List of top Plastic Arts Questions

Group of the sculptures form the Neo-Classical era-
(A) Antonio Canova
(B) John Flaxman
(C) Bertel Thorvaldsen
(D) Gianlorenzo Bernini
(E) Francois Duquesnoy
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Iconography defining Shiva as a 'Musician'
(A) Holding 'veena' in right hand while sitting
(B) Holding 'Damaru' in the left hand in sitting posture
(C) Holding 'veena' with both the front hands in standing posture
(D) Playing 'Sitar' in sitting position
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The famous sculpture 'Shiva slays Yama' was carved at-

Among the contemporary sculptors of India, who is considered as pioneer in using different craft media and techniques?

Which of the following is an alloy?

Identify the sculptor who has used lost-wax process of casting with reference to folk and tribal art techniques to great creative advantage in his/her sculptures.

'Das Avatara' from cave no 15 of the Ellora was carved during which century?

What are the retarding agents of Plaster of Paris?
(A) Cold water
(B) Warm water
(C) Acetic acid
(D) Alcohol
(E) Salt
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Which of the following metals is a Non-Ferrous Metal?

Match List-I with List-II

List-I	List-II
(A) Lydia Mehta	(I) Dancer
(B) Ved Nayar	(IV) Global Agony
(C) Mrinalini Mukherjee	(III) Vanshri
(D) Ratnabali Kant	(II) Despair and hope of Kalpavriksha

The famous panel of sculpture called 'Descent of the Bodhisattva in the form of a white elephant' is displayed in-

Eminent Artist K.G. Subramanyan developed the style of his murals taking inspiration from-

Identify the metals by its sequential order from its minimum to maximum malleability?
(A) Nikel
(B) Zinc
(C) Platinum
(D) Coper
(E) Silver
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Identify the sculptures of Kanayi Kunhiraman from the following-
(A) The chariot of Sun
(B) Yakshi, 1969
(C) Aattam, 1987
(D) Santhal Family
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The famous sculpture 'Parvati and Ganesa' from early \(6^{th}\) c. C.E. is displayed in-

Match List-I with List-II

List-I	List-II
(A) Plaster of Paris	(IV) Gypsum
(B) Non-ferrous metal	(III) Gold
(C) Cement	(I) Calcium aluminum silicate
(D) Alloy	(II) Bronze

What is the hardening time of the cement?

Which of the following materials is not used as a releasing agent?

Identify the correct height of the famous sculpture 'Lion Capital' in cm -

What is the use of 'pouring funnel' in metal casting?

Metals having maximum to minimum resistance to corrosion
(A) Zinc
(B) Aluminum
(C) Copper
(D) Tin
(E) Gold
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What is the use of vertical lifting tongue in metal casting?

Which of the following are the basic ingredients for the concrete mixture?

Which of the following metals has the lowest melting point?

The famous sculpture 'Vishnu lying on Sheshnaga' which was found at Deogarh represents the skillful artistry in-