The Jaipur Art Society

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In which year was The Jaipur Art Society founded?

  1. 1943

  2. 1944

  3. 1945

  4. 1946


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Jaipur Art Society was founded in 1943 by a group of artists in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Who was the first president of The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II

  2. Rai Krishnadasa

  3. Kanhaiyalal Sharma

  4. Amrita Sher-Gil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II, the Maharaja of Jaipur, was the first president of The Jaipur Art Society.

What was the main objective of The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. To promote traditional Rajasthani art forms

  2. To encourage the development of modern Indian art

  3. To provide a platform for artists to showcase their work

  4. To promote art education in Jaipur


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The main objective of The Jaipur Art Society was to encourage the development of modern Indian art.

Which of the following artists was a member of The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. Amrita Sher-Gil

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Raja Ravi Varma

  4. Nandalal Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amrita Sher-Gil was a member of The Jaipur Art Society.

Where was the first exhibition of The Jaipur Art Society held?

  1. Jaipur Museum

  2. City Palace, Jaipur

  3. Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur

  4. Ravindra Manch, Jaipur


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The first exhibition of The Jaipur Art Society was held at the City Palace, Jaipur.

What was the name of the annual exhibition organized by The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. Jaipur Art Exhibition

  2. The Jaipur Art Society Annual Exhibition

  3. The Rajasthan Art Exhibition

  4. The Indian Art Exhibition


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The annual exhibition organized by The Jaipur Art Society was called The Jaipur Art Society Annual Exhibition.

Which of the following awards was given by The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. The Jaipur Art Society Award

  2. The Rajasthan Art Award

  3. The Indian Art Award

  4. The National Art Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Jaipur Art Society Award was given by The Jaipur Art Society.

In which year did The Jaipur Art Society cease to exist?

  1. 1950

  2. 1955

  3. 1960

  4. 1965


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Jaipur Art Society ceased to exist in 1950.

What was the impact of The Jaipur Art Society on the development of modern Indian art?

  1. It helped to promote modern Indian art

  2. It provided a platform for artists to showcase their work

  3. It encouraged the development of new art forms

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Jaipur Art Society had a significant impact on the development of modern Indian art. It helped to promote modern Indian art, provided a platform for artists to showcase their work, and encouraged the development of new art forms.

Which of the following artists was NOT a member of The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. Amrita Sher-Gil

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Raja Ravi Varma

  4. Nandalal Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raja Ravi Varma was not a member of The Jaipur Art Society.

What was the name of the art gallery founded by The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. The Jaipur Art Gallery

  2. The Rajasthan Art Gallery

  3. The Indian Art Gallery

  4. The National Art Gallery


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The art gallery founded by The Jaipur Art Society was called The Jaipur Art Gallery.

Which of the following artists was a founder member of The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. Amrita Sher-Gil

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Raja Ravi Varma

  4. Nandalal Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amrita Sher-Gil was a founder member of The Jaipur Art Society.

What was the name of the journal published by The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. The Jaipur Art Journal

  2. The Rajasthan Art Journal

  3. The Indian Art Journal

  4. The National Art Journal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The journal published by The Jaipur Art Society was called The Jaipur Art Journal.

Which of the following artists was NOT a member of The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. Amrita Sher-Gil

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Raja Ravi Varma

  4. Nandalal Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raja Ravi Varma was not a member of The Jaipur Art Society.

What was the name of the art gallery founded by The Jaipur Art Society?

  1. The Jaipur Art Gallery

  2. The Rajasthan Art Gallery

  3. The Indian Art Gallery

  4. The National Art Gallery


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The art gallery founded by The Jaipur Art Society was called The Jaipur Art Gallery.

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