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The CUET PG 2024 Fine Arts 27th March 2024 Shift 3 Question Paper with Solution PDF is available for download here. Students found the Art History and Aesthetics section easy, Practical Knowledge of Fine Arts moderate, and Contemporary Art Practices difficult. The Contemporary Art Practices section carried the highest weightage, and the overall difficulty level was moderate to difficult.

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CUET PG 2024 Fine Arts Questions with Solutions

Question 1:

Who among the following is not an Impressionist artist?

  1. Edouard Manet
  2. Claude Monet
  3. Arshile Gorky
  4. Alfred Sisley
Correct Answer: (3) Arshile Gorky
View Solution

Arshile Gorky is considered a Surrealist artist, not an Impressionist. Artists like Claude Monet, Alfred Sisley, and Edouard Manet are key figures of the Impressionist movement.


Question 2:

Who among the following coined the term "Cubists"?

  1. Louis Vauxcelles
  2. Henri Matisse
  3. John Berger
  4. Robert Delaunay
Correct Answer: (1) Louis Vauxcelles
View Solution

Louis Vauxcelles, an art critic, first used the term "Cubists" to describe the style of artists like Picasso and Braque, who focused on geometric abstraction.


Question 3:

On February 20, 1909, in the Milan Manifesto, which of the following art movements was announced?

  1. Cubism
  2. Constructivism
  3. Futurism
  4. Fauvism
Correct Answer: (3) Futurism
View Solution

Futurism, an avant-garde movement, was launched with the Milan Manifesto by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti in 1909, emphasizing speed, technology, and modernity.


Question 4:

Which of the followings is related to Bagh caves?

  1. Hathinikund
  2. Rangamahal
  3. Grah Dwar
  4. Goojri Mahal
Correct Answer: (2) Rangamahal
View Solution

Bagh caves are known for their Buddhist rock-cut architecture, and Rangamahal is one of the prominent features of this site.


Question 5:

Which among the following Christian themes was also painted in the royal atelier of Jahangir?

  1. Saint Paul's life
  2. Creation of Adam
  3. Birth of Venus
  4. Madonna and Child
Correct Answer: (4) Madonna and Child
View Solution

The Mughal Emperor Jahangir showed interest in European art and often commissioned works inspired by Christian themes like "Madonna and Child."



Question 6:

Who among the following Dutch artists mostly painted group and single portraits?

  1. Pieter de Hooch (1629-1677)
  2. Frans Hals (1580-1666)
  3. Jan Vermeer van Delft (1632-1675)
  4. Gerard Ter Borch (1617-1681)
Correct Answer: (2) Frans Hals
View Solution

Frans Hals is renowned for his lively group portraits, such as "The Banquet of the Officers of the St George Militia Company."


Question 7:

In the hills of Western Himalayas, Pahari paintings developed during which of the following time periods?

  1. Seventeenth to Nineteenth century
  2. Fourteenth to Fifteenth century
  3. Sixteenth to Eighteenth century
  4. Fifteenth to Eighteenth century
Correct Answer: (1) Seventeenth to Nineteenth century
View Solution

Pahari paintings flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries, characterized by their romantic themes and vibrant colors.


Question 8:

Which among the following paintings made by M. F. Husain reflects the artist’s familiarity with European sculpture "Pieta"?

  1. Zameen
  2. Mother Teresa
  3. Lady with Lamp
  4. Last Supper in Blue
Correct Answer: (2) Mother Teresa
View Solution

M. F. Husain’s "Mother Teresa" series echoes the compassion and form of Michelangelo's "Pieta."


Question 9:

Which of the following paintings is done in oil and tempera on plaster?

  1. Madonna and Child with Saint Anne
  2. Mona Lisa
  3. Madonna of the Meadow
  4. The Last Supper
Correct Answer: (4) The Last Supper
View Solution

Leonardo da Vinci’s "The Last Supper" was created using a combination of oil and tempera on plaster, which caused it to deteriorate quickly.


Question 10:

The artwork "Head with the Pink Bun" was done by which of the following artists?

  1. Pradosh Das Gupta
  2. Sanat Kar
  3. M. F. Husain
  4. Ravinder Reddy
Correct Answer: (4) Ravinder Reddy
View Solution

Ravinder Reddy is known for his bold, colorful sculptures, including "Head with the Pink Bun," which celebrates Indian culture and aesthetics.


Question 11:

Which among the following watercolour painting from Bengal School, is influenced by Analytical Cubism?

  1. City in the Night
  2. Man behind a Tomb
  3. City for Sale
  4. Hungry Bengal
Correct Answer: (1) City in the Night
View Solution

"City in the Night" is a Bengal School watercolour painting that shows clear influences of Analytical Cubism, marked by fragmented geometric shapes and multiple perspectives.


Question 12:

The miniature painting "Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan" from Harivamsa Puran is in the collection of which of the following museums?

  1. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
  2. British Museum, London, UK
  3. Indian Museum, Kolkata
  4. National Museum, New Delhi
Correct Answer: (4) National Museum, New Delhi
View Solution

The National Museum in New Delhi houses the miniature painting "Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan," which is an exquisite example of Pahari art.


Question 13:

Who is the author of the book "Trishashthishalaka Purush Charitra"?

  1. Som Deva
  2. Vilhan
  3. Kshemendra
  4. Hem Chandra Acharya
Correct Answer: (4) Hem Chandra Acharya
View Solution

"Hem Chandra Acharya," a Jain scholar, authored "Trishashthishalaka Purush Charitra," detailing the lives of 63 great figures in Jainism.


Question 14:

Identify the person who got the copies of thirty paintings of Ajanta prepared in 1844?

  1. Robert Gill
  2. William Ruskin
  3. James E. Alexander
  4. E. B. Havell
Correct Answer: (1) Robert Gill
View Solution

Robert Gill, a British officer, prepared copies of Ajanta paintings in 1844, preserving their intricate details for global audiences.


Question 15:

Who among the following Persian artists invited by Humayun was famous and respected for his skills in portraiture art?

  1. Ustad Mansoor
  2. Mir Sayyid Ali
  3. Abul Hasan
  4. Basawan
Correct Answer: (2) Mir Sayyid Ali
View Solution

Mir Sayyid Ali was invited by Humayun and is celebrated for his portraiture and contributions to the Mughal art tradition.


Question 16:

"Chauri Bearer" Yakshi from Didarganj, Patliputra is classified to which of the following periods?

  1. Maurya Period
  2. Gupta Period
  3. Sunga Period
  4. Vedic Period
Correct Answer: (1) Maurya Period
View Solution

The "Chauri Bearer" Yakshi from Didarganj belongs to the Maurya Period, showcasing advanced stone carving techniques and polished finishes.


Question 17:

The majority of seals found from Harappan sites are made of which of the following materials?

  1. Sandstone
  2. Bronze
  3. Steatite
  4. Terra Cotta
Correct Answer: (3) Steatite
View Solution

Most Harappan seals are made of steatite, a soft stone that was easily carved and often coated with an alkali glaze for durability.


Question 18:

The Vedika pillar with Yakshini "Chandra" from Bharhut, Madhya Pradesh is now in the collection of which museum?

  1. Patna Museum, Patna
  2. National Museum, Karachi
  3. National Museum, New Delhi
  4. Indian Museum, Kolkata
Correct Answer: (4) Indian Museum, Kolkata
View Solution

The Yakshini "Chandra" Vedika pillar from Bharhut is preserved in the Indian Museum, Kolkata, highlighting early Buddhist art.


Question 19:

Who painted "Last Supper in Blue"?

  1. M. F. Husain
  2. F. N. Souza
  3. Jogen Chowdhury
  4. K. K. Hebber
Correct Answer: (1) M. F. Husain
View Solution

M. F. Husain’s "Last Supper in Blue" reflects his modernist approach, blending traditional themes with contemporary aesthetics.


Question 20:

Which among the following is not the theme or subject of "Kishangarh School" of painting?

  1. Bhagwat Purana
  2. Geet Govind
  3. Battle Scene
  4. Water Sports
Correct Answer: (3) Battle Scene
View Solution

The Kishangarh School of painting is renowned for its romantic and devotional themes, focusing on Radha-Krishna tales and lyrical compositions, not battle scenes.


Question 21:

Medieval Saints were the main focus in the painting of which of the following artists?

  1. Jamini Roy
  2. Benode Behari Mukherjee
  3. Amrita Sher-Gil
  4. Anupam Sud
Correct Answer: (2) Benode Behari Mukherjee
View Solution

Benode Behari Mukherjee often depicted themes of medieval saints and Indian traditions in his murals and paintings, reflecting his deep engagement with Indian history and spirituality.


Question 22:

Who among the following expressed that the Indian Museum, Calcutta must serve as an educational institution and Calcutta University should conduct classes in its galleries?

  1. Benode Bihari Mukherjee
  2. Ashutosh Mukherjee
  3. Dr. S. N. Nair
  4. Prof. V. K. R. V. Rao
Correct Answer: (2) Ashutosh Mukherjee
View Solution

Ashutosh Mukherjee, a prominent educationist, advocated for utilizing the Indian Museum, Calcutta, as a center for education and research, emphasizing its potential for academic engagement.


Question 23:

Where is "Ashutosh Museum of Indian Art" situated in India?

  1. Bhopal
  2. New Delhi
  3. Kolkata
  4. Mumbai
Correct Answer: (3) Kolkata
View Solution

The Ashutosh Museum of Indian Art is located in Kolkata, named after Ashutosh Mukherjee, and is renowned for its collection of Indian artifacts and art.


Question 24:

Which of the following is known as the "Area of Design" in the screen printing process?

  1. Brown tape covered Area
  2. Unexposed Portion
  3. Fabric
  4. Exposed Portion
Correct Answer: (2) Unexposed Portion
View Solution

In screen printing, the "Area of Design" refers to the unexposed portion of the stencil through which ink passes to create the design.


Question 25:

Which of the following processes relies on the principle that grease and water repel each other?

  1. Lithography
  2. Relief
  3. Screen Printing
  4. Woodcut
Correct Answer: (1) Lithography
View Solution

Lithography works on the principle that grease and water repel each other, allowing ink to adhere only to the greasy areas of the design.


Question 26:

The Lithographic process is often described in which of the following terms?

  1. Soft Ground Etching
  2. Serigraphy
  3. Gravure
  4. Planography
Correct Answer: (4) Planography
View Solution

Lithography is referred to as planography since it involves a flat printing surface without raised or indented areas.


Question 27:

A relief printing process that makes use of a thin layer of linoleum (can also be mounted on a wooden block) and is easy to cut as it is a soft medium, is called...?

  1. Screen Printing
  2. Etching
  3. Linocut
  4. Relief
Correct Answer: (3) Linocut
View Solution

Linocut is a relief printing technique that uses a soft linoleum sheet, making it easy to carve intricate designs.


Question 28:

A large piece of Buddha sculpture, found at Sultanganj and now in the collection of Birmingham Museum, is made of which of the following materials?

  1. Copper
  2. Sandstone
  3. Steel and Iron
  4. Marble
Correct Answer: (1) Copper
View Solution

The Buddha sculpture from Sultanganj, made of copper, is one of the largest surviving sculptures from ancient India.


Question 29:

Which of the following series of sixty-one illustrations of miniature paintings are in the collection of "The Chester Beatty Library" in Dublin?

  1. Tarikh-i-Alfi
  2. Babur Nama
  3. Akbarnama
  4. Anwar-i Suhaili
Correct Answer: (3) Akbarnama
View Solution

The Akbarnama series of miniature paintings, depicting the reign of Emperor Akbar, is housed in "The Chester Beatty Library" in Dublin.


Question 30:

Molaram was a painter of which of the following schools of miniature paintings?

  1. Bundi School
  2. Mewar School
  3. Kishangarh School
  4. Garhwal School
Correct Answer: (4) Garhwal School
View Solution

Molaram was a prominent artist of the Garhwal School of miniature paintings, known for its vivid depictions of local landscapes and religious themes.


Question 31:

The place of worship and religious discourse at Ajanta caves are called?

  1. Vihara
  2. Chaitya
  3. Courtyard
  4. Rangmahal
Correct Answer: (2) Chaitya
View Solution

The Ajanta caves include Chaityas, which are halls of worship used for religious discourse and meditation in Buddhist tradition.


Question 32:

Portrait statues were an important feature of which of the following periods?

  1. Gandhara
  2. Mathura
  3. Sunga
  4. Gupta
Correct Answer: (2) Mathura
View Solution

The Mathura period is renowned for its portrait statues, which depicted realistic representations of individuals and deities.


Question 33:

Who among the following is a printmaker?

  1. Krishan Khanna
  2. Krishna Reddy
  3. K. C. S. Paniker
  4. G. R. Santosh
Correct Answer: (2) Krishna Reddy
View Solution

Krishna Reddy was a renowned printmaker, best known for his innovative techniques in intaglio printmaking.


Question 34:

Which one of the following is a study of the atmospheric impact on colors?

  1. Varnika Bhanga
  2. Lavanya Yojna
  3. Linear Perspective
  4. Aerial Perspective
Correct Answer: (4) Aerial Perspective
View Solution

Aerial perspective refers to the method of depicting the effect of the atmosphere on objects as they recede into the distance, making them appear lighter and less detailed.


Question 35:

During which school of miniature painting was a folio named "Yuddha Kanda of Ramayana" painted?

  1. Mewar School
  2. Pala School
  3. Bundi School
  4. Jaipur School
Correct Answer: (1) Mewar School
View Solution

The Mewar School of miniature painting is known for its vibrant depictions of epics such as the Ramayana, including the "Yuddha Kanda" folio.


Question 36:

Which among the following structures from the Harappan civilization had religious significance?

  1. Dockyard on Western seaboard
  2. Great Bath
  3. Citadels
  4. Private dwellings
Correct Answer: (2) Great Bath
View Solution

The Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro is believed to have had religious significance, likely used for ritual purification.


Question 37:

According to some scholars, the sculpture of a 'bearded man' from the later Harappa period is considered as?

  1. Egyptian
  2. French
  3. Persian
  4. Mesopotamian
Correct Answer: (3) Persian
View Solution

The 'Bearded Man' sculpture from Harappa displays stylistic similarities with Persian art, suggesting possible cultural connections.


Question 38:

Who among the following artists is not associated with the Kishangarh School of Miniature Painting?

  1. Amir Chand
  2. Nihal Chand
  3. Bhavani Das
  4. Molaram
Correct Answer: (4) Molaram
View Solution

Molaram was associated with the Garhwal School of miniature painting, not Kishangarh.


Question 39:

"Madonna and Child" painting was painted in which of the following Indian School of Miniature Painting?

  1. Rajput School
  2. Mughal School
  3. Deccan School
  4. Pal School
Correct Answer: (2) Mughal School
View Solution

The "Madonna and Child" painting reflects the Mughal School's exposure to European art during the reign of Emperor Akbar.


Question 40:

Who among the following artists is a founder member of Baroda Art School?

  1. S. H. Raza
  2. Ramkumar
  3. K. G. Subramanyan
  4. Nandalal Bose
Correct Answer: (3) K. G. Subramanyan
View Solution

K. G. Subramanyan was a prominent artist and educator, playing a crucial role in establishing the Baroda Art School as a center for modern art education.


Question 41:

The following image is one of the door relief panels, done in a competition for which of the following Baptistery?

  1. Venice Baptistery
  2. Paris Baptistery
  3. Florence Baptistery
  4. Siena Baptistery
Correct Answer: (3) Florence Baptistery
View Solution

The Florence Baptistery, known as the Baptistery of St. John, is famous for its exquisite door panels created through competitive artistic commissions.


Question 42:

This door relief panel was done by which of the following artist?

  1. Lorenzo Ghiberti
  2. Andrea Mantegna
  3. Claus Sluter
  4. Michelangelo
Correct Answer: (1) Lorenzo Ghiberti
View Solution

Lorenzo Ghiberti won the competition to create the doors for the Florence Baptistery, showcasing his mastery in relief sculpture.


Question 43:

What was the subject for this competition?

  1. Meeting of Solomon and Sheba
  2. The Last Supper
  3. Last Judgment
  4. Sacrifice of Isaac
Correct Answer: (4) Sacrifice of Isaac
View Solution

The theme of the competition was the "Sacrifice of Isaac," requiring artists to showcase their skill in composition and emotional depth.


Question 44:

What is the size and medium of this door relief panel?

  1. 21x17 inches, Gilded bronze
  2. 24x27 inches, Copper
  3. 25x27 inches, Bronze
  4. 23x15 inches, Marble
Correct Answer: (1) 21x17 inches, Gilded bronze
View Solution

The door relief panels were crafted in gilded bronze, measuring 21x17 inches, reflecting the technical and artistic innovations of the Renaissance period.


Question 45:

In which century was this work done?

  1. Early Sixteenth Century
  2. Early Fifteenth Century
  3. Mid Seventeenth Century
  4. Fourteenth Century
Correct Answer: (2) Early Fifteenth Century
View Solution

The competition for the Florence Baptistery doors was held in the early fifteenth century, marking a significant moment in the early Renaissance.


Question 46:

Arrange the following material used for aquatint in correct sequence:

(A) Resin dust
(B) Ground
(C) Printing
(D) Nitric acid

  1. (A), (B), (D), (C)
  2. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
View Solution

The correct sequence for the aquatint process is starting with grounding (B), applying resin dust (A), using nitric acid (D) for etching, and finally proceeding with printing (C).


Question 47:

Arrange the following caves of Ajanta in chronological order as per their period of construction:

(A) Cave no. 16
(B) Cave no. 9
(C) Cave no. 17
(D) Cave no. 2

  1. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  2. (B), (A), (C), (D)
  3. (D), (A), (B), (C)
  4. (C), (A), (B), (D)
Correct Answer: (2) (B), (A), (C), (D)
View Solution

The Ajanta caves were constructed in stages, with Cave no. 9 from the Hinayana phase being the earliest, followed by Cave no. 16, then Cave no. 17, and finally Cave no. 2.


Question 48:

Arrange the following art movements in chronological sequence:

(A) Byzantine art
(B) Roman art
(C) Gothic art
(D) Romanesque art

  1. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  2. (A), (D), (C), (B)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
View Solution

The chronological order begins with Roman art (B), followed by Byzantine art (A), Romanesque art (D), and Gothic art (C).


Question 49:

Arrange the following Mughal paintings in order of their creation:

(A) Princes of the House of Timur
(B) Spies of Hamza attack the City of Kaymar
(C) Babur inspecting the fort of Gwalior
(D) Jahangir in Darbar

  1. (D), (B), (C), (A)
  2. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (2) (A), (B), (C), (D)
View Solution

The sequence starts with "Princes of the House of Timur" (A), followed by "Spies of Hamza attack the City of Kaymar" (B), then "Babur inspecting the fort of Gwalior" (C), and finally "Jahangir in Darbar" (D).


Question 50:

Arrange the following artists in chronological order according to seniority:

(A) Ajit Chakraborty
(B) Ramkinker Baij
(C) Sankho Chowdhury
(D) Pradosh Das Gupta

  1. (B), (D), (C), (A)
  2. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (1) (B), (D), (C), (A)
View Solution

The chronological order of the artists based on seniority is Ramkinker Baij (B), Pradosh Das Gupta (D), Sankho Chowdhury (C), and Ajit Chakraborty (A).


Question 51:

Arrange the following sculptures in chronological order of their making:

(A) Santhal Family, Ramkinker Baij
(B) Cries Un-heard, Amarnath Sehgal
(C) Vanshri, Mrinalini Mukherjee
(D) Ganesha, P. V. Janakiram

  1. (D), (B), (A), (C)
  2. (A), (B), (D), (C)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (2) (A), (B), (D), (C)
View Solution

The chronological order is based on the creation of these sculptures: Ramkinker Baij's "Santhal Family" was one of the earliest, followed by Amarnath Sehgal's "Cries Un-heard," then P. V. Janakiram's "Ganesha," and finally Mrinalini Mukherjee's "Vanshri."


Question 52:

Arrange the following artists in chronological order according to their birth year:

(A) Jamini Roy
(B) Kshitindranath Majumdar
(C) Abdul Rehman Chughtai
(D) Amrita Sher-Gil

  1. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  2. (D), (B), (C), (A)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
View Solution

Jamini Roy was born earlier than Kshitindranath Majumdar, followed by Abdul Rehman Chughtai, and finally Amrita Sher-Gil, making the correct chronological order: (A), (B), (C), (D).


Question 53:

Arrange the following paintings in chronological order in which they were created:

(A) The Night Watch
(B) Guernica
(C) The Starry Night
(D) Impression, Sunrise

  1. (D), (B), (C), (A)
  2. (A), (D), (C), (B)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (2) (A), (D), (C), (B)
View Solution

"The Night Watch" was created in 1642, followed by "Impression, Sunrise" in 1872, "The Starry Night" in 1889, and finally "Guernica" in 1937.


Question 54:

Arrange the following printmaking techniques in order of invention:

(A) Aquatint
(B) Metal engraving
(C) Dry point
(D) Line etching

  1. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  2. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
View Solution

Metal engraving was invented first, followed by aquatint, then line etching, and finally dry point.


Question 55:

Arrange the following artists in chronological order as per their period of work:

(A) Paul Gauguin
(B) Claude Monet
(C) Jackson Pollock
(D) Salvador Dali

  1. (A), (B), (C), (D)
  2. (A), (B), (D), (C)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
Correct Answer: (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
View Solution

Claude Monet, known for Impressionism, worked earlier than Paul Gauguin, followed by Surrealist Salvador Dali, and finally Abstract Expressionist Jackson Pollock.


Question 56:

Who founded the "Indian Society of Oriental Arts" in 1907?

(A) Nandalal Bose
(B) Gaganendranath Tagore
(C) O.C. Ganguli
(D) E.B. Havell

  1. (B) and (D) only
  2. (B) and (C) only
  3. (C) and (D)
  4. (A) and (D) only
Correct Answer: (2) (B) and (C) only
View Solution

The Indian Society of Oriental Arts was founded by Gaganendranath Tagore and O.C. Ganguli in 1907 to revive and promote Indian art forms.


Question 57:

Which among the following artists were associated with "Rococo" art style?

(A) Antoine Watteau
(B) William Hogarth
(C) William Blake
(D) Diego Velazquez

  1. (A), (C), and (D) only
  2. (A) and (B) only
  3. (C) and (D) only
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (2) (A) and (B) only
View Solution

Antoine Watteau and William Hogarth were associated with the Rococo art style, characterized by ornate and elaborate design elements.


Question 58:

Which of the following paintings are done by Abdul Rehman Chughtai?

(A) Mountain Traveller
(B) Musician Lady
(C) Omar Khayyam
(D) Lady Lighting a Lamp

  1. (A), (B), and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. (A), (B), (C), and (D)
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (3) (A), (B), (C), and (D)
View Solution

Abdul Rehman Chughtai's artistic repertoire includes all four works: "Mountain Traveller," "Musician Lady," "Omar Khayyam," and "Lady Lighting a Lamp."


Question 59:

Which of the following terms are associated with Typography?

(A) Kerning
(B) Serif
(C) Climbing
(D) Tracking

  1. (A), (B), and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. (A), (B), (C), and (D)
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (1) (A), (B), and (D) only
View Solution

Kerning, Serif, and Tracking are fundamental concepts in typography, whereas "Climbing" is not related to typography.


Question 60:

Which of the following surface materials are used in Etching printmaking process?

(A) Paper
(B) Zinc
(C) Copper
(D) Silver

  1. (A), (B), and (D) only
  2. (B) and (C) only
  3. (C) and (D)
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (2) (B) and (C) only
View Solution

Zinc and copper are commonly used in etching for creating fine details in printmaking, whereas paper is used for transferring the print, not as the surface material.


Question 61:

Which of these paintings are made by Raphael?

(A) Madonna of the Meadow
(B) Pope Julius II
(C) School of Athens
(D) Betrothal of the Virgin

  1. (A), (B), and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. (A), (B), (C), and (D)
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (3) (A), (B), (C), and (D)
View Solution

All the listed paintings—"Madonna of the Meadow," "Pope Julius II," "School of Athens," and "Betrothal of the Virgin"—are masterpieces by Raphael, showcasing his expertise in Renaissance art.


Question 62:

Which of the following archaeological sites are in India?

(A) Chanu-Daro
(B) Ropar
(C) Lothal
(D) Kalibangan

  1. (A), (B), and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. (A), (B), (C), and (D)
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (4) (B), (C), and (D) only
View Solution

Ropar, Lothal, and Kalibangan are in India, while Chanu-Daro is located in present-day Pakistan.


Question 63:

Which of these books were written by Kalidas?

(A) Raghuvansha
(B) Ashtadhyayi
(C) Kadambari
(D) Meghdoot

  1. (B) and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. (A) and (D) only
  4. (B), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (3) (A) and (D) only
View Solution

Kalidas wrote "Raghuvansha" and "Meghdoot." "Ashtadhyayi" was written by Panini, and "Kadambari" by Banabhatta.


Question 64:

Which of these are the main characteristics of Mughal Painting?

(A) Symbolical depiction of Nature
(B) Lively depiction of Animals and Birds
(C) Special Ornamentation of borders
(D) Historical Scenes

  1. (A) and (D) only
  2. (B), (C), and (D) only
  3. (A), (B), and (C) only
  4. (A), (C), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (3) (A), (B), and (C) only
View Solution

Mughal paintings are known for their symbolic depiction of nature, lively portrayal of animals and birds, and elaborate border ornamentation. Historical scenes are less emphasized.


Question 65:

Who among the following artists were associated with the Rajasthani School of Miniature Painting?

(A) Sahibdin
(B) Madhodas
(C) Nihal Chand
(D) Molaram

  1. (B), (C), and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. (A), (C), and (D) only
  4. (A), (B), and (D) only
Correct Answer: (2) (A), (B), and (C) only
View Solution

Sahibdin, Madhodas, and Nihal Chand were significant contributors to the Rajasthani School of Miniature Painting. Molaram was associated with the Garhwal School.


Question 66:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Work) List II (Author/Thinker)
A. Kadambari I. Dandi
B. Dashkumar Charit II. Bana Bhatta
C. Tilak Manjari III. Som Dev
D. Katha Saritsagar IV. Dhanpal
  1. (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
  2. (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)
  3. (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)
  4. (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
View Solution

The correct matches between the works and their respective authors are:

  • Kadambari – Written by Bana Bhatta, a masterpiece of Sanskrit prose.
  • Dashkumar Charit – Authored by Dandi, an important work in Sanskrit literature.
  • Tilak Manjari – Written by Som Dev, showcasing classical storytelling.
  • Katha Saritsagar – Composed by Dhanpal, an extensive collection of stories.

Question 67:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Work) List II (Artist)
A. Princes of The House of Timur I. Abul Hasan
B. Journey's End II. Nandalal Bose
C. Tiller of The Soil III. Abd us Samad
D. Jahangir's Dream IV. Abanindranath Tagore
  1. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
  2. (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
  3. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
  4. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
View Solution

The correct matches between the works and their respective artists are:

  • Princes of The House of Timur – Created by Abd us Samad, a key figure in Mughal miniature art.
  • Journey's End – A significant work by Nandalal Bose, showcasing his mastery in modern Indian art.
  • Tiller of The Soil – Painted by Abanindranath Tagore, a pioneer of the Bengal School of Art.
  • Jahangir's Dream – A masterpiece by Abul Hasan, exemplifying Mughal artistry.

Question 68:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Term) List II (Relation)
A. Varnika Bhang I. Principle of Art
B. Composition II. Element of Art
C. Texture III. Limb of Art
D. Fresco Buno IV. Technique
  1. (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
  2. (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
  3. (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
  4. (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
View Solution

The correct matches between the terms and their relations are:

  • Varnika Bhang – Associated with the Limb of Art, a term linked to the structure and essence of painting.
  • Composition – Refers to the Principle of Art, organizing elements within a work.
  • Texture – An Element of Art, denoting surface quality in art and design.
  • Fresco Buno – A Technique, specific to painting on wet plaster.

Question 69:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Museum/Art Gallery) List II (Place)
A. Bharat Kala Bhawan I. Kolkata
B. City Palace Museum II. New Delhi
C. Zakir Hussain Memorial Museum III. Varanasi
D. Ashutosh Museum IV. Jaipur
  1. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
  2. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
  3. (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
  4. (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
Correct Answer: (2) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
View Solution

The correct matches between the museums and their respective locations are:

  • Bharat Kala Bhawan – Located in Varanasi, renowned for its art and cultural artifacts.
  • City Palace Museum – Situated in Jaipur, showcasing the royal heritage of Rajasthan.
  • Zakir Hussain Memorial Museum – Based in New Delhi, commemorating the life of Zakir Hussain.
  • Ashutosh Museum – Located in Kolkata, highlighting Bengal’s art and culture.

Question 70:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Artist) List II (ISM)
A. Eugene Delacroix I. Realism
B. Daumier II. Neo-Classicism
C. John Flaxman III. Romanticism
D. Salvador Dali IV. Surrealism
  1. (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
  2. (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
  3. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
  4. (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
Correct Answer: (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
View Solution

The correct matches between the artists and their respective art movements are:

  • Eugene Delacroix – A central figure in Romanticism, emphasizing emotion and vivid imagery.
  • Daumier – Associated with Realism, depicting the social and political life of his era.
  • John Flaxman – Known for his contribution to Neo-Classicism, focusing on classical ideals and linear design.
  • Salvador Dali – A pioneer in Surrealism, creating dreamlike, imaginative works.

Question 71:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Artist) List II (Art Form)
A. Subodh Gupta I. Printmaking
B. Aparna Kaur II. Installation
C. Krishan Reddy III. Painting
D. Jyotsna Bhatt IV. Ceramics
  1. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
  2. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
  3. (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)
  4. (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
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The correct matches between the artists and their respective art forms are:

  • Subodh Gupta – Associated with Printmaking, showcasing innovation in this medium.
  • Aparna Kaur – Renowned for her Installations, blending diverse themes into creative works.
  • Krishan Reddy – Known for his Paintings, expressing mastery and versatility.
  • Jyotsna Bhatt – Celebrated for her work in Ceramics, pushing artistic boundaries.

Question 72:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Sculpture) List II (Medium)
A. Pieta by Michelangelo I. Bronze
B. Well of Moses by Claus Sluter II. Painted Stone
C. Florence Baptistery Doors IV. Gilded Bronze
D. David by Donatello III. Marble
  1. (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
  2. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
  3. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
  4. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
Correct Answer: (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
View Solution

The correct matches between the sculptures and their mediums are:

  • Pieta by Michelangelo – Crafted from Bronze, reflecting Michelangelo’s detailed craftsmanship.
  • Well of Moses by Claus Sluter – Made from Painted Stone, an exemplar of Gothic art.
  • Florence Baptistery Doors – Known as the "Gates of Paradise," crafted from Gilded Bronze.
  • David by Donatello – Made from Marble, showcasing Renaissance mastery in sculpture.

Question 73:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Medium/Theme) List II (Style)
A. Wash Painting I. Mughal School
B. Nayika Bhed II. Bengal School
C. Firka Paintings III. Rajasthani School
D. Royal Splendour IV. Company School
  1. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
  2. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
  3. (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
  4. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
View Solution

The correct matches between the themes and styles are as follows:

  • Wash Painting – Associated with the Mughal School, renowned for its attention to detail and refinement.
  • Nayika Bhed – A characteristic of the Bengal School, focusing on emotional themes and cultural contexts.
  • Firka Paintings – Connected to the Rajasthani School, known for its vibrant colors and depictions of courtly themes.
  • Royal Splendour – Reflective of the Company School, blending traditional Indian and European artistic techniques.

Question 74:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Book) List II (Author)
A. Indian Painting in the Punjab Hills I. A.K. Coomaraswamy
B. Rajput Painting II. John Griffiths
C. Indian Painting III. W.G. Archer
D. The Paintings of Buddhist Cave IV. Percy Brown
  1. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
  2. (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
  3. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
  4. (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
Correct Answer: (2) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
View Solution

The correct matches between the books and their authors are as follows:

  • Indian Painting in the Punjab Hills – Written by W.G. Archer.
  • Rajput Painting – Authored by A.K. Coomaraswamy.
  • Indian Painting – Written by Percy Brown.
  • The Paintings of Buddhist Cave – Authored by John Griffiths.

Question 75:

Match List I with List II:

List I (Artwork) List II (Artist)
A. Body is Just a Garment I. Vikas Bhattacharji
B. Pokharan II. Manjit Bawa
C. Death of Krishna III. Sudhir Patvardhan
D. Flood Dear Flood IV. Aparna Kaur
  1. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
  2. (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
  3. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
  4. (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
View Solution

The correct matches between the artworks and their respective artists are as follows:

  • Body is Just a Garment – Created by Vikas Bhattacharji.
  • Pokharan – Created by Manjit Bawa.
  • Death of Krishna – Created by Sudhir Patvardhan.
  • Flood Dear Flood – Created by Aparna Kaur.

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