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arts q3 quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The most famous aesthetic remnants of the Indus civilization are _______.

a)

soapstone seals

b)

Mohenjo-daro

c)

Harappa

2.

Soapstone seals were usually engraved with animals or humans along with a _______ at the bottom of it.

a)

script

b)

plant

c)

rock

3.

Which of the following were uses of soapstone seals?

A. trade

B. laundry

C. identifying gods

a)

A and B

b)

B and C

c)

A and C

4.

The two largest settlements of the Indus civilization are _______.

a)

Taj Mahal and Shiva

b)

Mohenjo-daro and Harappa

c)

Taj Mahal and Harappa

5.

Most surviving architecture of the Indian kingdom age is religious in nature. Many of these structures were carved out of _______.

a)

rock

b)

wood

c)

soap

6.

_______ is considered the primary traditional art form of South Asia.

a)

sculpture

b)

painting

c)

weaving

7.

The predominant subject of South Asian sculpture is _______.

a)

human figure

b)

animal

c)

landscape

8.

1. The primary form of Indo-Islamic architecture is the _______.

a)

houses

b)

statues

c)

mosque

9.

1. The exterior of an Indo-Islamic mosque is often rich with _______, such that it resembles the exterior of a Hindu temple

a)

paintings

b)

sculptures

c)

drawings

10.

The towers and domes of an Indo-Islamic mosque are often clearly based on the towers of Hindu temples or the domes of Buddhist _______.

a)

churches

b)

temples

c)

stupas

11.

The masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture is the _______, a mausoleum with a mosque design constructed from dazzling white marble.

a)

Shiva

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Harappa

12.

Taj Mahal contrasts sharply with the smaller flanking buildings made primarily of _____ sandstone.

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

white

13.

Also called Festival of Lights, this is India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year which is celebrated for three to five days.

a)

Diwali

b)

Shiva

c)

Rangoli

14.

Hindus interpret the Diwali story based upon where they live but there’s one common theme no matter where people celebrate:

a)

victory of good over evil

b)

bountiful harvest

c)

inner peace

15.

Aside from clay lamps, people also decorate their homes with patterns called _______ on the floor using colored powders or sand.

a)

soapstone

b)

rangoli

c)

diwali

16.

Many trucks and buses are highly customized and decorated by their owners. The decoration often contained elements that remind the truck drivers of _______.

a)

important values

b)

good people

c)

home

17.
a)

rangoli

b)

soapstone seal

c)

shiva

d)

diwali

18.
a)

rangoli

b)

soapstone seal

c)

shiva

d)

diwali

19.
a)

rangoli

b)

soapstone seal

c)

shiva

d)

diwali

20.
a)

Mohenjo-daro

b)

Harappa

c)

truck art

d)

shiva