1. Ecomuseum is concerned with

(A)Archaeological sites


(B)Eco-systems


geographical area including its people


(D)Environment



2. Bharut Sculptures are housed in

(A)National Museum, New Delhi.


(B)Indian Museum, Kolkatta.


(C)Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai.


(D)Egmore Museum, Chennai.



3. Which one is known as 'Island Museum' in India

(A)Srirangapatna Museum


Saranath Museum


Nagarjunakonda Museum


(D)Konark Museum



4. Fort St. George Museum is located at

(A)Mangalore


(B)Goa


(C)Madras


(D)Pondicherry



5. What is the status of National Museum

(A)Private Museum


Municipal Museum


(C)State Government Museum


(D)Central Government Museum



6. The most famous original Nataraja Image exhibited is in

(A)Bhubaneshwar Museum


(B)Bangalore Museum


Madras Museum


Bhopal Museum



7. Which place is known as 'Cradle of Temple Architecture'?

(A)Bhubaneshwar


(B)Pattadakallu


Konark


(D)Khajuraho



8. Martanda Bhairava is combination of

(A)Shiv and Vishnu


(B)Shiv and Brahma


(C)Shiv and Surya


(D)Shiv and Shakti



9. Hiranyagarbha is combination of

(A)Shiv-Karttikeya-Ganesha Shakti


(B)Shiv-Vishnu-Brahma Surya


(C)Shiv-Vishnu-Parvati Lakshmi


Shiv-Vishnu-Brahma Saraswati



10. Where is the largest Mangrove forest located

(A)Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory


(B)Bhitarkanica in Orissa


(C)Sundarbans in Gangeti, West Bengal


(D)Lakshadweep Union Territory



11. Hoysala Sculptures are made in which stone?

(A)Sand stone


(B)Granite stone


(C)Schist stone


(D)Buff. Sand stone

12. The best method to collect anthropological material is

(A)purchasing from dealers


(B)exchange


(C)gift


(D)field work



13. Plan budget deals with

(A)recurring expenditures


(B)expenditures for a time-bound project


(C)capital expenditure


(D)all of the above



14. Which dynasty is famous for its Bronze objects

(A)Chola


(B)Pallava


(C)Hoysala


(D)Kadamba



15. In order to ensure that we have achieved the objectives of exhibition, we should build in a system of

(A)crating

evaluation

(C)installation

selection



16. Foxing occurs in

(A)Palmleaf manuscripts


(B)Parchment


(C)Copper objects


(D)Paper



17. After absorption of moisture colour of silica gel becomes

(A)Blue

(B)Pink

(C)Black

Yellow



18. Which of the following metals is most vulnerable to corrosion

(A)Iron


Bronze


(C)Gold


Silver



19. Benzene is used in

(A)wet preservation


(B)killing insects


(C)deacidifying paper


(D)removal of stains



20. Ultraviolet light is not found in

(A)day light


(B)fluorescent lighting


(C)incandescent lighting


(D)sodium lamps



21. Which of the following words should not be used for people with disabilities

(A)Persons with learning difficulties


(B)Wheel chair users


(C)Crippled people


(D)Persons with cerebral palsy



22. Recruitment means

(A)performance assessment


(B)improving employee performance


(C)finding and hiring the best qualified candidate for a position


(D)terminating an employee



23. The reasons for keeping employees on probation for a certain period of time are

motivate employees


assess the abilities and skills


provide intangible incentives


divide work

24. Recommend maximum level of illumination for textiles and costumes is

lux


(B)100 lux


(C)150 lux


(D)200 lux



25. Book-shoes are used for storing

(A)leather objects


(B)shoes


(C)textiles


(D)old manuscripts and books



26. When silica gel is saturated with moisture its colour becomes

(A)Blue

Pink

(C)Black


White



27. Red litmus is used to

(A)identify alkalinity


(B)identify acidity


(C)measure moisture content


(D)identify presence of pollutants



28. Air-conditioning system in collection stores should be on

(A)during working hours only


(B)during night time only


and when required


(D)round the clock



29. Which of the followings is not harmful to museum collections

light


(B)Visible light


(C)Infrared light


(D)None of the above



30. Study of Fossil is called

(A)Geology


(B)Paleantology


Geography


(D)Minrology



31. Cloze test is used for assessing

(A)Legibility of text


(B)Readability of text


(C)Comprehensibility of text


(D)Aesthetic appearance of labels



32. The link between an object and all associated information is

(A)Serial Number


(B)Accession Number


(C)Accession Register


(D)Index Card



33. Polyvinyle Acetate is used as

(A)Preservative coating


(B)Fungicide


(C)Pesticide


(D)Solvent



34. The special device to display costumes is called

(A)Podium


Costume stand


(C)Mannequin


(D)Hanger



35. Bhimbetaka caves are famous for its

(A)Shiva Lingam


(B)Zoo Rock


(C)Cave Inscriptions'


(D)Rock Sheltors'

36. The term 'Site Museum' is associated with

(A)Natural History Museums'


(B)Archeological Museums'


(C)Geological Museums'


(D)Tribal Museums'



37. Which of the following you would not use for extinguishing type of fire

(A)Dry chemical


(B)Carbon dioxide


(C)Foam


Water



38. Top Kapi Museum is in

(A)Iran


(B)Iraq


(C)Turkey


(D)Russia



39. Ashmolean Museum is situated in

(A)Amesterdum


(B)University of Oxford


(C)Leicester University U.K.


(D)New York



40. What a Museum curator should not do on hearing fire alarm

(A)Raise the alarm immediately.


(B)Evacuate people without panick.


(C)Inform press immediately.


(D)Try to control and extinguish fire.



41. Match the marketing concepts in List I with their meanings in List II.

List I List II

a.Segmentation 1. Segment that offers the greatest opportunity

b.Promotion 2. Identifying distinct group of buyers

c.Marketing Mix 3. Means of marketing communication employed to induce purchase behaviour

d. Target market 4. Particular group of variables such as product offered to the market

Codes
a b c d

3 1 4


2 4 1


3 4 1


2 1 3



42. Match the names in List I with theories in List II.

List I List II

a. Benjamin Bloom 1. Theory of cognitive development

b.Robert 2. Taxonomy of Gagne learning domains

c.Jean 3. Conditions of Piaget learning

d.Jerome 4. Constructivist Bruner theory

Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


4 3 1


3 2 1


3 1 4


43. Match the items in List I with items in List II.

List I List II

a.Rote learning 1. Learning strategies focused on adults

b.Pedagogy 2. Memorization by repetition

c.Andragogy 3. Knowledge is constructed by learner personally or socially

d. Constructivism 4. The art and science of teaching children

Codes
a b c d

2 3 1


4 1 3


4 3 1


1 3 2



44. Match the items in List I with items in List II.

List I List II

a.Epistemology 1. Incremental learning

b.Didactic learning 2. Inquiry based learning

c.Pedagogy 3. Theory of knowledge

d. Discovery 4. Art science of learning teaching children


Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


1 4 2


3 2 1


4 2 3



45. Match the chemical in List I with their use in List II.

List I List II

a.Formalin 1. Fungicide

b.Cellulose acetate 2. Wet preservation

c.Thymol 3. Adhesive

d.Sodium sesqui carbonate 4. Treatment of Bronz desease

Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


4 3 2


3 2 1


3 1 4



46. Match the items in List I with items in List II.

List I List II

a.RH 1. Nanometer

b.UV light 2. Lux

c. Intensity of light 3.

d.Wave length 4. Microwatt Lumen


Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


4 2 1


3 2 1


3 4 1



47. Match the instruments in List I with their use in List II.

List I List II

a.Psychrometer 1. Measuring light

b.Photometer 2. Measuring RH

c.Protimeter 3. To record continuous RH temperature


d.Thermohygro-graph 4. To measure RH of solid objects

Codes
a b c d

2 1 3


1 4 3


4 1 2


1 3 4

48. Match the item in List I with the items in List II.

List I List II

a. De-Accessioning 1. Records all the basic information about each object in one place

b.Disposal of Collection 2. Removal of object from records

c.Accession Number 3. Indicates the chronological entry of each object into the collection

d. Catalogue Card 4. Removal of object from the collection

Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


3 2 1


4 3 2


4 3 1



49. Match the items in List I with items in List II.

List I List II

a.Habitat case 1. Showing collection in sequence/classifi­cation

b.Systematic exhibits 2. Showing Birds/Animals in their natural environment

c.Period 3. Present a storey or Room narrative

d.Thematic exhibits 4. Room set up to resemble a particular time place

Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


1 4 3


3 2 1


4 3 2



50. Match the Dances of the List I to the States in List II.

List I List II

a.Bharat Natayam 1. Tamil Nadu

b.Kathakali 2. Gujarat

c.Kalbaliya 3. Kerala

d.Garba 4. Rajasthan


Codes
a b c d

2 3 4


3 2 1


4 2 3


3 4 2



51. Match the concepts related to insurance in List I with their meaning in List II.

List I List II

a. Limits of liability 1. An insurer, upon payment of a claim, receives all rights of the insured to cover losses from the responsible party.

b. All risk coverage 2. Specific amount deducted by insurer for each claim.

c.Deductibles 3. Maximum payout figure under a policy.

d. Subrogation 4. Policy covers all risks except those are specifically excluded.

Codes
a b c d

2 4 1


4 2 1


3 1 2


4 1 3

52. Assertion Accession Registers should be kept in safe custody and should not be accessible to public.

Reason It is an important document and is meant for administrative purposes.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


(B)Both and are right.


is wrong, but is right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



53. Assertion Visitor studies help museums to make improvements.

Reason Visitor studies reveal drawbacks of the museum and needs and expectation of visitors.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



54. Assertion In wet and dry hygrometer, wick of a thermometer is kept moist with distilled water only.

Reason Distilled water is pure. Impurities in tap water can influence the reading.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



55. Assertion Design elements such as showcases, colour, texture etc., should be very prominent in a museum exhibition.

Reason They help in interpreting the exhibits.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



56. Assertion Museum exhibitions have great advantages over every other form of interpretation.

Reason Museum exhibitions contain real and authentic objects.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



57. Assertion Exhibits are the heart of museum's public face.

Reason They comprise the primary vehicle by which visitors encounter collections.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are wrong.


(D)Both and are right.



58. Assertion Conceptual orientation about exhibits should be an integral part of design.

Reason It provides an overview of what can be seen, done and learned, and a brief background information about exhibits.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are wrong.


(D)Both and are right.

59. Assertion Human Resource Audit should be an integral part of Human Resource Management in Museums.

Reason It measures the human resource effectiveness periodically.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



60. Assertion 'Objects' in modern age are no longer shown just on the basis of visible features.

Reason Objects are now presented in human context to tell a story.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



61. Assertion A product requires different marketing strategies in its life.

Reason A product passes through certain distinct stages during its life and each stage is characterized by typical marked behaviour.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


(B)Both and are right.


is wrong, but is right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



62. Assertion Participatory exhibits help in motivating visitors.

Reason They engage involve visitors in learning process.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


(B)Both and are wrong.


(C)Both and are right.


is wrong, but is right.



63. Arrange the following steps for organising educational visit of school children to museum in correct order

a. Using worksheet in galleries.

b. Asking questions to reinforce learning and evaluate.

c. Linking curriculum with museum resources.

d. Writing letter of thanks to education officer of the museum.



d

d

b

d



64. Assertion Conservators should not make any record of the treatment given to an object.

Reason Because conservation is a confidential practice.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are wrong.


(D)Both and are right.



65. Assertion Wood warps and distorts.

Reason There is equal gain and loss in longitudinal, radial and tangential sides of wood.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


(B)Both and are right.


is wrong, but is right.


(D)Both and are wrong.



66. Assertion Success of a museum should be measured by the number of visitors that visit it.

Reason Quality of visitor's experience does not matter.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


is wrong, but is right.


(C)Both and are right.


(D)Both and are wrong.

67. Collection Management Policy helps in

a. collecting objects with a purpose.

b. providing accommodation to collected material.

c. taking decisions about collections.

d. all of the above


and b only

b and c only

and c only

b and c



68. Assertion Even when museums are air-conditioned good circulation of air with the use of fans is essential.

Reason Otherwise, even in the same room, different places like corners and areas at the floor level, may have differing micro-climates.

Codes

is right, but is wrong.


(B)Both and are right.


is right, but is wrong.


(D)Both and are wrong.



69. Arrange the following animals in their evolutionary orders

a. Star fish


b. Earth worm

c. Butterfly

d. Snake



d


a


b


d



70. Arrange the following cultural periods in order of sequence

i. Mesolithic
ii. Neolithic
iii. Paleolithic
iv. Chalcolithic

Codes


ii, iii, iv


iv, ii, i


iii, ii, i


iii, iv



71. Functions of showcases are

a. to protect objects from theft and vandalism.

b. to provide a micro climate.

c. to provide a or setting for objects.

d. to create circulation path.


c and d

b and d

c and d

b and c



72. The position of the tracks with lighting fixtures is important in order to

a. avoid glare and reflections.

b. avoid shadows of visitors.

c. undue emphasis of the surface features of the object.

d. local heat build up.

c and d

b and c

c and d

c and d



73. The basic consideration of museum lighting are

a. color rendering

b. sufficient illumination for viewing

c. colour discrimination

d. energy conservation


b and c

c and d

c and d

and d



74. Basic considerations while layouting exhibitions are

a. movement of exhibits.

b. number of visitors.

c. movement of visitors.

d. over all aesthetics.


c and d

b and c

c and d

c and d



75. Gol Gumbaz is situated at

(A)Bhopal


(B)Bhubaneshwar


(C)Bijapur


(D)Golkunda