Question

Select correct chronological sequence in order to execution of Indian Sculptures. A. Very Hungry God -- Subodh Gupta B. Mystery of Life -- Shovin Bhattacharjee C. Animus Mundi -- Bharti Kher D. Elsewhere Is Home -- N.S. Harsha E. Lost Soul -- Chintan Upadhyay Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A, E, C, B, D
• B. D, C, B, A, E
• C. B, D, E, C, A
• D. C, A, D, E, B

Hint:

Remember the chronological order of these contemporary Indian sculptures: \[ \boxed{ \begin{aligned} \textit{Mystery of Life} &\rightarrow \text{Shovin Bhattacharjee}, \textit{Elsewhere Is Home} &\rightarrow \text{N.S. Harsha}, \textit{Lost Soul} &\rightarrow \text{Chintan Upadhyay}, \textit{Animus Mundi} &\rightarrow \text{Bharti Kher}, \textit{Very Hungry God} &\rightarrow \text{Subodh Gupta}. \end{aligned} } \] Mnemonic: “Shovin $\rightarrow$ Harsha $\rightarrow$ Chintan $\rightarrow$ Bharti $\rightarrow$ Subodh.”

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: The given works belong to contemporary Indian artists. Arranging them according to their year of execution gives the correct chronological sequence. The approximate order is:
• {Mystery of Life -- Shovin Bhattacharjee
• {Elsewhere Is Home -- N.S. Harsha
• {Lost Soul -- Chintan Upadhyay
• {Animus Mundi -- Bharti Kher
• {Very Hungry God -- Subodh Gupta

Step 1: Arrange the sculptures from earliest to latest. \[ \boxed{ \textit{Mystery of Life} \rightarrow \textit{Elsewhere Is Home} \rightarrow \textit{Lost Soul} \rightarrow \textit{Animus Mundi} \rightarrow \textit{Very Hungry God} } \]

Step 2: Match with the given letters. \[ \begin{aligned} \textit{Mystery of Life} &\rightarrow B, \textit{Elsewhere Is Home} &\rightarrow D, \textit{Lost Soul} &\rightarrow E, \textit{Animus Mundi} &\rightarrow C, \textit{Very Hungry God} &\rightarrow A. \end{aligned} \] Thus, \[ \boxed{B,\ D,\ E,\ C,\ A} \] Hence, \[ \boxed{\text{(C)}} \]