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Post NameModeller - Medical Education
Question Paper Code010/2025/OL
Category Code275/2023
Date of Test4 February 2025
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
A traditional art practice mainly from Kutch region by using mud and mirror work is known as ____________
Answer
B. Lippan Kaam
2
Author of the Book titled "The Living tradition : Perspectives on Modern Indian Art"
Answer
B. K.G. Subramanyan
3
The Artist Jangarh Singh Shyam associated to _____________.
Answer
A. Gond
4
Which of the following statements is / are correct about Bharat Bhavan in Bhopal? (i) Bharat Bhavan promotes arts and crafts, including those practiced by indigenous artist. (ii) J. Swaminathan was founding director of Bharat Bhavan in Bhopal. (iii) Bharat Bhavan's museum was designed by architect Charles Correa.
Answer
C. All of the above
5
Which one of the following is famous for the traditional wooden toys in South India?
Answer
D. All of the above
6
Marapachi Doll is usually made out of ______________
Answer
A. Wood
7
Shadow puppetry traditionally performed as a ritual in Kerala and Tamil Nadu is known as __________.
Answer
B. Tholpavakoothu
8
Musical instrument is associated with the famous percussionist and musician Zakir Hussain?
Answer
C. Tabla
9
'Baul' - A Bangali folk musical tradition using _______ as one of their musical instrument.
Answer
B. Ektara
10
Which among the following is good for stone carving?
Answer
D. All of the above
11
Write True or False : (i) The lost-wax technique is used in the indigenous Dhokra metal casting (ii) Repousse is a metal working technique in which a malleable metal is shaped by hammering from the reverse side to create a design in low relief.
Answer
A. Both (i) and (ii) are True
12
Ayyanar horses made out of __________
Answer
D. Terracotta
13
The earliest surviving example of rock-engraving in Kerala is?
Answer
C. Edakkal
14
Chitharal Rock-cut temple belongs to
Answer
C. Jainism
15
Find out from the following is not a Folk ritual performance?
Answer
C. Koodiyattam
16
In CMYK colour model, what is 'K' stands for?
Answer
C. Black
17
The surface quality of a work of art which can be experienced through sight, touch or both is called _________.
Answer
C. Texture
18
Filippo Brunelleschi was attributed to
Answer
A. Linear perspective
19
Find out the Gestalt principles that are relevant to art.
Answer
D. All of the above
20
Properties of colour incorporate ________.
Answer
D. All of the above
21
Which of the following statement is/are correct about modelling (sculpture)? [A] Modelling is an additive technique. [B] Additional pieces of material can be added to build up the sculpture
Answer
D. Both [A] and [R] are correct
22
Casting is typically used to create ________ sculpture.
Answer
D. Metal
23
Which of the following statement is/are correct about sculpture? [A] Carving is a subtractive process. [R] Modelling is an additive process.
Answer
C. Both [A] and [R] are correct
24
Which of the following statement is/are correct about sculpture technique and method? [A] Modelling is an subtractive process. [R] Modelling provides the sculptor with greater freedom of expression than carving.
Answer
A. [A] is incorrect, but [R] is correct
25
Which of the following statement is/are correct about stone sculpture? [A] Marble is relatively hard, and can be shaped into detailed form. [R] Since the Mauryan period we have carvings displaying the mastery of Indian craftsmen in sandstone, limestone, granite, marble and other precious stones.
Answer
C. Both [A] and [R] are correct
26
Which of the following statement is/are correct? [A] Wood carving is an additive process. [R] The modelling material can be moulded and formed at every stage of the sculpture, giving complete control of both inner and outer structure of the form.
Answer
D. [A] is incorrect [R] is correct
27
Which of the following statement is/are correct? [A] Casting process are for reproducing in sculpture in a different, usually more durable material from that of original. [R] Casting, may be possible to produce several copies.
Answer
C. Both [A] and [R] are correct
28
Which of the following statement is/are correct about technique of metal casting? [A] The traditional technique of casting is the lost wax method for casting bronze. [R] Metal has considerable tensile strength
Answer
B. Both [A] and [R] are correct
29
Which of the following statement is/are correct? [A] Drawing is the common medium of all visual artist. [B] The drawings of a sculptors may differ from those of a painter or graphic artist.
Answer
D. Both [A] and [R] are correct
30
Which of the following statement is/are correct about maquette? [A] Clay, wax or plaster can be used to make a maquette for a carved or modelled sculpture [B] A maquette can be scaled up mechanically to match a stone block by a technique known as pointing.
Answer
A. Both [A] and [R] are correct
31
Which of the following statement is/are correct about clay slab technique? [A] Clay slab is one of the most versatile of clay process. [R] Slab can also be used at the plastic stage, the plasticity allows it to be bent and formed in different ways.
Answer
C. Both [A] and [R] are correct
32
Which of the following statement is/are correct? [A] Plaster waste mould can only be used, when no more than one cast is required from an original clay Modelling. [R] The cast can be made of a variety of material (plaster, glass fibre with resin, cement)
Answer
B. Both [A] and [R] are correct
33
Which of the following statement is/are correct? [A] Aluminium is a strong light metal with a much lower melting point than bronze. [R] It achieves a high silver polish, which can be temporarily retained with good lacquer.
Answer
B. Both [A] and [R] are correct
34
Which of the following statement is/are correct plastic material? [A] Plastic is generally considered to be a modern material. [R] Plastic is a conventional material.
Answer
D. Both [A] and [R] are correct
35
Match the following : (Patina colour) (a) Basic black / brown. (i) Copper chloride (b) Basic green (ii) Potassium polysulphide (c) Basic grey/green (iii) Copper sulphate with acetic acid (d) Basic blue/green (iv) Mercuric chloride
Answer
A. (a)-ii, (b)-i, (c)-iv, (d)-iii
36
Match the following : (a) Plaster cast from plaster mould (i) no separator but wet mould (b) Cement cast from plaster mould (ii) soap / soda (c) Resin cast from plaster mould (iii) PVA releasing agent (d) Wax cast from plaster mould (iv) Shellack and wax
Answer
B. a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i
37
Match the following : (a) Granite (i) Casting (b) Patina (ii) Pottery (c) Metal (iii) Stone (d) Earthenware (iv) Bronze
Answer
D. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
38
Match the following : (a) Carving (i) Welding (b) Modelling (ii) Substractive (c) Casting (iii) Additive (d) Assemblage (iv) Resin
Answer
B. a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
39
Match the following : (a) Terracotta (i) Embossing (b) Latex (ii) Casting (c) Cement (iii) Mould making (d) Sheet metal (iv) Fired clay
Answer
C. a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i
40
Which of the following statement is/are correct plastic material? [A] Clay is easily accessible and relatively inexpensive [R] Clay is one of the oldest material for sculpture, it has developed in different periods from ancient times to the modern and contemporary era
Answer
A. Both [A] and [R] are correct
41
The "Dancing girl" is a Sculpture made of ______________
Answer
D. Bronze
42
The "Dancing girl" made using a ____________ casting technique.
Answer
C. Lost-Wax
43
Which of the following statement is/are correct about new media art? [A] New media art refers to all forms of contemporary art made, altered, or transmitted using new forms of media technology. [R] This includes digital art, interactive art, internet art, and virtual art, as well as works of art made using robotics, video games, biotechnology, 3D printing, and computer animation
Answer
B. Both [A] and [R] are correct
44
Which of the following statement is/are correct about plaster casting from waste piece mould? [A] For taking a plaster cast from the piece mould, a thin layer of plaster is first applied inside each section of the piece mould. [R] Edges of the moulds are cleaned of the dripping plaster and put together and tied firmly with rope. The outside joints are sealed by applying liquid plaster.
Answer
D. Both [A] and [R] are correct
45
Which of the following statement is/are correct about sheet metal embossing? [A] Sheet embossing is decorating of the metal in which parts of the designs are made using hammers and chisels. [R] Variety of tools and raw materials are required to engrave by hand using various tools to engrave a sheet metal
Answer
A. Both [A] and [R] are correct
46
_________ is an ultra refined clay slip that can give a soft sheen.
Answer
A. Terra Sigillata
47
Match the following : (a) Alumina (i) A rough mixture of clay and water (b) Green ware (ii) Clay in very liquid state suspension of clay in water (c) Slurry (iii) An oxide of aluminium (d) Slip (iv) Unfinished clay ware
Answer
C. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
48
Famous monolithic Indian rock cut architecture "Pancha Ratha" is situated in Mahabalipuram.
Answer
B. Pancha Ratha
49
Match the following : (a) Venus of Willendrof (i) Lime stone (b) Venus of Luspugue (ii) Red lime stone (c) Venus of Laussel (iii) Mammoth ivory (d) Male torso from Harappa (iv) Sand Stone
Answer
D. a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii
50
Which of the following statement is/are correct? [A] Contemporary Artists explored a range of unconventional processes and non traditional "everyday" materials. [R] Contemporary Indian Artist Benita Perciyal uses, Spices, found materials and Incense
Answer
A. Both [A] and [R] are correct
51
Identify the "Mobile" Sculptor from the following.
Answer
C. Alexander Calder
52
Who was the Sculptor of "Endless column" from the following?
Answer
A. Constantin Brancusi
53
Identify the wood carving sculptor from the following.
Answer
B. Marisol Escobar
54
To which art movement "Robert Smithson" belonged?
Answer
D. Land art movement
55
Choose from the Sculptor who work in Ceramic?
Answer
D. Viola Frey
56
Identify the contemporary sculptor from the following?
Answer
C. Antony Gormley
57
Which Medium was used for "Laocoon" group Sculpture from the following?
Answer
D. Marble
58
Which is the most celebrated Sculpture of Donatello?
Answer
D. David
59
Choose from the Sculptor who work in Marble?
Answer
C. Michelangelo
60
Henry moore was particularly well known for a series of ___________
Answer
C. Reclining nudes
61
Identify the Sculpture by Anguste Rodin?
Answer
D. Monument to Balzac
62
Identify the large Scale Monumental Abstract wooden sculptor of the following.
Answer
D. Ursula Von Rydingsvard
63
"Horse and Rider" is a modern equestrian bronze sculpture by
Answer
D. Marino Marini
64
"Apollo and Daphne" Marble Sculpted by
Answer
C. Gian Lorenzo Bernini
65
Identify the Sculpture by Louise Nevelson.
Answer
B. Monumental Monochromatic wooden wall pieces and outdoor sculptures
66
"Spiral Jetty" is sculpted by
Answer
C. Robert Smithson
67
Easter island is famous for its Stone Statue of human figure known is ______
Answer
B. Moai Sculptures
68
"Man Pointing" is sculpted by__________
Answer
D. Alberto Giacometti
69
"Monument in the third international" is sculpted by ___________
Answer
D. Vladimir Tatlin
70
"Unique form of Continuity in space" is sculpted by?
Answer
A. Umberto Boccioni
71
Andy Goldsworthy viewed his artistic process as a ____________
Answer
C. Collaboration with nature
72
Choose from the Sculptor who work in wood?
Answer
B. David Nash
73
Reclining male figure with offering dishes were called
Answer
C. Chac mool
74
The mask of King Tutankhamun is of the most readily recognized icons in _______ art
Answer
C. Egyptian art
75
One of the most striking and enigmatic pieces of old Babylonian art?
Answer
C. Queen of the Night
76
Which of the following statement is/are correct about Bhimbetka Rock Shelters? (i) Bhimbetka is an archaeological site located in Raigad district of Maharashtra. (ii) Bhimbetka is known for its prehistoric cave or rock paintings (iii) Some of the paintings are very much in the style of paintings made by the contemporary Australian Bushmen
Answer
B. Only (ii and iii)
77
Which of the following statement is/are correct about indus valley civilization? (i) Metal casting was practiced in major sites of the Indus civilization (ii) Indus people are first to smelt iron from its ores around 3000 BC (iii) The metal figurine 'Dancing Girl' found from Mohenjo - Daro
Answer
C. Only (i and iii)
78
Which of the following statement is/are correct about Didarganj Yakshi? (i) Didarganj Yakshi is a life-size, high-relief sculpture made of spotted red sandstone (ii) Didarganj Yakshi has the fine polished surface associated with major characteristics of Mauryan art (iii) The Yakshi whose physical attributes, jewellery, and dress resemble those of the yakshi figures on the gates of the Great Stupa at Sanchi
Answer
A. Only (ii and iii)
79
Match the following monuments with their relevant locations (a) Lomas Rishi Cave (i) Maharashtra (b) Karle Caves (ii) Bihar (c) Badami Cave temples (iii) Tamilnadu (d) Dharmaraja cave temples (iv) Karnataka
Answer
D. a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii
80
Match the following monuments with their respective dynastic periods (a) The Lion Capital, Saranath (i) Satavahana/Andhra period (b) Sanchi Maha Stupa (ii) Gupta period (c) Standing figure of Kanishka (iii) Mauryan period (d) Standing Buddha Sultanganj (iv) Kushan period
Answer
C. (a)-iii, (b)-i, (c)-iv, (d)-ii
81
Match the following sculptures with their relevant materials (a) Nataraja 12th C. Chola (i) Red sandstone (b) Saint Gommateswara 10th C, Karnataka (ii) Terracotta (c) Yakshi Chandra from Barhut (iii) Granite (d) Mother Goddess figurine, mohenjo-daro (iv) Bronze
Answer
D. (a)-iv, (b)-iii, (c)-i, (d)-ii
82
Match the following Sculptors with their relevant Artist Groups (a) S.K. Bakre (i) Progressive Artist Group Bombay (b) B.C. Sanyal (ii) Delhi Silpi Chakra (c) Himmat Shah (iii) Group 1890 (d) Prodosh Das Gupta (iv) Calcutta Group
Answer
B. (a)-i, (b)-ii, (c)-iii, (d)-iv
83
Match the following : (a) Meera Mukherjee (i) Hemp/Jute fiber sculptures (b) P.V. Janakiram (ii) Lost wax process of Dokra castings (c) K.G. Subramanyan (iii) Repoussed copper and metal cast forms (d) Mrinalini Mukherjee (iv) Terracotta relief murals
Answer
A. (a)-ii, (b)-iii, (c)-iv, (d)-i
84
Which of the following statement is/are correct about G.K. Mhatre? (i) Mhatre emerged as the first British academic sculptor in British-India (ii) His work, 'To the Temple' (1896) Plaster of Paris, merges higher Western technique with Hindu sentiment (iii) Eminent Painter Raja Ravi Varma declared it to be "The most beautiful production of the kind I have ever seen by a native"
Answer
D. All of the above (i, ii and iii)
85
Kailasanatha temple, early 8th C. at Kanchipuram, built by
Answer
D. Pallava Dynasty
86
Durga staying the buffalo demon, the famous stone relief, sculpture, is located at?
Answer
C. Mahabalipuram
87
The Khajuraho Kandariya temple is dedicated to which deity?
Answer
B. Shiva
88
Indo-Islamic monument Qutb Minar is located at
Answer
D. Delhi
89
'Travancore Temple Entry Proclamation' 1936, bronze relief done by
Answer
C. D.P. Roy Choudhury
90
The sculpture 'Harvester' is done by
Answer
A. Ramkinker Baij
91
The sculpture 'Asoka at Kalinga' is done by
Answer
D. Meera Mukherjee
92
'Wounded animal' C. 1975, bronze, sculpture by
Answer
C. Somnath Hore
93
'The Soul of the Soil', C. 1928, bronze, sculpture by
Answer
B. Pramatha Mallik
94
'A Poem for Ploughed Earth' C. 1991, wood, sculpture by
Answer
A. Alex Mathew
95
'Lady and Lying Cat' C. 1990 terracotta, bronze, wood and pebbles, work by
Answer
C. Pankaj Panwar
96
Who is the sculptor constantly included gilded portrait heads and full size female figures in his sculptures?
Answer
A. G. Ravinder Reddy
97
'Black Gold' 2012, an installation made out of ancient pot shreds by
Answer
B. Vivan Sundaram
98
In which medium did G. Raghu mainly work in?
Answer
C. Ceramics
99
Nek Chand was an Indian self-taught artist best known for his ______________
Answer
D. Recycled Art
100
The Raqs Media Collective was founded in 1992 by
Answer
D. Jeebesh Bagchi, Monica Narula and Shuddhabrata Sengupta

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