List of top Pottery And Ceramics Questions

Which of the following is the most common use of terracotta?
(A) Paper Product
(B) Sculpture
(C) Electrical components
(D) Machu Picchu
(E) Pottery
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Which of the following is a famous historical site that features terracotta statues?
1. Machu Picchu
2. Stonehenge
3. Black Sun
4. Terracotta Army
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Jaipur and Nizamabad are famous.
(A) Blue Pottery
(B) Red Pottery
(C) Black Pottery
(D) Green Pottery
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The famous examples of the terracotta Temple
(A) Vishnupur Temple (West Bengal)
(B) Devgarh Dasavatar Temple (Uttar Pradesh)
(C) Prasurameshwar Temple (Odisha)
(D) Bhitargaon Temple (Uttar Pradesh)
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'Bottle' and 'Growing Stones' are pottery by artists.
(A) Gurcharan Singh
(B) Ramchandra Shukla
(C) K. V. Jena
(D) P. Daroz
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Identify the famous pottery artist.
(A) K. V. Jena
(B) D. P. Roy Choudhary
(C) Mansimran Singh
(D) Kawal Krishna
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In terracotta which materials are mainly used to build strong clay
(A) Grog
(B) Metal
(C) Cotton
(D) Stone
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Designs can be made using kaolin and red clay.
(A) Circular
(B) Rectangular
(C) Glaze
(D) Bisque
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Which method is not used in making ceramic pots?
(A) Pinching
(B) Throwing
(C) Fusion
(D) Slip Casting
(E) Frit
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Choose the correct sequence of the process of pinching in pottery
(A) Shape the clay as desired
(B) A depression is made in the centre with the thumb
(C) Prepare a ball of wedged clay
(D) Expand the form by pinching the clay with fingers
(E) Smooth and give finishing to the surface
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Choose the correct sequence for making pottery
(A) Making the dough
(B) Making pots
(C) Drying and finishing
(D) Decoration and Glazing
(E) Firing
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Choose the correct sequence of using plaster of paris in mold making
(A) Mixing plaster with water and pour
(B) Apply a release agent to model
(C) Allow plaster to set
(D) Prepare the model and attach the cottle
(E) Remove the model
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Arrange the following artists in order (oldest to youngest)
(A) Mansimran Singh
(B) P.V. Daroz
(C) Kripal Singh Shekhawat
(D) Mrinalini Mukherjee
(E) Gurcharan Singh
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At what temperature are earthenware and stoneware fired?
(A) 1500°C - 1600°C
(B) 950°C - 1100°C
(C) 600°C - 800°C
(D) 1200°C - 1300°C
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Raku pottery was originated in which country?

Correct sequence of the method of preparing clay
(A) Add sand and knead until mixed well
(B) Pour liquid clay on plaster slab to dry
(C) Let stand it for several hours and remove excess water on top
(D) Mix it into a slurry and pour through a screen
(E) Soak the clay
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Olmec Baby- ceramic sculpture is associated with which culture?

Ball clay is a type of:

The artist who made the famous ceramic sculpture named 'Kurukshetra'?

Which material is often added to engobe for coloring?

Plaster of Paris is made from:

What role does alumina play in glaze formulation?

What happens to the clay during the drying and baking process?

The Cone indicating the temperature scale is in the shape of?

The pyrometric cone was developed by ........?