SCULPTURE- PAGE 1
SCULPTURE MCQs- PAGE 1
1:-Maturing temperature for Gangetic silt/clay
A:-700-800°C
B:-500-650°C
C:-900°C
D:-1000°C
Ans: A
2:-'Royal Tide V', 1960 is an assemblage by
A:-Louise Nevelson
B:-Joseph Cornell
C:-Victor Pasmore
D:-Nancy Graves
Ans: A
3:-'Figure with raised arm' is a sculpture by
A:-Jeff Koons
B:-Georg Baselitz
C:-Eduardo Paolozzi
D:-Robert Gober
Ans: B
4:-Heap II, 1968 is a work by
A:-Barry Flanagan
B:-Robert Morris
C:-Reg Butler
D:-Anton Pevsner
Ans: A
5:-'Mahesha Murti' is situated at
A:-Ellora
B:-Ajanta
C:-Elephanta
D:-Khajuraho
Ans: C
6:-'Gangavatarana' is at
A:-Amaravati
B:-Mahabalipuram
C:-Sanchi
D:-Konarak
Ans: B
7:-'Kritios Youth' is a
A:-Roman sculpture
B:-Greek sculpture
C:-Egyptian sculpture
D:-Gothic sculpture
Ans: B
8:-'Harvester' is a sculpture by
A:-Ramkinkar Baij
B:-Devi Prasad Roy Choudhury
C:-Dhanraj Bhagat
D:-Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar
Ans: A
9:-'Ballerina' is a sculpture by
A:-Edgar Degas
B:-Kandinsky
C:-Max Ernst
D:-Alexander Archipenko
Ans: A
10:-'The River', 1938 is a sculpture by
A:-Kathe Kollwitz
B:-Aristide Maillol
C:-Charles Despiau
D:-Camille Claudel
Ans: B
11:-'Yakshi of Diderganj' is made of
A:-Marble
B:-Granite
C:-Sand Stone
D:-Terracotta
Ans: C
12:-The word 'Macrome' goes with the work of
A:-Pillo Pochkhanawala
B:-Mrinalini Mukherjee
C:-B.C. Sanyal
D:-M.F. Husain
Ans: B
13:-Intricate carvings at 'Amaravati' refers to the tradition of
A:-Wood carving
B:-Stone carving
C:-Bone carving
D:-Ivory carving
Ans: D
14:-'Unique Form of continuity in space' is a sculpture by
A:-Umberto Boccioni
B:-Joan Miro
C:-Alexander Calder
D:-Max Bill
Ans: A
15:-Barbara Hepworth was a
A:-American Sculptor
B:-Swedish Sculptor
C:-French Sculptor
D:-British Sculptor
Ans: D
16:-The 3-D designs made by Alexander Calder was known as
A:-Kinetic art
B:-Stabile
C:-Installation
D:-Multi-media art
Ans: B
17:-The 'Gates of Paradise' is a relief sculpture by
A:-Donatello
B:-Masaccio
C:-Lorenzo Ghiberti
D:-Brunelleschi
Ans: C
18:-'Woman in back view I, II, III, IV are a series of sculptures done between 1909 to 1930 by
A:-Aristide Maillol
B:-Antionine Matisse
C:-Henri Matisse
D:-Paul Gauguin
Ans: C
19:-Umberrto Boccioni is a
A:-Constructivist
B:-Futurist
C:-An Expressionist
D:-Cubist
Ans: B
20:-'The Dying Slave' is by
A:-Honore Daumier
B:-Michelangelo
C:-Ernst Barlach
D:-Bernini
Ans: B
A:-700-800°C
B:-500-650°C
C:-900°C
D:-1000°C
Ans: A
2:-'Royal Tide V', 1960 is an assemblage by
A:-Louise Nevelson
B:-Joseph Cornell
C:-Victor Pasmore
D:-Nancy Graves
Ans: A
3:-'Figure with raised arm' is a sculpture by
A:-Jeff Koons
B:-Georg Baselitz
C:-Eduardo Paolozzi
D:-Robert Gober
Ans: B
4:-Heap II, 1968 is a work by
A:-Barry Flanagan
B:-Robert Morris
C:-Reg Butler
D:-Anton Pevsner
Ans: A
5:-'Mahesha Murti' is situated at
A:-Ellora
B:-Ajanta
C:-Elephanta
D:-Khajuraho
Ans: C
6:-'Gangavatarana' is at
A:-Amaravati
B:-Mahabalipuram
C:-Sanchi
D:-Konarak
Ans: B
7:-'Kritios Youth' is a
A:-Roman sculpture
B:-Greek sculpture
C:-Egyptian sculpture
D:-Gothic sculpture
Ans: B
8:-'Harvester' is a sculpture by
A:-Ramkinkar Baij
B:-Devi Prasad Roy Choudhury
C:-Dhanraj Bhagat
D:-Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar
Ans: A
9:-'Ballerina' is a sculpture by
A:-Edgar Degas
B:-Kandinsky
C:-Max Ernst
D:-Alexander Archipenko
Ans: A
10:-'The River', 1938 is a sculpture by
A:-Kathe Kollwitz
B:-Aristide Maillol
C:-Charles Despiau
D:-Camille Claudel
Ans: B
11:-'Yakshi of Diderganj' is made of
A:-Marble
B:-Granite
C:-Sand Stone
D:-Terracotta
Ans: C
12:-The word 'Macrome' goes with the work of
A:-Pillo Pochkhanawala
B:-Mrinalini Mukherjee
C:-B.C. Sanyal
D:-M.F. Husain
Ans: B
13:-Intricate carvings at 'Amaravati' refers to the tradition of
A:-Wood carving
B:-Stone carving
C:-Bone carving
D:-Ivory carving
Ans: D
14:-'Unique Form of continuity in space' is a sculpture by
A:-Umberto Boccioni
B:-Joan Miro
C:-Alexander Calder
D:-Max Bill
Ans: A
15:-Barbara Hepworth was a
A:-American Sculptor
B:-Swedish Sculptor
C:-French Sculptor
D:-British Sculptor
Ans: D
16:-The 3-D designs made by Alexander Calder was known as
A:-Kinetic art
B:-Stabile
C:-Installation
D:-Multi-media art
Ans: B
17:-The 'Gates of Paradise' is a relief sculpture by
A:-Donatello
B:-Masaccio
C:-Lorenzo Ghiberti
D:-Brunelleschi
Ans: C
18:-'Woman in back view I, II, III, IV are a series of sculptures done between 1909 to 1930 by
A:-Aristide Maillol
B:-Antionine Matisse
C:-Henri Matisse
D:-Paul Gauguin
Ans: C
19:-Umberrto Boccioni is a
A:-Constructivist
B:-Futurist
C:-An Expressionist
D:-Cubist
Ans: B
20:-'The Dying Slave' is by
A:-Honore Daumier
B:-Michelangelo
C:-Ernst Barlach
D:-Bernini
Ans: B
21:-In Vishnu iconography "gada" is represented as
A:-Female companion
B:-Celestial being
C:-Male companion
D:-A vehicle
Ans: A
22:-"Yakshi Chandra", the famous stone relief is from
A:-Sanchi
B:-Bharhut
C:-Amaravati
D:-Udaygiri
Ans: B
23:-Lothal and Kalibangan both are
A:-Situated in Gujarat
B:-Pre-Maurian site
C:-Famous for ancient port
D:-Harappan site
Ans: D
24:-Evidence of earliest rock cut architecture was found at
A:-Ajanta caves
B:-Lomashrishi caves
C:-Kailashnath temple at Ellora
D:-Amaravati Buddhist architecture
Ans: B
25:-Sculptor Gonzalez used to work with
A:-Matisse
B:-Henry Moor
C:-Picasso
D:-Giacometti
Ans: C
26:-The sculpture "Japnese War God" is made by
A:-Pablo Picasso
B:-Michael Ayrton
C:-Eduardo Paolozzi
D:-Marino Marini
Ans: C
27:-A group of constructivist sculptors are
A:-Malevich, Gabo, Rodchenko
B:-Picasso, Malevich, Gabo
C:-Picasso, Tatlin, Pevsner
D:-Tatlin, Boccioni, Jean Arp
Ans: A
28:-"Man with dog" is a sculpture by
A:-N. Pushpamala
B:-Balan Namiar
C:-Dhruva Mistry
D:-Madhab Bhattacharya
Ans: C
29:-Gandhara art relates to
A:-Greco-Roman art
B:-Indo-Persian art
C:-Indo-Greek art
D:-Central Asian art
Ans: C
30:-Bernini was
A:-Renaissance painter
B:-Modern sculptor
C:-Baroque sculptor
D:-Post-Modern sculptor
Ans: C
31:-'Amalgamate' is an appropriate word for
A:-Stone
B:-Bronze
C:-Fibre glass
D:-Wood
Ans: B
32:-Vardhamanaka, denoting increasing prosperity has been symbolized as
A:-Right arm stretched forward
B:-A lotus in a pot
C:-One pot over another
D:-Right leg stretched forward
Ans: B
33:-The ancient city Pompeii has been referred with
A:-Roman Art
B:-Etruscan Art
C:-Renaissance Art
D:-Greek Art
Ans: A
34:-Henry Moore was influenced by
A:-Maya, Aztec sculptures
B:-Egyptian sculpture
C:-African sculptures
D:-Indian sculptures
Ans: A
35:-Abhinavagupta was the creator of
A:-Rasa-Sutra
B:-Dhvanyaloka
C:-Tantraloka
D:-Kama-Sutra
Ans: A
36:-'Abstract in white, ochre and black' is a sculpture by
A:-Kenneth Armitage
B:-Victor Pasmore
C:-Alberto Giacometti
D:-Vladmir Tatlin
Ans: B
37:-'Dung Beatle' images are often referred in Mythology of
A:-Ancient Africa
B:-Ancient Egypt
C:-Etruscan Civilization
D:-Ancient India
Ans: B
38:-'Modhera' Sun temple is situated near
A:-Sidhpur
B:-Palitana
C:-Ahmedabad
D:-Delhi
Ans: C
39:-'Kukkutanda' the analogy was created to describe the shape of
A:-Breast
B:-Head
C:-Knee
D:-Hand
Ans: C
40:-The land art 'England' was created by
A:-Richard Long
B:-Ian Burn
C:-Joseph Beuys
D:-Smithson
Ans: A
A:-Female companion
B:-Celestial being
C:-Male companion
D:-A vehicle
Ans: A
22:-"Yakshi Chandra", the famous stone relief is from
A:-Sanchi
B:-Bharhut
C:-Amaravati
D:-Udaygiri
Ans: B
23:-Lothal and Kalibangan both are
A:-Situated in Gujarat
B:-Pre-Maurian site
C:-Famous for ancient port
D:-Harappan site
Ans: D
24:-Evidence of earliest rock cut architecture was found at
A:-Ajanta caves
B:-Lomashrishi caves
C:-Kailashnath temple at Ellora
D:-Amaravati Buddhist architecture
Ans: B
25:-Sculptor Gonzalez used to work with
A:-Matisse
B:-Henry Moor
C:-Picasso
D:-Giacometti
Ans: C
26:-The sculpture "Japnese War God" is made by
A:-Pablo Picasso
B:-Michael Ayrton
C:-Eduardo Paolozzi
D:-Marino Marini
Ans: C
27:-A group of constructivist sculptors are
A:-Malevich, Gabo, Rodchenko
B:-Picasso, Malevich, Gabo
C:-Picasso, Tatlin, Pevsner
D:-Tatlin, Boccioni, Jean Arp
Ans: A
28:-"Man with dog" is a sculpture by
A:-N. Pushpamala
B:-Balan Namiar
C:-Dhruva Mistry
D:-Madhab Bhattacharya
Ans: C
29:-Gandhara art relates to
A:-Greco-Roman art
B:-Indo-Persian art
C:-Indo-Greek art
D:-Central Asian art
Ans: C
30:-Bernini was
A:-Renaissance painter
B:-Modern sculptor
C:-Baroque sculptor
D:-Post-Modern sculptor
Ans: C
31:-'Amalgamate' is an appropriate word for
A:-Stone
B:-Bronze
C:-Fibre glass
D:-Wood
Ans: B
32:-Vardhamanaka, denoting increasing prosperity has been symbolized as
A:-Right arm stretched forward
B:-A lotus in a pot
C:-One pot over another
D:-Right leg stretched forward
Ans: B
33:-The ancient city Pompeii has been referred with
A:-Roman Art
B:-Etruscan Art
C:-Renaissance Art
D:-Greek Art
Ans: A
34:-Henry Moore was influenced by
A:-Maya, Aztec sculptures
B:-Egyptian sculpture
C:-African sculptures
D:-Indian sculptures
Ans: A
35:-Abhinavagupta was the creator of
A:-Rasa-Sutra
B:-Dhvanyaloka
C:-Tantraloka
D:-Kama-Sutra
Ans: A
36:-'Abstract in white, ochre and black' is a sculpture by
A:-Kenneth Armitage
B:-Victor Pasmore
C:-Alberto Giacometti
D:-Vladmir Tatlin
Ans: B
37:-'Dung Beatle' images are often referred in Mythology of
A:-Ancient Africa
B:-Ancient Egypt
C:-Etruscan Civilization
D:-Ancient India
Ans: B
38:-'Modhera' Sun temple is situated near
A:-Sidhpur
B:-Palitana
C:-Ahmedabad
D:-Delhi
Ans: C
39:-'Kukkutanda' the analogy was created to describe the shape of
A:-Breast
B:-Head
C:-Knee
D:-Hand
Ans: C
40:-The land art 'England' was created by
A:-Richard Long
B:-Ian Burn
C:-Joseph Beuys
D:-Smithson
Ans: A
41:-Pure bronze contains
A:-Stannum
B:-Aurum
C:-Titanium
D:-Calcium
Ans: A
42:-Pandava Ratha, the five chariots at Mamallapuram are examples of works from
A:-The Chalukya period
B:-The Satavahana period
C:-The Pallava period
D:-The Gupta period
Ans: C
43:-'The White Bride' is a sculpture by
A:-Andrea Cascella
B:-Joachim Berthold
C:-Jean Ipoustegy
D:-Claire Zeisler
Ans: A
44:-'Horse' 1914 is a sculpture by
A:-Marcel Duchamp
B:-Raymond Duchamp-Villon
C:-David Hare
D:-Matisse
Ans: B
45:-Satavahana dynasty in Deccan Dates back to
A:-200 BC
B:-187 BC
C:-200 AD
D:-150 AD
Ans: A
46:-'City Square' 1948-49, is a sculpture by
A:-Max Ernst
B:-Alberto Giacometti
C:-Jean Arp
D:-Naum Gabo
Ans: B
47:-'Nagarjunakonda' is named after
A:-Great Buddhist teacher Nagarjuna
B:-Pallava King Nagarjuna
C:-Philosopher Nagarjuna
D:-Singer Nagarjuna
Ans: A
48:-Stiacciato-relievo is
A:-Lowest possible true relief
B:-Full relief
C:-Intaglio
D:-High relief
Ans: A
49:-'The Principles of Art' 1938, was written by
A:-R.G. Collingwood
B:-Herbert Read
C:-William Blake
D:-Joseph Cornell
Ans: A
50:-Earliest use of 'Plaster of Paris' was found at
A:-3500 BC Egypt
B:-1370 BC at El-Amarneh
C:-332 BC Greece
D:-310 AD Rome
Ans: A
51:-"Meaning is not a quality, but a function of a term" was written by
A:-Susanne K. Langer
B:-Benedetto Croce
C:-Aristotle
D:-H.W. Janson
Ans: A
52:-Bourdelle worked for a long time as chief assistant of
A:-Aristide Maillol
B:-Auguste Rodin
C:-Charles Despiau
D:-Medardo Rosso
Ans: B
53:-Ebony is a
A:-Variety of wood
B:-A resin for polishing
C:-An ancient painting medium
D:-Variety of stone
Ans: A
54:-"Glenkiln Cross" is a sculpture by
A:-Henry Moore
B:-Isamu Noguchi
C:-Leonardo Basking
D:-Brancusi
Ans: A
55:-'Emperor Ashoka after the battle of Kalinga', metal, 1970 is by
A:-Prabas Sen
B:-Sankho Chowdhury
C:-Meera Mukherjee
D:-Sushen Ghosh
Ans: C
56:-Preferred wood for carving
A:-Low in oil content
B:-Without oil
C:-Low in mineral content
D:-Rich in oil content
Ans: D
57:-'Torso with wavy hat', 1916 is a sculpture by
A:-Jean Arp
B:-Medardo Rosso
C:-Constantin Brancusi
D:-David Smith
Ans: A
A:-Stannum
B:-Aurum
C:-Titanium
D:-Calcium
Ans: A
42:-Pandava Ratha, the five chariots at Mamallapuram are examples of works from
A:-The Chalukya period
B:-The Satavahana period
C:-The Pallava period
D:-The Gupta period
Ans: C
43:-'The White Bride' is a sculpture by
A:-Andrea Cascella
B:-Joachim Berthold
C:-Jean Ipoustegy
D:-Claire Zeisler
Ans: A
44:-'Horse' 1914 is a sculpture by
A:-Marcel Duchamp
B:-Raymond Duchamp-Villon
C:-David Hare
D:-Matisse
Ans: B
45:-Satavahana dynasty in Deccan Dates back to
A:-200 BC
B:-187 BC
C:-200 AD
D:-150 AD
Ans: A
46:-'City Square' 1948-49, is a sculpture by
A:-Max Ernst
B:-Alberto Giacometti
C:-Jean Arp
D:-Naum Gabo
Ans: B
47:-'Nagarjunakonda' is named after
A:-Great Buddhist teacher Nagarjuna
B:-Pallava King Nagarjuna
C:-Philosopher Nagarjuna
D:-Singer Nagarjuna
Ans: A
48:-Stiacciato-relievo is
A:-Lowest possible true relief
B:-Full relief
C:-Intaglio
D:-High relief
Ans: A
49:-'The Principles of Art' 1938, was written by
A:-R.G. Collingwood
B:-Herbert Read
C:-William Blake
D:-Joseph Cornell
Ans: A
50:-Earliest use of 'Plaster of Paris' was found at
A:-3500 BC Egypt
B:-1370 BC at El-Amarneh
C:-332 BC Greece
D:-310 AD Rome
Ans: A
51:-"Meaning is not a quality, but a function of a term" was written by
A:-Susanne K. Langer
B:-Benedetto Croce
C:-Aristotle
D:-H.W. Janson
Ans: A
52:-Bourdelle worked for a long time as chief assistant of
A:-Aristide Maillol
B:-Auguste Rodin
C:-Charles Despiau
D:-Medardo Rosso
Ans: B
53:-Ebony is a
A:-Variety of wood
B:-A resin for polishing
C:-An ancient painting medium
D:-Variety of stone
Ans: A
54:-"Glenkiln Cross" is a sculpture by
A:-Henry Moore
B:-Isamu Noguchi
C:-Leonardo Basking
D:-Brancusi
Ans: A
55:-'Emperor Ashoka after the battle of Kalinga', metal, 1970 is by
A:-Prabas Sen
B:-Sankho Chowdhury
C:-Meera Mukherjee
D:-Sushen Ghosh
Ans: C
56:-Preferred wood for carving
A:-Low in oil content
B:-Without oil
C:-Low in mineral content
D:-Rich in oil content
Ans: D
57:-'Torso with wavy hat', 1916 is a sculpture by
A:-Jean Arp
B:-Medardo Rosso
C:-Constantin Brancusi
D:-David Smith
Ans: A