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Famous Indian Paintings and Sculptures in Museums

Test your knowledge on the famous Indian paintings and sculptures housed in various museums across the country.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the Mughal emperor Akbar and his court?

  1. The Durbar of Akbar
  2. The Battle of Plassey
  3. The Last Supper
  4. The Mona Lisa
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the four-armed Hindu god Vishnu reclining on the serpent Shesha?

  1. The Dancing Shiva
  2. The Nataraja
  3. The Vishnu Anantashayi
  4. The Buddha of Bamiyan
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the goddess Lakshmi?

  1. The Descent of Ganga
  2. The Birth of Venus
  3. The Lakshmi Narasimha
  4. The Primavera
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the Jain tirthankara Rishabhanatha?

  1. The Gomateshwara
  2. The Bahubali
  3. The Mahavira
  4. The Parsvanatha
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the battle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas?

  1. The Mahabharata
  2. The Ramayana
  3. The Bhagavad Gita
  4. The Upanishads
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha?

  1. The Dancing Shiva
  2. The Nataraja
  3. The Ganesha Chaturthi
  4. The Buddha of Bamiyan
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal?

  1. The Taj Mahal
  2. The Red Fort
  3. The Shalimar Gardens
  4. The Jama Masjid
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the Hindu god Shiva as the lord of dance?

  1. The Dancing Shiva
  2. The Nataraja
  3. The Shiva Parvati
  4. The Ardhanarishvara
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the goddess Saraswati?

  1. The Descent of Ganga
  2. The Birth of Venus
  3. The Saraswati Venu
  4. The Primavera
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the Buddhist deity Avalokiteshvara?

  1. The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
  2. The Guanyin
  3. The Kannon
  4. The Tara
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb?

  1. The Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
  2. The Battle of Plassey
  3. The Last Supper
  4. The Mona Lisa
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the Hindu god Vishnu as the preserver of the universe?

  1. The Vishnu Anantashayi
  2. The Vishnu Narasimha
  3. The Vishnu Vamana
  4. The Vishnu Kurma
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the goddess Parvati?

  1. The Descent of Ganga
  2. The Birth of Venus
  3. The Parvati Shiva
  4. The Primavera
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sculpture that depicts the Buddhist deity Tara?

  1. The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
  2. The Guanyin
  3. The Kannon
  4. The Tara
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following paintings is known for its depiction of the Mughal emperor Jahangir?

  1. The Mughal Emperor Jahangir
  2. The Battle of Plassey
  3. The Last Supper
  4. The Mona Lisa
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