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| 51 | In what view are most Mughal portraits drawn? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features |
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| 52 | Which is a historical record of Akbar's reign illustrated in his atelier? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features |
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| 53 | Which statement contrasts Mughal and Rajput painting correctly? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features |
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| 54 | A painting of a turkey cock shows each feather and the bird's colours with almost scientific accuracy. Under … | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features |
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| 55 | Which feature is LEAST typical of Mughal painting? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Themes and features |
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| 56 | Deccani painting developed mainly in the courts of which rulers? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development |
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| 57 | Which feature is characteristic of Deccani painting? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development |
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| 58 | Which group of influences shaped Deccani painting? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development |
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| 59 | How does Deccani painting generally differ from Mughal painting of the same period? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development |
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| 60 | Which statement about Deccani painting after the Mughal conquest of the Deccan sultanates is most accurate? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin and development |
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| 61 | The Tarif-i-Hussain Shahi was produced at which Deccani court? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golconda |
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| 62 | Which ruler of Bijapur wrote the Kitab-i-Nauras? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golconda |
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| 63 | Which dynasty ruled Golconda? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golconda |
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| 64 | The Nujum-ul-Ulum, an illustrated manuscript of 1570 dealing with stars, weapons and symbols, is linked to wh… | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golconda |
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| 65 | Which matching of Deccani court, dynasty and example is fully correct? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golconda |
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| 66 | Who is regarded as the leading founder of the Bengal School? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin of the Bengal School |
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| 67 | Which British art teacher supported Abanindranath in reviving Indian traditions? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin of the Bengal School |
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| 68 | The Japanese thinker who visited Calcutta and promoted the idea of a shared Asian culture was | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin of the Bengal School |
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| 69 | The Bengal School was partly a reaction against which kind of art? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin of the Bengal School |
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| 70 | Which statement about "The Passing of Shah Jahan" by Abanindranath Tagore is most accurate? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Origin of the Bengal School |
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| 71 | Which technique is most closely associated with the Bengal School? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Features and artists |
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| 72 | Which Bengal School artist made the Haripura Congress posters? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Features and artists |
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| 73 | Which artist was associated with Kala Bhavana at Santiniketan and the illustration of the Constitution of Ind… | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Features and artists |
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| 74 | Gaganendranath Tagore is notable among Bengal artists because he | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Features and artists |
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| 75 | A student describes a painting: soft, misty colours, slender figures, a scene from Indian legend, painted in … | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Features and artists |
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| 76 | Abanindranath Tagore's "Bharat Mata" was painted in the context of which movement? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Cultural nationalism and art |
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| 77 | In "Bharat Mata", how many arms does the figure have? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Cultural nationalism and art |
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| 78 | The sheaves of rice held by Bharat Mata most likely symbolise | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Cultural nationalism and art |
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| 79 | Which artist drew on Kalighat folk painting to create a bold, simple Indian idiom? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Cultural nationalism and art |
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| 80 | Which statement best explains the link between cultural nationalism and the Bengal School? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Cultural nationalism and art |
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| 81 | Which artist founded the Cholamandal Artists' Village near Chennai? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian painting |
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| 82 | "Three Girls" and "Bride's Toilet" are works by which painter? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian painting |
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| 83 | G. R. Santosh is best known for which kind of painting? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian painting |
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| 84 | Paniker's "Words and Symbols" series is notable mainly because it | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian painting |
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| 85 | Which statement about Amrita Sher-Gil is most accurate? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian painting |
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| 86 | Which sculptor made "Santhal Family" at Santiniketan? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian sculpture |
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| 87 | The bronze "Triumph of Labour" in Chennai was made by | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian sculpture |
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| 88 | Which historical events most influenced Somnath Hore's art? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian sculpture |
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| 89 | Meera Mukherjee's bronzes drew on which traditional craft method? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian sculpture |
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| 90 | A sculpture shows thin, stretched human figures with rough, torn surfaces that suggest pain and hunger. Which… | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Modern Indian sculpture |
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| 91 | In which type of printmaking does ink sit on the raised surface left after cutting away other areas? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Graphic prints |
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| 92 | Lithography works on which principle? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Graphic prints |
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| 93 | Which printmaker is known for developing viscosity printing? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Graphic prints |
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| 94 | An artist scratches lines directly into a copper plate with a sharp needle, without acid, then inks the groov… | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Graphic prints |
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| 95 | Which matching of method and family is INCORRECT? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Graphic prints |
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| 96 | Which of these is a secondary colour on the traditional pigment colour wheel? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Fundamentals of visual art |
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| 97 | What is the complementary colour of blue? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Fundamentals of visual art |
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| 98 | An artist adds white to red to get pink. What is pink called in relation to red? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Fundamentals of visual art |
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| 99 | A composition has a large dark tree on the left balanced by a small bright red house on the right. Which prin… | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Fundamentals of visual art |
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| 100 | Which statement correctly distinguishes shape from form? | Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art Fundamentals of visual art |
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