MURAL EXPERT- SCULPTURE- TECHNICAL EDUCATION
PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 5/2018/OL
Category Code: 269/2014
Exam: Mural Expert Sculpture
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 31-01-2018
Department Technical Education
Alphacode A
Question1:-The first meeting of the constituent assembly was held on
A:-December 9, 1946
B:-July 2, 1946
C:-August 14, 1947
D:-December 2, 1935
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question2:-Article 39-A of Indian constitution is about
A:-Union civil code for citizen
B:-Equal justice and free legal aid
C:-Abolition of untouchability
D:-Protection of life and personal liberty
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question3:-The Financial emergency can be declared on the basis of ____________ of Indian constitution.
A:-Article 261
B:-Article 352
C:-Article 21
D:-Article 360
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question4:-___________ is the heart and soul of Indian constitution.
A:-Preamble
B:-Fundamental Rights
C:-Right to constitutional remedies
D:-Directive principles
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question5:-The Sarkaria commission studied about
A:-Electoral reforms
B:-Centre – state relations
C:-State re-organisation
D:-Panchayati raj institutions
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question6:-Who is popularly known as “Jhansi rani of Travancore” ?
A:-Akkamma Cheriyan
B:-Anna Chandi
C:-A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
D:-K.R. Gouri
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question7:-The Paliyam Satyagraha began on
A:-November I, 1931
B:-December I, 1924
C:-December 4, 1947
D:-November 2, 1936
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question8:-Which among the following is a movement for the right to vote ?
A:-Electricity agitation
B:-Malayali Memorial
C:-Nivarthana agitation
D:-Aikya Kerala movement
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question9:-Who was known as the “Father of political movement in Kerala” ?
A:-C. Kesavan
B:-T.K. Madhavan
C:-A.K. Gopalan
D:-G.P. Pillai
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question10:-S.K. Pottakkad won Kerala Sahitya Academy Award for the work.
A:-Oru Theruvinte Katha
B:-Oru Desathinte Katha
C:-Nadan Premam
D:-Odayil Ninnu
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question11:-In Southern most part of Travancore ___________ established English schools for the first time.
A:-Rev. Mead of London Mission Society
B:-Twinkle Tab of Salvation Army
C:-Rev. Habik of Basel Evangelican Mission
D:-Dawson, the English Missionary
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-The wagon tragedy happened with
A:-Vaikam Satyagraha
B:-Quit India Movement
C:-Punnapra-Vayalar Riots
D:-Malabar Rebellion
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question13:-The Prabhodha Chandrodaya sabha was established by
A:-Pandit karuppan
B:-Brahmananda Sivayogi
C:-Karoor Nilakantan namboothiripad
D:-Vaikunda Swamikal
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question14:-Who is known as “Kerala Valmiki” ?
A:-Kodugalloor Kunjikuttan Tampuran
B:-Vallathol Narayana Menon
C:-Kerala Varma Valiyakoi Tampuran
D:-Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyyer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question15:-Niti Ayog is the new name of
A:-NABARD
B:-Human Rights Commission
C:-Local Self Government
D:-Planning Comission of India
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question16:-The first woman chief-Minister of a State in India is
A:-Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B:-Jayalalitha
C:-Sucheta Kripalini
D:-Sarojini Naidu
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question17:-The new Attorney General of India is
A:-Soli Sorabjee
B:-Milan K. Banerjee
C:-K.K. Venugopal
D:-M.C. Setalvad
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question18:-Which country won women cricket world cup of 2017 ?
A:-England
B:-Australia
C:-India
D:-South Africa
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question19:-Who has recently given the U.N. honour of “Messenger of peace” ?
A:-Margaret Chan
B:-Malala Yusufzai
C:-Christine Legarde
D:-Narendra Modi
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question20:-The chipko movement was launched by
A:-Vinobha Bhave
B:-Medha Patkar
C:-Vandana Siva
D:-Sunderlal Bahuguna
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question21:-In which place the famous mural “Gajendra Moksham” is located ?
A:-Padmanabha Puram Palace
B:-Ettumanoor Temple
C:-Krishna Puram Palace
D:-Panayannarkavu Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:-Which of the following Varnalepana is Indigenous of Kerala Mural ?
A:-Thrivarna Reethi
B:-Eka Varana Reethi
C:-Pancha Varna Reethi
D:-Dwitheeya Varna Reethi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question23:-Which one of the following Mural is drawn in side Ettumanoor temple ?
A:-Sastha Nayattu
B:-Gajendra Moksham
C:-Yakshi
D:-Sivathandavam
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question24:-The most ancient Kerala murals are drawn inside of
A:-Padmanabha Puram Palace
B:-Thirunandikkara
C:-Mattancherry Palace
D:-Kottackal Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question25:-In which of the following Kerala murals are influenced by Ajantha caves ?
A:-Krishna Puram Palace
B:-Kumara Nelloor Temple
C:-Thirunandikkara Temple
D:-Ettumanoor Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-Where is “Girijakalyanam”, the famous mural located ?
A:-Mattancherry Palace
B:-Krishnapuram Palace
C:-Ettumanoor Temple
D:-Panayannar Kavu Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question27:-In which of the following interiors of Padmanabha Puram Palace, Murals are Drawn ?
A:-Padippura Malika
B:-Uppirikka Malika
C:-Durbar Hall
D:-Sayana Gruham
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-Where is the location of Murals which are famous as “Mural Pagoda” ?
A:-Krishnapuram Palace
B:-Kumaranaloor Temple
C:-Padmanabhapuram Palace
D:-Ettumanoor Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-Where is the location of the mural in which the birth of Sri Rama, Bharatha, and Lekshmana are Picturised ?
A:-Ettumanoor Temple
B:-Krishanapuram Palace
C:-kowdiar Palace
D:-Mattancherry Palace
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question30:-Which colour is used in Kerala murals for Nataraja, in Siva Nataraja mural Pictures ?
A:-Kavi Red
B:-Kavi Yellow
C:-White
D:-Blue
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question31:-The Basic Aesthetic principles of Indian visual art is
A:-Roopa Sanghatha
B:-Shadanga
C:-Varnalekhana
D:-Sadrisya
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question32:-Whose Painting is “School of Aethans ?
A:-Raphel
B:-Renoir
C:-Piccasso
D:-Dali
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question33:-Revara, the famous mexican artist is known as
A:-Oil Painter
B:-Water colour painter
C:-Metal sculptor
D:-Mural painter
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question34:-In which of the following is not a primary colour ?
A:-Green
B:-Red
C:-Blue
D:-Yellow
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-“Sun flower” is a famous painting by
A:-Chagall
B:-Vangogh
C:-Degas
D:-Matisse
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-Kerala mural paintings are
A:-Fresco painting
B:-Tempra painting
C:-Acrylic painting
D:-Oil painting
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-Murals done on Mattanchery Palace are bared on
A:-Mahabharat
B:-Ramayan
C:-Hamsadamayanthi
D:-Bible
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-Kerala murals are painted during which period ?
A:-`14^(th)` to `16^(th)` century
B:-`10^(th)` to `11^(th)` century
C:-`9^(th)` to `12^(th)` century
D:-`12^(th)` to `14^(th)` century
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-Sanctom of Padmanabha Temple at Thiruvanatha Puram are very famous for
A:-Tales of Lord Rama
B:-Tales of Parasurama
C:-Tales of Lord Sreekrishna
D:-None of there
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question40:-Anantha Shyanam mural painting in the Pallikurup Mahavishnu Temple is in which district ?
A:-Thiruvananthapuram
B:-Allappuzha
C:-Trichur
D:-Palakkad
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question41:-Thirunadhikkara cave temple is situated in which State ?
A:-Kerala
B:-Tamil Nadu
C:-Karnataka
D:-Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-Thodeekkalam is a famous mural painting in
A:-Siva Temple Kannur
B:-Krishnapuram Palace
C:-Mattancherry Palace
D:-Kanaka Kunnu Palace
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question43:-The biggest singe mural in Kerala is
A:-Kanakakunnu Palace
B:-Mattancherry Palace
C:-Padmanabhapuram Palace
D:-Krishnapuram Palace
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question44:-The word mural is derived from the Latin word
A:-Murus
B:-Muras
C:-Mules
D:-Mura
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question45:-Which colour in Kerala mural is usually used to represent purity ?
A:-Red
B:-Yellow
C:-White
D:-Green
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-Rajas the spur to activity are painted in
A:-Blood red
B:-Golden Yellow
C:-Black
D:-White
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question47:-“Dvyaka Karma” is reffered as the
A:-Outlining
B:-Colouring
C:-Shading
D:-Final and Finishing touch
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question48:-Kittalekhini is a traditional
A:-Painting surface
B:-Pencil
C:-Brush
D:-Cloth
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question49:-How many shades are there in Kerala mural __________ ?
A:-6
B:-8
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question50:-Which gum is used as a binder in mural painting ?
A:-Gum of neem
B:-Gum of Pine
C:-Gum of Tapiocca
D:-Gum of Rubber
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-Which is the sixth rasa in navarasa ?
A:-Bhayanakam
B:-Bheebalsam
C:-Randra
D:-Karuna
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-Where is the painting “Bodhi Satwa Padmapani” situated ?
A:-Sree Chithra art gallery
B:-Ettumanoor temple
C:-Krishapuram Palace
D:-Ajantha Caves
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question53:-“The Thinker” is a sculpture by
A:-Rodin
B:-Michelangelo
C:-Regbutler
D:-John Boardman
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question54:-“Words and symbols” is the painting by
A:-Vangogh
B:-Dali
C:-K.C.S. Panicker
D:-Picasso
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-The ratio of colour and gum used to do mural
A:-8:4
B:-10:2
C:-4:8
D:-1:8
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question56:-“Hamsa Damayanti” is a painting by
A:-Raja Raja Varma
B:-Kerala Varma
C:-Raja Ravi Varma
D:-Kalidasan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question57:-Sri Chitra art gallery is in ___ district.
A:-Thiruvanantha puram
B:-Trichur
C:-Eranakulam
D:-Alleppy
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question58:-Kadibandham is an ornament which is to were in
A:-Neck
B:-Hand
C:-Waist
D:-Feet
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question59:-Measurement of Malavyan
A:-108
B:-104
C:-90
D:-100
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-How many types of eyes are drawn in Kerala mural ?
A:-8
B:-6
C:-5
D:-3
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-__________ sculpture is a landmark of Shanghumukham Beach.
A:-Mother and Child
B:-Yakshi
C:-Shell
D:-Sagarakanyaka
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question62:-_________ is an icon of Indus Valley civilization.
A:-Lion capital
B:-Budha
C:-Stupa
D:-Priest King
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question63:-The stone age carvings of ________ are rare and are the only known examples from Keraka for Petroglyphs.
A:-Bekkal
B:-Ellora
C:-Edakkal
D:-Palakkad
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question64:-__________ was the first recipient of Raja Ravi Varma Puraskaaram.
A:-M.V. Devan
B:-M.F. Hussain
C:-K.G. Subrahmanian
D:-Kanayi Kunhiraman
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-_________ is the term normally used for sculpture made in earthenware.
A:-Ceramic
B:-Porcelain
C:-Terracotta
D:-Pottery
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-Yakshi is a sculpture in Malampuzha, is created by
A:-D.P. Roychoudury
B:-B.D. Dethan
C:-M.V. Devan
D:-Kanayi Kunhiraman
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-The place called _______ in Kerala is popular for Bronze casting.
A:-Kilimanoor
B:-Mattanchery
C:-Maanaar
D:-Malampuzha
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question68:-The ________ figurine of Mohenjo-Daro was sculpted using the lost wax process.
A:-The Thinker
B:-The Priest
C:-Dancing Girl
D:-Shalabanjika
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question69:-The bronze statue of Mahatma gandhi in meditation pose in Parliament House New Delhi is created by
A:-K.C.S. Panikkar
B:-Ramkinkar baij
C:-Ram. V. Sutar
D:-Sankho Choudhury
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question70:-‘The Triumph of Labour’ is a sculpture at Marina Beach Chennai was sculpted by
A:-D.P. Roy Choudhury
B:-Balan Nambiar
C:-Charles Correa
D:-Larry Bakker
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question71:-The great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the most important Buddhist monuments reflecting Buddhist art and
architecture was built during the ______ period.
A:-Mughal
B:-Pre-historic
C:-Mauryan
D:-British
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question72:-______ is a monumental sculpture at Mahabalipuram in the Kancheepuram district of the State of Tamil Nadu.
A:-Nataraja
B:-Descent of the Ganges
C:-Chariot
D:-The Bull
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question73:-The sculpture by D.P. Roy Choudhury, depicts the famous __________ led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1931 against
the oppressive salt Taxes imposed by the British regime.
A:-Quit India
B:-Dandi march
C:-Parliament march
D:-Great march
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question74:-_________ was one of the pioneers of modern Indian sculpture, born on `25^(th)` May 1906 in Bankura district
in West Bengal.
A:-Ram Kinkar Baij
B:-Abanindhra Nath Tagore
C:-Nagji Patel
D:-Nandalal Bose
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-_________ was a woman sculptor, known to have used innovative bronze casting techniques.
A:-Anjali Ela Menon
B:-Sujatha Bajaj
C:-Neelima Sheikh
D:-Meera Mukherjee
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-________ known for large scale sculptures in organic forms and natural materials, was the only daughter of
Indian artist Benode Behari Mukherjee.
A:-Mrinalini Mukherjee
B:-Pushpamala
C:-Anju Dodiya
D:-Meera Mukherjee
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-__________ is a subject in Christian art depicting the Virgin Mary cardling the dead body of Jesus.
A:-Bronze age
B:-Three Graces
C:-Pieta
D:-Venus and Cupid
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question78:-The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculpture depicting the armies of
A:-King Jong III
B:-Deng Xiaoping
C:-Mao Zedong
D:-Qin Shi Huang
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-The rock shelters of _________ are in the foot hills on the Vindhyan Mountains of the southern edge of the
Central Indian Plateau.
A:-Golkonda
B:-Sigiria
C:-Bhimbetka
D:-Deccan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question80:-Kala Bhavana, is a noted institution of education and research in visual art, founded in 1919 by
A:-Ram Kinkar Baij
B:-Nadalal Bose
C:-Rabindra Nath Tagore
D:-Abanindra Nath Tagore
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question81:-_________ is an alloy consisting primarily of Copper and Tin.
A:-Aluminum
B:-Steel
C:-Brass
D:-Bronze
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question82:-‘The Thinkar’ is a bronze sculpture by ________, originally a part of ‘the gates of Hell’.
A:-Michelangelo
B:-Bernini
C:-Auguste Rodin
D:-Brancusi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question83:-Michelangelo was an _________ sculptor, painter and architect.
A:-Frernch
B:-Dutch
C:-German
D:-Italian
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question84:-The statue of David completed in _________, is one of the most renowned works of Michelangelo.
A:-1407
B:-1840
C:-1504
D:-1848
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question85:-The _________ is a stele, inscribed with three versions of a decree issued at Memphis on behalf of King Ptolemy
V.
A:-Stone of remembrance
B:-Rosetta Stone
C:-Sanchi Stupa
D:-Statue of Liberty
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question86:-‘The birds Nest’ is a stadium in Beijing, was jointly designed by architects and sculptor
A:-Zhang Liyin
B:-Leehong Wang
C:-Huang Yulong
D:-Ai Weiwei
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question87:-______ is sculpture by K.S. Radhakrishnan installed at Mananchira Square, Kozhikode.
A:-Gravity
B:-The Triumph
C:-Time Tides
D:-Light house
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question88:-K.P. Soman, sculptor, have been selected for the Keerala Lalitha kala Akademi fellowship for
A:-2011
B:-2005
C:-2008
D:-2013
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question89:-_________ was the leader of the Indian Radical Pointers and sculptors Association.
A:-M.V.Devan
B:-Kanayi Kunhiraman
C:-K.P. Krishnakumar
D:-K.G. Subrahmanian
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question90:-One of the most famous marble sculpture of ancient Greece is called
A:-The Kiss
B:-Nike of Samothrace
C:-David
D:-Mosses
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question91:-‘Unique forms of continuity in Space’ is a bronze sculpture created in 1913 by
A:-Picasso
B:-Vladimir Tatlin
C:-Umberto Boccioni
D:-Brancusi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question92:-Nek Chand’s Rock Garden is a sculpture garden in
A:-Chandigarh
B:-New Delhi
C:-Patna
D:-Mysore
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question93:-Ajanta caves are generally agreed to have made in the ______ period.
A:-Gupta
B:-Mughal
C:-British
D:-Sadavahana and Vakataka
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-______ is situated on the north eastern corner of Puri and is dedicated to Sun God.
A:-Madhura Meenakshi Temple
B:-Kailashnath Temple
C:-Konark Sun Temple
D:-Kali Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question95:-________ Temple is characteristic of Bishnupur in the State of West Bengal.
A:-Marble
B:-Granite
C:-Terracotta
D:-Mud
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question96:-______ Sculpture are sculptures that are designed to move.
A:-Glass
B:-Wood
C:-Ice
D:-Kinetic
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question97:-Perhaps the most famous early sculpture is the so-called
A:-Nataraja
B:-Dancing Girl
C:-Venus of Villendorf
D:-Bird in space
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question98:-One of the beautiful and delightful marble sculptures in the collection of salar Jung Museum is the life size
statue of
A:-Veiled Rebecca
B:-The Priest
C:-Icarus
D:-Man in a chalk circle
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question99:-The most colossal sculpture of the ancient world is the
A:-Pieta
B:-Gate of hell
C:-Egyptian Sphinx
D:-The Discus Thrower
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-Depiction of Siva as Nataraja, were first created during the ___________ period.
A:-Kushana
B:-Maurya
C:-Chola
D:-Gupta
Correct Answer:- Option-C