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PAPER-II
Visual Arts

Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question carrying two (2) marks. Attempt all the questions.

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1. Who said ‘Art is an expression of intuition’ ?
(A) Schopen Hauer
(B) Baumgarten
(C) Croce
(D) I.A. Richards

2. Name the Western Philosopher who said, ‘Art’ is imitation and twice removed from the truth’.
(A) Socretes
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) Augustine

3. Who was the teacher of Leonardo da Vinci ?
(A) Lorenzo Ghiberti
(B) Donatello
(C) Andrea del Verrocehio
(D) George Vessri

4. Name the Modern European Sculptor who created ‘Gates of Hell’, in reply of ‘Gates of Paradise’ by Ghiberti.
(A) Rodin
(B) Henry Moore
(C) Alexander Calder
(D) Jean Arp

5. ‘Kantha’ is a folk form of textile. Where does it come from ?
(A) Orissa
(B) Bihar
(C) Bengal
(D) Andhra Pradsh

6. In which country ‘Futurism’ was originated ?
(A) France
(B) Italy
(C) Germany
(D) Holland

7. Who is the eminent Neo-tantric painter of India ?
(A) Jatin Das
(B) Nirod Majumdar
(C) Ganesh Pyne
(D) G. R. Santosh

8. Prayag Jha Chillar is know for
(A) Sculpture
(B) Painting
(C) Installation
(D) Printmaking

9. Name the contemporary Indian painter who created ‘Yayati’ series.
(A) Manjit Bawa
(B) Ganesh Haloi
(C) A. Ramchandran
(D) Laxma Goud

10. Modhera Sun-temple was erected during the period of
(A) Solanki
(B) Chalukya
(C) Rashtrakuta
(D) Chola

11. Who sculpted “Triumph of Labour” ?
(A) D. P. Roychoudhury
(B) P. V. Jankiram
(C) M. Dharmani
(D) Mahendra Pandya

12. ‘Descent of Ganga’ at Mahabalipuram was carved in
(A) Marble
(B) Sand Stone
(C) Granite
(D) Limestone

13. Nagaji Patel is a well-known
(A) Sculptor
(B) Painter
(C) Architect
(D) Printmaker

14. Who prepared ‘repousse’ sculpture based on Indian iconographic forms cast in copper and other metals ?
(A) Meera Mukherjee
(B) K. K. Hebbar
(C) Shiv Singh
(D) P. V. Jankiram

15. Cire-perdue is a casting process of
(A) Cement
(B) Plaster of paris
(C) Metal
(D) Rubber