Festivals Paintings Dances
Festivals Paintings Dances
Festivals Paintings Dances
1. Which Buddhist text describes the existence of painted figures in many royal buildings?
A. Vinayapitaka
B. Sut Pitaka
C. Abhidhamma Pitaka
D. None of the above
Ans. A
3. Flowers, leaves and plants were depicted first time in the paintings of which period?
A. Mughal Sultanat
B. Gupta Period
C. Delhi Sultanat
D. Maurya Period
Ans. C
4. Persian and Arabic influence in the Paintings were seen in which period of history?
A. Mughal Sultanat
B. Delhi Sultanat
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
Ans. B
6. In whose Emperor reign illumination and individual miniatures were replaced by wall painting, the most vital
form of art?
A. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
B. Alauddin Khilji
C. Akbar
D. Shah Jahan
Ans. C
7. The art of painting reached its climax during the period of which emperor of Medieval India?
A. Akbar
B. Shah Jahan
C. Jahangir
D. Aurangzeb
Ans. C
8. Which of the following had played an important role in Bengal School of Art?
(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Abanindranath Tagore
(c) E.B. Havell
(d) Ananda Kehtish
Correct Options are:
A. Both (a) and (b)
B. Both (b) and (c)
C. Both (c) and (d)
D. All of the above
Ans. D
9. The Progressive Artists Group in Bombay in 1948 was developed under ...........
A. K.C.S Paniker
B. S .H. Raza
C. Francis Newton Souza
D. S.K. Bakre
Ans. C
Do It Yourself:
Study briefly about the following-
1. Mithila, Madhubani
2. Warli
3. Gond, Santhal
4. Patwa Scroll Paintings
5. Pattachitra
6. Kalighat
7. Kalamkari
8. Manjusha
9. Thangka
10. Kalamezhuthu
Madhya Jawara, Matki, Aada, Khada Nach, Phulpati, Grida Dance, Selalarki,
Pradesh Selabhadoni
Sikkim Chu Faat, Sikmari, Singhi Chaam or the Snow Lion, Yak Chaam,
Denzong Gnenha, Tashi Yangku
Tripura Hojagiri