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