Indian Culture and Heritage
In which of the following paintings, a paste made of Zinc Oxide and Arabic Gum called "gesso paste" is used?
A. Tanjore painting
B. Madhubani painting
C. Pattachitra
D. Mysore painting
D. Mysore painting
The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological site of the Palaeolithic period. It is located in which state?
A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Jharkhand
B. Madhya Pradesh
Which among the following Hindu Painters was sent by Jahangir to portray Shah Abbas-I of Persia?
A. Basawan
B. Bishan Das
C. Dasarath
D. Manohar
B. Bishan Das
The famous painting "Bani Thani" is from which among the following styles of Painting?
A. Kishangarh Painting
B. Phad Painting
C. Rajput painting
D. None of them
A. Kishangarh Painting
Who among the following Indian painters was elected as Associate of the Grand Salon in Paris in 1933?
A. Asit Kumar Haldar
B. MF Hussain
C. Amrita Shergill
D. K Mazumdar
C. Amrita Shergill
Kishangarh School of Rajasthan is famous for which of the following?
A. Painting
B. Dances
C. Sculpture
D. Architecture
A. Painting
From where do we get the first history of painting and art in India?
A. Bhimbetka Caves
B. Narsinghgarh Caves
C. Koteshwar Temple Caves
D. None of these
A. Bhimbetka Caves
Which Buddhist text describes the existence of painted figures in many royal buildings?
A. Vinaya Pitaka
B. Sutta Pitaka
C. Abhidhamma Pitaka
D. None of these
A. Vinaya Pitaka
From where are the best specimens of Gupta paintings obtained?
A. Udaigiri
B. Narsinghgarh
C. Ajanta
D. All of the above
C. Ajanta
Where are excellent specimens of depiction and craftsmanship related to Buddhism found?
A. Ajanta
B. Ellora
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
C. Both 1 and 2