M.A. (Semester III) (CBCS) Examination Nov/Dec-2018
A.I.H.C. A.
ART ARCHITECTURE IN ANCIENT INDIA
Time: 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Select appropriate word: 14
Ashoka built stupa.
Amravati Nagpur
Sanchi Bharhut
First capital of Magadha was
Patliputra Girivraja
Indraprastha Koushambi
The sculptures of Mathura were made of stone.
Basalt Quartzite
Flint Sikta
Bhimbetka is in state.
Maharashtra Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan
The painting of, "The procession of Elephants" is at
Bhimbetka Bhaje
Bagh Ajanta
Dockyard of Harappan culture was located at
Dholavira Lothal
Kalibangan Rakhighadhi
In art stucco is developed.
Gandhara Mathura
Kushana Harrapan
First rock-cut-architecture was excavated by Dasharatha for sect.
Ajivaka Mahayana
Hinayana Jain
A portrait of Kirtivarma has located at
Ajanta Bagh
Badami Sittanvasal
10) Bhimbetka caves are discovered by
Dr. Sankaliya Mortimer Wheeler
Dr. V.S. Wakankar Alchin
11) In Harappan Culture Fire alters were located at
Lothal Kalibangan
Dholavira Meherghard
12) Ringstones are found from period.
Maurya Rashtrakuta
Vakataka Yadavaas
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13) Archaeological remains a Kumrahar are
Palace of the Patliputra Temple of the Patliputra
Stupa Fort
14) The painting depicting "Meeting of Lord Buddha Rahul" is located in
cave no of Ajanta.
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Q.2 Write a short answers on the following (any four) 16
Non religious art
Fire cistern of Kalibangan
Dimentions in art
Chulakoka
Yaksha from Parkham
Medalians
Q.3 Answer any two of following 12
Describe dockyard at Lothal.
Write a note on palace of Patliputra.
Discuss about King Priest found at Mohenjodaro.
What is Laat? Write a note on Ashokanlaat.
Q.4 Answer any one of the following 14
What do you know about the architecture of Harappan culture? Explain
Explain the Mathura Art with suitable examples.
Q.5 Write the development of Indian painting from prehistoric to historic age. 14