: (B)
10. Select the correct sequence of the structure of Buddhist Stupa from bottom to top:
(A)Chhatravali, Harmika, Andbhag, Medhi
(B) Medhi, Andbhag, Harmika, Chhatravali
(C) Medhi, Harmika, Andbhag, Chhatravali
(D) Medhi, Chhatravali, Andbhag, Harmika
Answer: (B)
1. Whose painting depicts photo realism?
(A) Vivan Sundaram
(B) Bikas Bhattacharyaji
(C) Ranbir Kaleka
(D) Manu Parikh
Answer: (B)
2. Who has authored several books on Pahari Painting?
(A) Mulk Raj Anand
(B) Karl J. Khandalawala
(C) M.S. Randhawa
(D) Rai Krishna Das
Answer: (C)
3. Which colour model is named as subtractive colour model?
(A) RGB colour model
(B) Index colour model
(C) CMYK colour model
(D) HSL colour model
Answer: (C)
4. Device that breaks the original continuous tone image into patterns of dots.
(A) Quarter tone
(B) Acetate screen with criss cross lines
(C) Mezzotint
(D) Half tone
Answer: (D)
5. First live action film which was completely storyboarded.
(A) Fantasgomarie
(B) Gone with the wind
(C) Three little pigs
(D) Steamboat Willie
Answer: (B)
6. “Storyboard” was developed in World Disney studio in 1930s, are graphic organizers in the form of
(A) Illustrative images displayed in sequence
(B) A motion picture
(C) Animation
(D) Interactive media sequence
Answer: (A)
7. “Vectorization” refers to process of converting
(A) RGB into CMYK
(B) Raster graphics into Vector graphics
(C) Continuous tone to halftone
(D) Hand drawn drawings to digital edition
Answer: (B)
318. “Inbetweening” helps to create the illusion of motion in animation, are the drawings between
(A) 12 frames
(B) 24 frames
(C) 4 frames
(D) key frames
Answer: (D)
319. Amongst following who is not sculptor?
(A) Girish Bhatt
(B) Mrinalini Mukherjee
(C) Balan Nambiar
(D) P.R. Daroz
Answer: (D)
310. Which material provides strength to clay?
(A) Sand
(B) Grog
(C) Leaves
(D) Husk
Answer: (D)