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Gandhara School — MCQ Practice

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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about the Gandhara School of Art is/are correct? 1. It was primarily patronized by the Gupta rulers. 2. It is known for its strong indigenous Indian style with minimal foreign influence. 3. The Buddha figures often exhibit features resembling Greek and Roman deities. 4. Schist stone and stucco were the principal materials used. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q2easy

Consider the following pairs: 1. Gandhara School: Red Sandstone 2. Mathura School: White Marble 3. Amaravati School: Dark Grey Schist Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Q3medium

The 'Fasting Buddha' sculpture, known for its remarkable anatomical realism and depiction of Siddhartha Gautama before enlightenment, is a prominent example of which art school?

Q4easy

Which of the following archaeological sites is NOT primarily associated with the Gandhara School of Art?

Q5medium

The term 'Ushnisha' in Buddhist iconography, as seen in Gandhara art, refers to:

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