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The Most Important Techniques in Indian Sculpture and Carving

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Which technique involves the use of a chisel and hammer to create a sculpture?

  1. Repousse

  2. Chiseling

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chiseling is a technique in which a chisel and hammer are used to carve a sculpture out of stone, wood, or other hard materials.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by pouring molten metal into a mold called?

  1. Casting

  2. Carving

  3. Repousse

  4. Molding


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Casting is a technique in which molten metal is poured into a mold to create a sculpture.

Which technique involves hammering a sheet of metal to create a raised design?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Repousse

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Repousse is a technique in which a sheet of metal is hammered to create a raised design.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by carving a design into a mold and then pouring molten metal into it called?

  1. Casting

  2. Carving

  3. Molding

  4. Lost-wax casting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lost-wax casting is a technique in which a design is carved into a mold, and then molten metal is poured into the mold.

Which technique involves the use of a rotating wheel to shape and polish a sculpture?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Pottery

  4. Molding


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pottery is a technique in which a rotating wheel is used to shape and polish a sculpture made of clay.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by carving a design into a stone or wood block called?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Carving is a technique in which a design is carved into a stone or wood block.

Which technique involves the use of a mold to create a sculpture?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Molding is a technique in which a mold is used to create a sculpture.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by hammering a sheet of metal to create a sunken design called?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Repousse

  3. Chasing

  4. Molding


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chasing is a technique in which a sheet of metal is hammered to create a sunken design.

Which technique involves the use of a chisel and hammer to create a design on a metal surface?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chiseling is a technique in which a chisel and hammer are used to create a design on a metal surface.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by carving a design into a wax block and then casting it in metal called?

  1. Casting

  2. Carving

  3. Molding

  4. Lost-wax casting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lost-wax casting is a technique in which a design is carved into a wax block, and then the wax is cast in metal.

Which technique involves the use of a rotating wheel to shape and polish a sculpture made of clay?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Pottery

  4. Molding


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pottery is a technique in which a rotating wheel is used to shape and polish a sculpture made of clay.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by carving a design into a stone or wood block and then pouring molten metal into it called?

  1. Casting

  2. Carving

  3. Molding

  4. Lost-wax casting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lost-wax casting is a technique in which a design is carved into a stone or wood block, and then molten metal is poured into the mold.

Which technique involves the use of a mold to create a sculpture made of clay?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Molding is a technique in which a mold is used to create a sculpture made of clay.

What is the process of creating a sculpture by hammering a sheet of metal to create a raised design called?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Repousse

  3. Chasing

  4. Molding


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Repousse is a technique in which a sheet of metal is hammered to create a raised design.

Which technique involves the use of a chisel and hammer to create a design on a stone surface?

  1. Chiseling

  2. Carving

  3. Casting

  4. Molding


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chiseling is a technique in which a chisel and hammer are used to create a design on a stone surface.

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