Sculptures and Carvings of Ancient India
| Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the sculptures and carvings of ancient India. It covers various aspects such as the materials used, the techniques employed, and the historical significance of these artworks. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which of the following materials was commonly used for creating sculptures in ancient India?
The technique of carving intricate designs on hard stones, such as jade and agate, is known as:
The famous monolithic sculpture of Gomateshwara Bahubali at Shravanabelagola, Karnataka, is carved out of a single block of:
The Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra are renowned for their exquisite:
The iconic stone chariot at the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha is an example of:
The monolithic pillars erected by Emperor Ashoka throughout his empire are known as:
The colossal statue of Lord Shiva at the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is made of:
The intricate carvings on the walls of the Ellora Caves in Maharashtra depict scenes from:
The technique of creating metal sculptures by pouring molten metal into a mold is known as:
The famous bronze statue of Nataraja, the dancing form of Lord Shiva, is a masterpiece of:
The monolithic sculptures at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, were carved during the reign of:
The intricately carved ivory panels from the ancient city of Pataliputra are examples of:
The technique of creating sculptures by hammering thin sheets of metal is known as:
The famous stone sculptures of the Gandhara region, which combine Greek and Indian artistic influences, are known as:
The ancient Indian sculptures often depicted: