1. What is the main theme depicted in Gond art, a traditional tribal art form of Madhya Pradesh?
a) Urban landscapes
b) Nature, animals, and tribal life
c) Mythological stories
d) Abstract geometrical patterns
Answer: b) Nature, animals, and tribal life
2. Where is Gond art predominantly practiced in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Khajuraho and Ujjain
b) Chhindwara, Seoni, and Balaghat
c) Bastar and tribal villages in Dindori
d) Mandla, Dindori, and Balaghat districts
Answer: d) Mandla, Dindori, and Balaghat districts
3. What is the primary material used in Bamboo and Cane Craft in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Wood
b) Metal
c) Bamboo and cane
d) Stone
Answer: c) Bamboo and cane
4. In which regions of Madhya Pradesh is Stone Carving traditionally practiced, resulting in beautifully carved temples and sculptures?
a) Tribal regions
b) Khajuraho and Ujjain
c) Chhindwara, Seoni, and Balaghat
d) Khajuraho, Ujjain, and Shivpuri
Answer: d) Khajuraho, Ujjain, and Shivpuri
5. What technique is used in Dhokra art, a traditional metal casting method in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Pottery
b) Weaving
c) Lost wax method
d) Wood carving
Answer: c) Lost wax method
6. Where can one find Tribal Paintings in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Khajuraho and Ujjain
b) Chhindwara, Seoni, and Balaghat
c) Tribal regions across the state
d) Bastar and tribal villages in Dindori
Answer: c) Tribal regions across the state
7. What is the primary material used in Terracotta Art in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Marble
b) Metal
c) Clay
d) Wood
Answer: c) Clay
8. What forms can be created through Terracotta Art in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Metal figurines, jewelry, and artifacts
b) Stone sculptures and idols
c) Figurines, pottery, and decorative items
d) Abstract geometrical patterns
Answer: c) Figurines, pottery, and decorative items
9. Which technique is commonly employed by artisans in Terracotta Art?
a) Lost wax method
b) Hand-molding techniques
c) Weaving
d) Pottery wheel throwing
Answer: b) Hand-molding techniques
10. In which places of Madhya Pradesh is Terracotta Art traditionally practiced?
a) Khajuraho and Ujjain
b) Chhindwara, Seoni, and Balaghat
c) Ratlam, Ujjain, and Bhopal
d) Bastar and tribal villages in Dindori
Answer: c) Ratlam, Ujjain, and Bhopal
11. What type of sculptures and artifacts can be found in places where Terracotta Art is practiced?
a) Bamboo and cane craft
b) Stone carvings
c) Terracotta sculptures and artifacts
d) Gond art
Answer: c) Terracotta sculptures and artifacts
12. What is the distinctive feature of sculptures in Khajuraho Group of Monuments in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Abstract geometric patterns
b) Erotic carvings
c) Depiction of wildlife
d) Historical battle scenes
Answer: b) Erotic carvings
13. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Madhya Pradesh is famous for sculptures depicting the life of Buddha and Jataka tales?
a) Sanchi
b) Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
c) Khajuraho
d) Bateshwar
Answer: a) Sanchi
14. What is the unique significance of the sculptures in Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves?
a) Hindu mythology
b) Buddhist motifs
c) Jain teachings and history
d) Vedic rituals
Answer: c) Jain teachings and history
15. Which Hindu deities are prominently represented in the sculptures of Bateshwar Group of Temples in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Lord Brahma and Goddess Saraswati
b) Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati
c) Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi
d) Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu
Answer: d) Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu
16. What is the artistic focus of the Bateshwar Group of Temples in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Abstract paintings
b) Sculptures of wildlife
c) Intricate carvings and sculptures of Hindu deities
d) Modern abstract art
Answer: c) Intricate carvings and sculptures of Hindu deities
17. What is a distinctive feature of sculptures in Maheshwar Fort and temples?
a) Graffiti art
b) Abstract patterns
c) Hindu deities and mythological scenes
d) Stained glass depictions
Correct Answer: c) Hindu deities and mythological scenes
18. Which temple in Maheshwar is celebrated for its ornate carvings and architectural beauty?
a) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
b) Ahilyeshwar Temple
c) Akshardham Temple
d) Meenakshi Temple
Correct Answer: b) Ahilyeshwar Temple
19. What natural adornments embellish the marble rocks in Bhedaghat?
a) Paintings
b) Sculptures created by local artists
c) Sculptures created by the Narmada River
d) Graffiti art
Correct Answer: c) Sculptures created by the Narmada River
20. What does the Dhuandhar Falls in Bhedaghat provide breathtaking views of?
a) Desert landscapes
b) Sculpted marble cliffs and cascading water
c) Urban skylines
d) Snow-capped mountains
Correct Answer: b) Sculpted marble cliffs and cascading water
21. What architectural feature in Mandu overlooks the Narmada River?
a) Rani Roopmati Pavilion
b) Taj Mahal
c) Eiffel Tower
d) Big Ben
Correct Answer: a) Rani Roopmati Pavilion
22. Which architectural styles are reflected in Mandu's historic sites, including palaces and mosques?
a) Chinese architecture
b) Indo-Afghan architectural styles
c) Gothic architecture
d) Mayan architecture
Correct Answer: b) Indo-Afghan architectural styles
23. What does the Bhojeshwar Temple in Bhojpur house?
a) Ancient manuscripts
b) Massive Shiva Lingam and intricate carvings
c) Astronomical instruments
d) Buddha statues
Correct Answer: b) Massive Shiva Lingam and intricate carvings
24. What does the site in Bhojpur showcase, providing a glimpse into the region's artistic heritage?
a) Modern art installations
b) Remnants of sculptures and architectural elements
c) Virtual reality exhibits
d) Audiovisual presentations
Correct Answer: b) Remnants of sculptures and architectural elements
25. What do Chanderi Fort and surrounding structures in Chanderi feature?
a) Street art
b) Sculptures and carvings depicting the historical and cultural heritage of the region
c) Graffiti murals
d) Metal sculptures
Correct Answer: b) Sculptures and carvings depicting the historical and cultural heritage of the region