Drawing and Painting Quiz
1. Assertion (A) : To give dominance a form it should be painted on an ornate background.
Reason (R) : Because the ornate space has more attraction than the blank space.
(1) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect.
(2) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.
(3) (A) and (R) both are correct.
(4) (A) is partially correct and (R) is correct.
2. What effect is produced in the painting by the repetition of the form ?
(1) Rhythm
(2) Contrast
(3) Restlessness
(4) None of these
3. How many parts did Michelangelo divided the human body ?
(1) 6
(2) 7
(3) 7.5
(4) 8
4. The shortness in the shape due to the angle of vision is called
(1) Foreshortening
(2) Proportion
(3) Aerial perspective
(4) None of these
5. What sense does it bring when the vertical line use in the painting ?
(1) Repose
(2) Stability
(3) Agitation
(4) Excitement
6. Example of symmetric form is
(1) Kettle
(2) Rhombus triangle
(3) Shell
(4) Glass
7. How many kinds of form does Plato reveal ?
(1) 4
(2) 3
(3) 5
(4) 2
8. From which shape will the effect of Grace, Beauty and Creativeness be generated ?
(1) Triangular
(2) Rectangular
(3) Oval
(4) Reverse Triangular
9. A three dimensional effect can be produced on the two dimensional plane by the use of
(1) Pure colours
(2) Thin colours
(3) Tone
(4) Opposite colours scheme
10. Which method of space division was used by the Indian and European medieval painters ?
(1) Diagonal method
(2) Formal! Division
(3) Informal division
(4) Rhombus division
11. The use of contrasting tone in the painting brings
(1) Melody
(2) Mystery
(3) Peace
(4) Vitality
12. Which of the following is an example of a texture obtained by mixing water colour and oil colour ?
(1) Found texture
(2) Copied texture
(3) Created texture
(4) Natural texture
13. Whose job is to end the monotony in the painting ?
(1) Unity
(2) Harmony
(3) Dominance
(4) Repetition
14. The line joining the station point to the eye is called
(1) Horizon line
(2) Horizontal line
(3) Vanishing line
(4) Line of vision
15. In which use of ‘Dry Brush Strock’ is helpful ?
(1) To produce tone
(2) To produce texture
(3) To produce tone and texture
(4) None of these
16. What type of texture was mainly used in ‘company style of paintings’ ?
(1) Found
(2) Created
(3) Copied
(4) Natural
17. ‘Company Style’ painters Lalchand and Gopalchand were very skilled in which kind of painting ?
(1) Bird paintings
(2) Life size portrait
(3) Patt Chitran
(4) Fresko paintings
18. Sewakram, Shivial, Hulaslal, dJhumaklal were the mam painters of which painting style ?
(1) Company style
(2) Marwar style
(3) Bengal style
(4) Kishangarh style
19. Among the following, who was not a disciple of Avanindra Nath Tagore ?
(1) Nandlal Bose
(2) Asit Kumar Haldar
(3) Samrendra Nath Gupt
(4) K.C. Panniker
20. Among the following who is the author of Book named ‘Ideals of Indian Art’ ?
(1) Mulkraj Anand
(2) E.B. Havel
(3) W.G. Archer
(4) O.C. Ganguli
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21. Which of the following artists turned Indian Art westward from the point of view of technique ?
(1) Ravindra Nath Tagore
(2) M.F. Hussain
(3) Raja Ravi Verma
(4) Yamini Roy
22. Which of the following was the final composition of Abanindranath Tagore ?
(1) Katum Kutum
(2) Bharat Mata
(3) Kach and Devyani
(4) Nishkashit Yaksh
23. Which of the following painting of Amrita Shergill does not reflect Indianness ?
(1) Fruit vendors
(2) Brides toilet
(3) Sleep
(4) Hill Man
24. Who among the following was one of the founding members of “PAG Group” ?
(1) Francis Newtan Suza
(2) K.G. Subramanyam
(3) B.C. Sanyal
(4) Kewal Krishna
25. What was the favourite colour of Amrita Shergill ?
(1) Red
(2) Blue
(3) Yellow
(4) Green
26. Who founded the ‘Kala Bhavan’ in Shantiniketan ?
(1) Nandlal Bose
(2) Ravindra Nath Tagore
(3) Gagnendra Nath Tagore
(4) Avanindra Nath Tagore
27. Which of the following is the author of “The Introduction to Indian Artistic Anatomy” ?
(1) Avanindra Nath Tagore
(2) E.B. Havel
(3) Ravindra Nath Tagore
(4) Mulkraj Anand
28. Among the following, who painted on the spiritual life of ‘Chaitanya Maha Prabhu’, The Great Sant of Bengal ?
(1) Shailendra Nath Dey
(2) Avanindra Nath Tagore
(3) Asit Kumar Haldar
(4) Kshitendra Nath Majumdar
29. Among the following, who developed a specific technique of painting on varnishing wood with the tempra technique ?
(1) Manish Dey
(2) K.K. Hebbar
(3) Asit Kumar Haldar
(4) Amrita Shergill
30. Among the following, who was a painter as well as a poet and Musician ?
(1) Asit Kumar Haldar
(2) Syed Haider Raza
(3) Narayan Shridhar Bendre
(4) B.C. Sanyal
31. Which of the following, who was the Art Guru of Ramgopal Choudhary, Devkinandan Sharma and Sudhanshu Bhusan Roy Choudhary ?
(1) Avanindra Nath Tagore
(2) Asit Kumar Haldar
(3) Shailendra Nath Dey
(4) Kshitindra Nath Majumdar
32. Who founded the ‘Karu Sangh’ ?
(1) K.G. Subramanyam
(2) S.H. Raza
(3) N.S. Bendre
(4) Nand Lal Bose
33. Which Artist’s work did K.K. Hebbar like more ?
(1) Yamini Roy
(2) N.S. Bendre
(3) Nandlal Bose
(4) Amrita Shergill
34. The collection of sketches of which painter was published under the name ‘Singing Time’ ?
(1) Satish Gujral
(2) F.N. Suza
(3) M.F. Hussain
(4) K.K. Hebbar
35. Whose art shows the influence of ‘Communist Ideas’ ?
(1) F.N. Suza
(2) N.S. Bendre
(3) S.H. Raza
(4) Satish Gujral
36. Whose statement is this “I want to make every major thing with the most prominent colour, which is black, main colour, this is the black colour Sun, this is also the point of my paintings” ?
(1) Satish Gujral
(2) M.F. Hussain
(3) S.H. Raza
(4) F.N. Suza
37. Which painter received the ‘Golden Bear Award’ of the Berlin Film Festival ?
(1) J. Swaminathan
(2) Taiyab Mehta
(3) K.H. Ara
(4) M.F. Hussain
38. Which of the following painters created the ‘Blocked Energy painting series ?
(1) K.G. Subramanyam
(2) Satish Gujral
(3) Taiyab Mehta
(4) J. Swaminathan
39. Whose statement is this “My murals are very much influenced by painting style” ?
(1) S.H. Raza
(2) Satish Gujral
(3) J. Swaminathan
(4) K.G. Subramanyam
40. Who among the following is a sculptor, who was also a Shooter, Wrestler, Musician and Painter ?
(1) Dhanraj Bhagat
(2) Shankho Choudhary
(3) Nagyi Patel
(4) D.P. Roy Choudhary
41. In which medium Pradosh Das Gupta’s sculpture ‘Condolence’ is made ?
(1) Wood
(2) Marvel
(3) Bronze
(4) Zink
42. Himmat Shah was the founding member of which group ?
(1) Group-1890
(2) PEG
(3) Calcutta Group
(4) Cholo Mandal
43. In which medium Dhanraj Bhagat’s sculpture ‘The Kiss’ is made ?
(1) Wood
(2) Bronze
(3) Tron
(4) Marvel
44. In which of the following sculptures do birds, animals, insects, snakes etc. appears ?
(1) Aneesh Kapoor
(2) Nagyji Patel
(3) Himmat Shah
(4) Dhanraj Bhagat
45. Which sculptor named ‘Lady with Dog’ made the sculpture ?
(1) Himmat Shah
(2) Ramkinker Bej
(3) Aneesh Kapoor
(4) Nagji Patel
46. From the architectural point of view, in how many parts the ‘Sun Temple’ of Konark is divided ?
(1) 3
(2) 4
(3) 2
(4) 5
47. Which of the following temples is also called ‘Panchrath’ ?
(1) Surya Temple of Konark
(2) Parshwanath Temple of Khajuraho
(3) Ranakpur Temple of Pali
(4) Jagat Temple, Udaipur
48. Which cave number of ‘Ellora’ is known as ‘Chota Kailash’ ?
(1) 28
(2) 16
(3) 80
(4) 20
49. Which cave number of ‘Ellora’ is also known as ‘Vishwakerma Cave’ ?
(1) 12
(2) 15
(3) 10
(4) 9
50. By what name is the Khajuraho’ mentioned in Chanderbardai’s ‘Pruthviraj Raso’ ?
(1) Khajurpura
(2) Khajurabad
(3) Khajurgiri
(4) Khajur Nagar