M.A. (Semester III) Examination Nov/Dec-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 word: 14
IGRMS Museum is located at
Bangalore Bhopal
Hyderabad Raipur
Electrochemical method is used to clean objects.
Paper Leather
Metal Wood
museum is established in 1949.
National Museum Ray Museum
Egmore Museum Goa Museum
type of nature is essential for objects labels.
Descriptive Informative
Written Shortly described
Museum is the word originated from language.
English Latin
Roman Greek
organizes the exhibition for creating cultural awareness among
the people about museum's collection.
State Museum Industrial Museum
Science Museum Children Museum
is formerly known as Prince of Wales Museum.
Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalay, Mumbai
Lord Ray Museum, Pune
Shahu Palace Museum, Kolhapur
Vishweshwaraiyya museum, Bangalore
The act of prohibiting the export of archaeological remains was passed by
Government of India in the year
1945 1947
1950 1952
is the ninth oldest museum in the world.
National Museum, Delhi
Victoria Memorial Museum, Kolkata
Indian Museum, Kolkata
IGRMS Museum, Bhopal
10) Government museum of is often called the Egmore museum due
to its location in Egmore.
New Delhi Mumbai
Kolkata Chennai
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11) types of museum contains weapons, sculptures, artifacts made of
stones other material.
Archaeological Science Technology
Fine arts Industrial
12) The Museum organizations was started by the British in 18th cen. After the
progress.
Economical Political
Social Cultural
13) is used to clean ivory objects.
Bedacryl Acetone
Hydrogen peroxide Formic acid
14) Through the past events are displayed in museums.
Statues Dioramas'
Models Replicas
Q.2 Write any four of the following 16
Administrative staff of museum.
Paintings Gallery in CSMV Museum, Mumbai.
Aims of museum
Preservation of leather objects
Archaeological Museum
Types of labels
Q.3 Write short answers of the following (any two) 12
State the importance of Museum in modern life.
Describe the sculptural gallery in National Museum, Delhi.
Explain the types of exhibitions.
Why there is necessity of museums? Write in brief.
Q.4 Write the answer any one 14
Give information about history development of Indian Museum, Kolkata.
OR
Discuss the various methods of acquisition of museum objects in suitable
examples.
Q.5 Write in detail about Salarjung Museum, Hyderabad. 14