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PERIODS OF INDIAN ART

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A place in India where a 30 rock out cave monuments, painting, and sculpture can be seen and be considered to be a masterpiece of Buddhists religion.

a)

Sigiriya Cave

b)

Mumbai

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

2.

When was the time in Indian art that the image of Shiva develops into a cosmic–dancer representation?

a)

Mogul Period

b)

Classical Period

c)

Ancient Period

d)

Islamic Ascendency Period

3.

For whom was the creation of Taj Mahal by king Shah Johan?

a)

For his daughter

b)

For his son

c)

For his favorite wife

d)

For his mother

4.

The two great Indian epics are the ______ and the ______.

a)

Mahabharata

b)

Achilles

c)

Ramayana

d)

Assyrian

5.

A four arm dancing Hindu Goddess

(a)  

6.

A Hindu New Year which is also known as "Festival of Lights".

(a)  

7.

It is made of clay lamp to light the way of the Goddess used during the celebration of Hindu new year

(a)  

8.

Known as Hindu Goddess of wealth.

(a)  

9.

What is the art in Pakistan that is brightly colored with images of idealized landscapes, famous personality, flowers and trees that turned village lanes , city streets into a gallery without walls?

a)

Diwali

b)

Rangoli

c)

Truck Art

d)

Harrapa

10.

Petroglyphs or rock engravings are ancient art of what country?

a)

Kazakhstan

b)

Pakistan

c)

Turkmenistan

d)

Uzbekistan

11.

It refers to images created by removing part of the rock surface by incising, picking and carving.

a)

Calligraphy

b)

Hieroglyphs

c)

Ochre

d)

Petroglyphs

12.

The art of making designs or patterns on the walls or the floor of the house, uses finely ground white powder along with different colors.

a)

Diwali

b)

Rangoli

c)

Truck Art

d)

Harrapa

13.

Which of the following is an example of Pre-Islamic settlements that are now tourist attraction in Pakistan?

a)

Kot Diji

b)

Harappa

c)

Mohenjo Daro

d)

All of the Above

14.

Carving is mostly present in architectural monuments, household structures and objects, musical instruments, and souvenirs, in what country?

a)

Kazakhstan

b)

Pakistan

c)

Tajikistan

d)

Uzbekistan

15.

TRUE or FALSE

Mohenjo Daro is one of the world's earliest major urban settlements. It is also one of the world's largest archaeological excavation sites.

(a)