Sri Shanmukaha Subramania Swami, at and by Raja Ravi Varma
  • 1. Who painted the famous depiction of Sri Shanmukha Subramania Swami?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Amrita Sher-Gil
C) M.F. Husain
D) Raja Ravi Varma
  • 2. Raja Ravi Varma was a prominent artist from which Indian state?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Kerala
C) Maharashtra
D) Rajasthan
  • 3. Sri Shanmukha Subramania Swami is another name for which Hindu deity?
A) Lord Shiva
B) Lord Vishnu
C) Lord Ganesha
D) Lord Murugan
  • 4. What art form is Raja Ravi Varma most famous for revolutionizing in India?
A) Miniature painting
B) Fresco
C) Oil painting
D) Watercolor
  • 5. In which century did Raja Ravi Varma primarily work?
A) 20th century
B) 19th century
C) 17th century
D) 18th century
  • 6. How many heads does Lord Subramania typically have in iconography?
A) Four
B) Six
C) Eight
D) Three
  • 7. What is the name of Lord Subramania's divine spear/weapon?
A) Gada
B) Vel
C) Sudarshana Chakra
D) Trishula
  • 8. Raja Ravi Varma was known for making art accessible through what medium?
A) Digital prints
B) Lithographic prints
C) Silk screen prints
D) Woodblock prints
  • 9. Lord Subramania is considered the god of what?
A) War and Victory
B) Wealth and Prosperity
C) Creation and Destruction
D) Knowledge and Wisdom
  • 10. What animal is Lord Subramania typically depicted riding?
A) Tiger
B) Eagle
C) Bull
D) Peacock
  • 11. Raja Ravi Varma received formal training in art from which European artist?
A) Theodore Jensen
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Claude Monet
D) Pablo Picasso
  • 12. In which state is Palani, a major temple of Lord Subramania, located?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Andhra Pradesh
  • 13. Lord Subramania is the son of which primary Hindu deity?
A) Lord Vishnu
B) Lord Indra
C) Lord Brahma
D) Lord Shiva
  • 14. What is the name of Lord Subramania's brother?
A) Lord Rama
B) Lord Ganesha
C) Lord Krishna
D) Lord Hanuman
  • 15. Raja Ravi Varma established a famous press in 1894 called?
A) Kerala Art Press
B) Divine Image Press
C) Indian Myth Press
D) Ravi Varma Press
  • 16. What was unique about Raja Ravi Varma's depiction of Hindu deities?
A) Geometric patterns
B) Abstract forms
C) Minimalist style
D) Human-like realism
  • 17. Raja Ravi Varma was part of which royal family?
A) Baroda Royal Family
B) Travancore Royal Family
C) Jaipur Royal Family
D) Mysore Royal Family
  • 18. How many wives does Lord Subramania have in mythology?
A) One
B) Four
C) Three
D) Two
  • 19. Sri Shanmukha Subramania Swami is particularly worshipped in which region of India?
A) South India
B) West India
C) North India
D) East India
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