Entrance Examinations, February 2013 MFA PaintinglPrint Making/Sculpture B -31
Maximum Marks 50 Time 2 Hours

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General Instructions
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Write your Hall Ticket Number in the OMR Answer Sheet and also write the Hall Ticket Number in the space provided above.

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This question paper consists of Two Parts -Part and Part Part-A of the question paper consists of 25 questions of one mark each.

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Answers are to be marked on the OMR answer sheet following the instructions provided thereupon.


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There is negative marking for a wrong answer in Part-A only. Each wrong answer carries -0.33 mark.

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Hand over the OMR answer sheet at the end ofthe examination to the Invigilator.

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No additional sheets will be provided. Rough work can be done in the question paper itself.


UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD
ENTRANCEEXAMINATION 2013-2014
Department of Fine Arts MFA PaintinglPrintmakingiSculpture Total Marks 50 Date: 26/02/2013 Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Instructions
The question paper consists oftwo parts (Part A and Part B).
Part A has 25 questions with negative marking of0.33 for each for every wrong answer of
one mark question.
Part B has 25 questions with NO NEGATIVE marking.
For each question, there shall be four answers and the answers are to be indicated with
capital letters ofalphabets viz., C and D.

Part A
25 Questions with Negative Marking
1. Name the capital ofthe Vijayanagara dynasty.
A. Mathura
B. Tanjore
C. Hampi
D. Warangal
2. Which ofthe following sculptures was made during the Indus Valley period?
A. The Dancing Girl
B. Didargunj Yakshi
C. Salabhanjikas Figurines
D. Standing Parvati
3. Nametheschool ofartthatflourishedintheregion ofAfghanistanandPakistan during the reign ofEmperor Kanishka.
A. Pala -Sena School
B. Mathura School
C. Company School
D. Gandhara School
4. Which actor won accolades for her performance in the film Dirty Picture?
A. Juhi Chawla
B. Vidya Balan
C. Silk Smita
D. Shabana Azmi


5. Who was the artist who worked in the Island ofTahiti?
A. Salvador Dali
B. Piet Mondrian
C. Paul Gauguin
D. Paul Cezanne
6. Where was the most recent International Biennale held in India?
A. New Delhi
B. Bangalore
C. Trivandrum
D. Kochi
7. Who was the artist who worked closely with Pablo Picasso during his Cubist phase?
A. George Braque
B. Toulouse Lautrec
C. Brancusi
D. Gustav Klimt
8. Which famous Bengali artist sought inspiration in Kalighat, Pata and other folk art traditions during the 1930s?
A. Deviprasad Roy Chowdhury
B. Jamini Roy
C. Bikash Bhattacharya
D. Tanmay Santra
9. Which artist made the well known sculpture of "The Santhal Family"?
A. Ramkinkar Baij
B. Alex Mathew
C. Nagji Patel
D. Krishna Kumar
10. Can you name one ofIndia's best known contemporary women artist whose paintings, sculptures and installations often incorporate bindis?
A. Sharanya Mallik
B. Bharti Kher
C. Nilima Sheikh
D. N Pushpamala
11. Which Pop artist used the image of Marilyn Monroe as his motifin the works he
created?

A. Roy Lichtenstein
B. Claes Oldenburg
C. Andy Warhol
D. Jasper Johns


12. What kind of sculptures is Alexander Calder best known for?
A. Terracotta Sculptures
B. Relief Sculptures
C. Rock-cut Sculptures
D. Mobile Sculptures
13. Name the contemporary artist who has used his work to protest against the Chinese Government and its neglect ofhuman rights?
A. MuChi
B. Mao Zedong
C. Chin Xiao Ping
D. Ai Wei Wei
14. Who was the main artist behind the making and designing ofthe posters for the
Haripura Congress?

A. Nandalal Bose
B. R. S. Shamsunder
C. Chittaprasad
D. GobardhanAsh
15. Name the city in which Bhupen Khakkar lived and worked.
A. Chandigarh
B. Cholamandal
C. Baroda
D. Shimla
16. Which well known Indian artist uses steel utensils in his works?
A. Subodh Gupta
B. Chintan Upadhyay
C. Sudhir Patwardhan
D. LNV Srinivas
17. Which well known modern Indian woman artist had a Hungarian mother?
A. Arpita Singh
B. Anju Dodiya
C. Amrita Sher-Gil
D. Anupam Sud
18. Name the set of miniature paintings that are based on the musical ragas ofIndia?
A. Chaurapanchasika Paintings
B. Ragamala Paintings
C. Rasamanjari Paintings
D. Rasikapriya Paintings
19. Who directed the film Pather Panchali?
A. Satyajit Ray




B. Ram Gopal Varma
C. Ketan Mehta
D. Tapan Sinha
20. In which printing process is Rubberized Polymer material used?
A. Intaglio
B. Serigraphy
C. Linocut
D. Collography
21. What is the new print making process developed by the well known Indian artist Krishna Reddy called?
A. Reddy Technique
B. Viscosity
C. Luminosity
D. Dry Point
22. Who was the first Indian music director to win an Oscar Award?
A. ARRahman
B. Illaya Raja
C. S P Balasubramaniam
D. K J Yesudas
23. What is the painting technique most associated with the Bengal School?
A. Oil Painting
B. Fresco Buono
C. Egg Tempera
D. Wash Painting
24. What technique is used in making ofthe Chola Bronzes?
A. Clay modelling
B. Welding
C. Lost Wax Process
D. Wood Carving
25. Where are the five rock cut rathas ofPallava dynasty located?
A. Kanchipuram
B. Mahabalipuram
C. Banaras
D. Elephanta
Part-B
25 Questions with NO Negative Marking
26. What was the name ofthe famous Indian sitar player who died recently?
A. Pandit Ravi Shankar
B. Sultan Khan


C. Ustad Bismillah Khan
D. Pandit Nikhil Banerjee
27. In which country was the famous Bauhaus schoollocatedT
A. Austria
B. France
C. Germany
D. Switzerland
28. Which progressive artist group in Bombay was F. N. Souza a member ofduring the 1940s?
A. Thane Group
B. Group 1890
C. The Bombay Progressives
D. ShilpiChakra
29. Name the modem Indian print maker who created a series ofprints titled Wounds?
A. Somnath Hore
B. Jyoti Bhatt
C. SanatKar
D. Palaniappan
30. What is the mode ofprinting popularized by Ravi Varma called?
A. Serigraphy
B. Oleography
C. Photography
D. Scenography
31. What are paintings done by Indian artists for British patrons during the colonial period called?
A. Pichwai Paintings
B. Pata Paintings
C. Warli Paintings
D. Company Paintings
32. Which art movement was Rene Magritte associated with?
A. Pop Art
B. Abstract Expressionism
C. Surrealism
D. Fauvism
33. Which state is famous for Kalamkari Paintings?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. West Bengal
34. Which well known print maker first used imagery of rural Telangana as the basis of his work?
A. Krishna Reddy
B. Surya Prakash
C. Pradyumna Rajshekhar
D. Laxma Goud
35. In which state did the tradition of Madhubani or Mithila Painting originate?
A. Odisha
B. Bihar
C. Chattisgarh
D. Uttarakhand
36. In which city was the famous Kumbha Mela held this year?
A. Allahabad
B. Ujjain
C. Nasik
D. Haridwar
37. Who painted the famous painting on war, Guernica?
A. Durer
B. Rembrandt
C. Vermeer
D. Pablo Picasso
38. In which city is the famous J J School ofArt located?
A. Lahore
B. Mumbai
C. Dehradun
D. Madras
39. Where is the famous Sistine Chapel located?
A. Gauhati, Assam
B. Barcelona, Spain
C. Vatican, Rome
D. Panaji, Goa
40. In which rock-cut cave site do you find Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Caves?
A. Ellora
B. Bhaja
C. Karle
D. Pithalkora
41. Who among the following is a well known photographer?
A. Ritu Kumar
B. Tarun Tahiliani
C. RaghuRai
D. Sankho Chowdhury
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42. Name the famous artist village established by KCS Panikker located near Chennai.
A. Kalahasti
B. Cholamandal
C. Kalakshetra
D. Santiniketan
43. In which city is Bharat Bhavan located?
A. Bhubaneshwar
B. Bhopal
C. Bolpur
D. Baroda
44. Which ofthe following sites is associated with the relics ofthe Buddha?
A. Banaras
B. Aurangabad
C. Ellora
D. Sanchi
45. Which technique is used for deep etching on zinc plate?
A. Intaglio
B. Feathering
C. Layering
D. Mezzotint
46. In which city is the famous Salar Jung Museum located?
A. Rawalpindi
B. Hyderabad
C. Kabul
D. Kathmandu
47. Name the site that housed the famous ancient Buddhist University in Bihar.
A. Samath
B. Nagarjunakonda
C. Bhaja
D. Nalanda
48. In which country did the wood-cut tradition ofUkiyo-e originate?
A. Japan
B. Ukraine
C. Uganda
D. China
49. Which famous Indian artist accepted the citizenship ofQatar in recent years?
A. Gulam Sheikh
B. MF Husain
C. Haku Shah
D. Farhad Husain
50. Which South Indian Carnatic music singer was nominated for an Oscar recently?
A. Bombay Jayashree
B. Balamuralikrishna
C. Sarada Natarajan
D. M.S. Subbalakshmi