Test: The Modern Indian Art- 2 - Grade 12 MCQ

"Whirlpool" deals with water current.

Krishna Reddy developed a new technique in printmaking called 'viscosity printing' and used it to create the print "Whirlpool."

Amrita Sher-Gil used bright, saturated pigments in the painting "Haldi Grinder."
 

The strong lines in the print create a narrative effect of malnutrition without placing the figures in a specific context.

The central image in the artwork is of the goddess Devi surrounded by patterns and designs.

The etching shows a lonely woman sitting on the pavement in front of a dilapidated wall.

The sculpture shows four men trying to move a rock, emphasizing the importance of human labor in nation building.

The sculpture is regarded as the first public modernist sculpture in India and is placed outside Kala Bhavana.

The bronze sculpture shows three figures flinging their arms above and crying out for help in vain, representing the destitute families in need of help whose cries fall on deaf ears.

The intricate way in which the artist has knotted and woven the complex shape out of jute fibre is the result of years of handling the new material.