Visual Arts and Its Examples

Q. Which of the following statement(s) provide(s) correct information about visual art forms?

1. Visual art forms meets the eye and evokes intense emotions through the expression of skill and imagination of the artist.
2. It includes ancient art forms like painting and drawing as well as technologically advanced art forms like printmaking and photography.
3. Many artistic disciplines such as fine arts, contemporary arts, decorative art, and crafts also come under visual arts.
4. Applied art forms like industrial design, graphic design, decorative arts, and architecture can not be classified as visual arts.

Q. In the 12th century, Chalukya King Someshwara wrote about which artwork in his book 'Manasollas'?

1. Warli
2. Madhubani
3. Chitrakathi
4. Pinguli

Q. This art form originated in the Indian subcontinent. In this art form, patterns are created on the floor or on the ground using powdered materials like colored rice, sand, or flower petals. This art form is displayed during occasions such as important festivals, auspicious observances, and marriage celebrations. Identify this Indian art form from the following options?

1. Rangoli
2. Tanjore
3. Madhubani
4. Pattachitra

Q.

Why were the ritual art forms of medieval Kerala more famous than the temple art forms?

1. They were performed in Kavus which had a wider public access

2. They had the official support of the rulers

3. Both A and B

4. Neither A nor B

Q. Rock paintings can be closely related with ________.

1. classical painting style
2. western painting style
3. folk painting style
4. Miniature painting style

Q. The largest repository of pre-historic art in India is located in the state of .

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Madhya Pradesh

Q. The paintings found on walls of historic places are called __________.

1. Miniatures
2. Sculptures
3. Murals
4. Rock paintings

Q. Which tradition narrates stories from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata with wooden puppets?

1. Warli
2. Pinguli
3. Madhubani
4. Pattachitra

Q. "By the end of 19th century, a new visual culture was taking shape". Explain.

Q. Which of the following is a tradition that narrates the stories from Ramayana and Mahabharata with the help of wooden puppets?

1. Pinguli
2. Someshwara
3. Manasollas
4. Shridharswami

Q. Which among the following is the place that has the largest repository of pre-historic art in India?

1. Madurai
2. Pune
3. Dharwad
4. Bhimbetka

Q. Which among the following art forms could not be classified as a 'Visual Art'?

1. Music Performance
2. Sculpting
3. Drawing
4. Photography

Q. Which among the following options does not represent an aspect of the form of art called 'Alekhya Vidya'?

1. Rangoli
2. Bhava
3. Roopbheda
4. Pramana