Who did explain the the concept of Sadanga?
Vatsyayana explained Sadanga concept in Kamasutra, six limbs of Indian painting.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 12 Graphic Prints, CCRT Printmaking Tradition
Fine Arts
The Fine Arts category covers a broad range of creative disciplines studied for competitive exams. It includes visual arts such as painting and sculpture, performing arts like music, dance, and theater, as well as art history and theory. Resources help students understand key concepts and prepare for related questions.
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Which of these sadanga mean ‘outer appearance of the subject’?
Rupabheda means outer appearance of subject, first of six limbs Sadanga.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 12 Graphic Prints, CCRT Printmaking Tradition
The ‘Zoo Rock’ is situated in which of these caves?
Zoo Rock situated in Bhimbetka Caves, Madhya Pradesh, prehistoric rock shelter.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 1 Prehistoric Art, CCRT Rock Art
Which of these animals is not depicted on the Indus Valley seals?
Indus seals depict bull, elephant, tiger, unicorn; horse not depicted, cow not depicted.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 3 Indian Sculpture, CCRT Sculpture Tradition
Where is the image of famous ‘Padmapani' can be found?
Padmapani Bodhisattva image in Ajanta Cave 1, Gupta, compassionate Avalokiteshvara.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 3 Indian Sculpture, CCRT Sculpture Tradition
The Pasupati seal of Indus Valley Civilization was found in ________.
Pasupati seal found in Mohenjo-daro, Indus Valley, proto-Shiva figure.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 3 Indian Sculpture, CCRT Sculpture Tradition
Who was the architect of Gol Gumbaz?
Gol Gumbaz architect Yaqut of Dabul, Bijapur, Deccan, largest dome.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 4 Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India
In which of the following architectures ‘pietra dura’ was used?
Pietra dura used in Taj Mahal, Mughal architecture, inlay of semi-precious stones.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 4 Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India
Where does the painting ‘Wizard's Dance’ can be found?
Wizard's Dance found in Bhimbetka Caves, prehistoric rock painting, Mesolithic.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 11 Chapter 1 Prehistoric Art, CCRT Rock Art
Which of this explains the term “use of brush and colours" in artistic manner’?
Use of brush and colours in artistic manner is Varna Gata, Sadanga principle.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 12 Graphic Prints, CCRT Printmaking Tradition
Which of these graphic paintings is made with method of ‘viscosity’?
Viscosity method invented by Krishna Reddy and Stanley Hayter, color intaglio.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 12 Graphic Prints, CCRT Printmaking Tradition
Which of these graphic paintings is not created by Jyoti Bhatt?
Jyoti Bhatt works: rural folk, graphic prints; identify non-Bhatt painting.
Ref: NCERT Fine Arts Class 12 Graphic Prints, CCRT Printmaking Tradition
