M.A. (Semester III) (CBCS) Examination Mar/Apr-2018
A.I.H.C. A.
INTRODUCTION TO MUSEOLOGY
Time 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory
Figures to the right indicate full marks
Q.1 Select appropriate alternative 14
The word 'Museum' was first introduced by
Brahmaputra Aristotle
Swakretis Nagarujn
According to Greek Myths Goddesses of Arts are
Four Six
Nine Eleven
National Research Laboratory for conservation of cultural property is at

Ahmedabad Kolkata
Lucknow Bhopal
Historical Museum is in
Mumbai Solapur
Nager Ter
Excavation site Museum was established in 1917 A.D. at
Sarnath Nalanda
Harappa Mohenjo-Daro
Lord Ray Museum was started in 1888 A.D. at
Pune Surat
Nagpur Mumbai
is considered as a pioneer of Museum in England.
Sir John Shore John Hunter
John Marshall Linton
Science Museum was established to develop scientific approach is located
at
Darjiling Assam
Mumbai Pune
First Museum in India is established in
2 Jan 1814 2 Feb 1814
2 Mar 1814 2 Apr 1814
10) Victoria Memorial Hall was constructed by
Lord Linlithago Lord Wellesley
Lord Curzon Alexander Cunningham
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11) Museums are useful to create
National Unity Religious Unity
Cultural exchange All of these
12) is famous for child Museum.
Kolkata Mumbai
Pune Delhi
13) The scientific study of the museology was started first in University
in India
Baroda Bhopal
Chennai Pune
14) Calico Vastu sangrhalaya is situated at
Gujarat Punjab
Tamilnadu Maharashtra
Q.2 Write short notes (any four out of five 12
Child Museums
Lord Curzon
Excavated site Museums
Origin of Museums
Museums in Medieval Period
Q.3 Write short answer of the following: (any four) 16
Explain the scope of Museums
Discuss the development of Museum in Modern age.
Describe the educational importance of museums.
Write down the obstacles in the development of museum.
Give detail information of corporation Museums.
Q.4 Answer the following any two out of three): 14
Explain the Importance of Science Museums
Write in detail about efforts made by British officers in development of
Museum.
Explain the importance of museum, in educational point of view.
Q.5 State the contribution of Museum for National integration. 14
OR
Describe the various definitions of Museology.