List of practice Questions

Identify the pottery ceramic artists:
A. Abnindra Nath Tagore
B. P. R. Daroz
C. Ray Meeker
D. Nirmla Patwardhan
E. Shushant Guha

Which are the most famous pottery techniques practiced:
A. White Pottery
B. Green Pottery
C. Blue Pottery
D. Yellow Pottery
E. Black Pottery

From 'Stoneware' and 'Growing Stone' are sculptures of which famous artists?
A. Primula Pandit
B. Guru Charan Singh
C. P. R. Daroz
D. K. G. Shubramanyam
E. Lidia Mehta

The famous examples of terracotta temple:
A. Devgarh Dashavtar Temple
B. Bhitar Gaon Temple
C. Bishnupur Temple
D. Lotus Temple
E. Konark Sun Temple

At what temperature earthenware and stoneware are fired?
A. 700-1000 °C
B. 900-1200 °C
C. 1100-1500 °C
D. 1200-1300 °C
E. 800-900 °C

Choose the correct sequence of the process of pinching in pottery
A. Prepare the clay
B. Make a ball of clay
C. Push your thumb into the center
D. Then pinch up the walls
E. Finishing the rim of the bowl

Choose the 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 up into a slurry and pour through a screen
E. Soak the clay

What are the steps of making pottery
A. Design and making
B. Drying
C. Trimming and cleaning up
D. Bisque firing
E. Glazing and firing

Choose the correct sequence of making Blue pottery
A. Making the dough
B. Use of Press molding
C. Drying and finishing
D. Decoration and glazing
E. Firing

Choose the correct sequence of creating a square plate
A. Placing the mold
B. Using a foam roller to flatten the slab
C. Sanding the edges
D. Trimming excess clay
E. Redefine the edges

Choose the correct steps of Slip Casting:
Prepare Mold and Slip,
Fill with Slip,
Remove Excess Slip,
Release from Mold,
Finishing.

Choose the correct sequence of melting temperatures from highest to lowest:
Barium Carbonate,
Soda Ash,
Tin Oxide,
Silica,
Zinc Oxide.

Choose the correct sequence of making a pot on the wheel:
Wedging,
Throwing, Centering, Turning, Firing.

Choose the correct sequence of artists from eldest to youngest:
M. F. Hussain,
K. S. Kulkarni,
Pran Nath Mago,
K. G. Subramanyam,
Jyotsna Batt.

Choose the correct chronological order of firing temperature from highest to lowest:
Porcelain,
Bone China,
Terracotta,
Stoneware.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

"Growing Stone" oxidised stoneware is an artwork of which artist?

V.K. Munusamy who won Padma Shri in the field of terracotta artistry in 2020 belongs to which city?

Which of the following is a traditional Japanese hand-repairing technique of pottery?

What is Raku pottery known for?

In order to produce white glaze, transparent glaze is mixed with

Kaolin clay changes to_____ after bisque firing.

Due to different types of pottery or ceramic work, what is most important in relation to kiln environment?

Which property makes Plaster of Paris suitable for making intricate and detailed molds?

Time machine is a ceramic artwork by:

Cones indicating the temperature scale are in the shape of