Painting & Handicrafts MCQs for CET Graduate
Practice 20 free Painting & Handicrafts questions under Art & Architecture — Rajasthan History.
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CET Graduate — Art & Architecture — Painting & Handicrafts
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Question 1 of 20
Which time period is historically designated as the 'Golden Era' (Swarn Yug) of Rajasthani Painting?
Question 2 of 20
The visual depiction of 'Ganikas' (Courtesans) is a specialized and unique thematic feature of which Rajasthani painting style?
Question 3 of 20
Which craft involves the meticulous process of pressing a special pulp into fabric to block colors during the dyeing process?
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following sub-schools of the Marwar School is globally renowned, despite Marwar's primary characteristic being the coordination of desert life and Mughal influence?
Question 5 of 20
Consider the following sequence of events regarding the chronology of Rajasthani Painting: 1. Reaching its zenith during the 'Golden Era'. 2. Emergence as a completely independent style. 3. Initial renaissance under Maharana Kumbha. 4. Pure origin dated around 1500 AD. What is the correct chronological order of these events?
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following elements are primarily depicted in the Kota school of painting?
Question 7 of 20
Lappa, Lappi, Kiran, Bankdi, and Mukesh are specialized terms that denote different variations and styles of which traditional craft?
Question 8 of 20
Assertion (A): The Dhundhar School and the Mewar School represent completely opposite ends of external influence in Rajasthani painting. Reason (R): Mewar is the original, insulated style with the oldest impact, while Dhundhar displays the maximum degree of Mughal influence.
Question 9 of 20
Which of the following pairs concerning the 'Triad of Pottery' in Rajasthan is INCORRECTLY matched?
Question 10 of 20
Which of the following bodies is directly associated with the promotion and GI tagging of the traditional 'Kota Doriya' fabric?
Question 11 of 20
Match List-I (Handicraft) with List-II (Key Location) correctly: List-I a. Molela Terracotta b. Ajrakh Print c. Kagzi Pottery d. Badla Utensils List-II 1. Balotra 2. Jodhpur 3. Alwar 4. Rajsamand
Question 12 of 20
The institutionalization of artist signatures and dates on miniature paintings in the Bikaner school was primarily developed under which traditional system?
Question 13 of 20
Which of the following groups of painters is entirely associated with the Udaipur (Mewar) style of miniature painting?
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following forms of art involves the meticulous process of painting blue colors on porcelain/ceramic clay, a technique that traveled from Iran through Lahore?
Question 15 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the geographical origins and transfer of handicrafts: 1. Blue Pottery originated in Iran and came to Jaipur via Lahore. 2. Meenakari art was brought from Lahore by Man Singh I. 3. Thewa Kala relies primarily on colored Belgium glass. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 16 of 20
Match List-I (Institutions) with List-II (Year of Establishment) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A. RAJSICO B. RUDA C. RFC D. RIICO List-II 1. 1955 2. 1961 3. 1980 4. 1995
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following painting styles of Rajasthan is distinctly characterized by the tradition where painters inscribed both their names and the date of creation at the bottom of the painting?
Question 18 of 20
Which of the following painting styles is unique in Rajasthan for prominently featuring the depiction of a snake alongside a peacock?
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the national recognition of traditional Rajasthani handicrafts: 1. Kripal Singh Shekhawat received the Padma Shri in 1974 for reviving Blue Pottery. 2. Kudrat Singh was awarded the Padma Shri in 1988 for his excellence in Meenakari. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 20 of 20