NCERT (Art And Culture) Class-XII
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| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Which of the following is/are among function(s) of crafts? 1 Aesthetic beauty 2 Problem solving 3 Job opportunities Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Which of the following is/are among important factor(s) in a relationship between crafts and craftsmen? 1 The needs of clients 2 Nature of problems to be solved 3 The skill of craftsmen Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Sometimes art of craft making can solve daily life challenges. In this context, 'living bridges' are found in which of the following state? | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 In India, handicrafts form an alternative source of earning an income, providing the backbone of the economy for many communities. 2 Craft production can be organised in those months when agricultural activity is low thus providing additional income to the family. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following Assertion and Reason based statements: Assertion (A): In recent time, there has been the continuation and the alteration of the character and the production of the same craft. Reason (R): In recent years there has also been a tremendous increase in the number of people turning once again to their traditional craft as their sole means of income. Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 Five thousand years ago specialised crafts- communities answered social needs and requirements with ingenuity and practical solutions. 2 The Sangam classics written between 100 BCE-600 CE refer to the weaving of silk and cotton cloth. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 From ancient times to modern times, the manufacture of textiles was concentrated in : | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Shrenis were mainly concerned with the: 1 Control quality production 2 Wages and prices 3 Maintain sound business ethic Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 The shrenis were essentially restricted to a locality. 2 Each guild had its own chief, assisted by others. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 In the discussion of shrenis, a term 'Nishaka' is used often. What does this term refer to? | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Which of the following factor(s) led to the a steady home market and a worldwide reputation for Indian crafts in seventeenth century? 1 Courtly patronage 2 Trade 3 The Jajmani system Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 Sea routes to the Mediterranean countries, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, South-East Asia and China are mentioned both in Sangam literature and foreign accounts. 2 Over the centuries, trade with Greece and Rome grew and historical evidence can be found in literature and archaeological excavations. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 Gems like pearls, and precious stones like diamonds gave to India the reputation of a fabled land of riches and natural resources. 2 The reputation of being a land of riches and extraordinary skills, tempted traders from Europe to come in the Indian subcontinent. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following Assertion and Reason based statements: Assertion (A): People in the European countries were attracted by the bright colours and new floral patterns, which did not exist in European fabrics. Reason (R): In Europe at the time, the techniques of 'fixing' dyes were unknown to craftsmen. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Within the rural folk tradition of the pat painting, the Kalighat paintings constituted a major departure The Kalighat paintings can be seen in: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements with respect to Kashmiri Shawl: 1 It was a luxury textile, patronised by the Mughal, Afghan, Sikh and Dogra dynasties that ruled Kashmir successively. 2 The Dagh- Shawl was a department created by the British that tried to control and extract taxes at every stage of the manufacture of every shawl. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 Gandhiji believed that industrial societies were based on an endless production of commodities along with production of greed and violence. 2 Gandhiji was in favour of villages based economy ruled through self-sufficiency The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 The book 'Hind Swaraj' which gives detailed vision of village based industries was written by: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 Gandhiji wanted British rule to be replaced by the form of rule where Western institutions of governance and civil society would be run by Indians. 2 Swaraj' in terms of Gandhiji was to develop a political system which is beyond the influence of Western civilisation. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 Gandhiji emphasised the importance of spinning and weaving only. 2 For him a world based on non-violence could only be found in places that were untouched by industries. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Who among the following freedom fighters had turned the humble spinning wheel into a symbol of defiance by asking people to spin their own cotton at home to weave cloth that was not of British manufacture? | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 After independence, the newly elected nationalist government chose to heavy industrialisation path as against rural development based economy model as suggested by Gandhi. 2 After the death of Mahatma Gandhi, no measure to revive crafts was taken and welfare of crafts community was totally ignored. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 The handicrafts industry constitutes a crucial economic activity. Because: 1 It is labour-intensive 2 It has significant presence across the length and breadth of the country. Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Which of the following objectives is/are among of goals the handicrafts development programmes run by the government? 1 Promotion of handicrafts 2 Research and design development 3 Technical development 4 Marketing Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 The All India Handicrafts Board was set up in 1952 to advise the Government on problems of handicrafts and to suggest measures for improvement and development. 2 According to the Indian Constitution the development of handicrafts is a State subject. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 The famous book The Handicrafts of India was the first detailed documentation of the major and minor crafts of India. This book was written by: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Which of the following problem(s) is/are being faced by today's craftsmen and crafts industry as a whole? 1 Swift diminishing of raw materials 2 Limited capital availability 3 Competition with cheap imports Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 In ancient times designers in India were generally the shilpis. 2 Groups of artisans or craftsmen worked under the guidance of such shilpis, and belonged to various guilds and regional schools throughout the country. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: 1 The court art forms were generously patronised by the court and the nobility. 2 In these crafts the designs were very often influenced by the court paintings and miniature art derived from Persian or indigenous sources. The correct statement(s) is/are: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): In Europe, with the introduction of machines, the role of the crafts completely disappeared. Reason (R): Machines replaced handiwork that was seen to be both demeaning and backward. Choose the correct answer using the options given below: | ||
| Art And CultureDate Added: 2022-05-23 Who among the following attracted the attention of the world on declining handicrafts in Europe? | ||