{"id":69368,"date":"2024-04-20T10:41:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69368"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:41:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:41:19","slug":"which-art-form-uses-the-ancient-lost-wax-casting-technique-to-create-exquisite-metal-figurines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-art-form-uses-the-ancient-lost-wax-casting-technique-to-create-exquisite-metal-figurines\/","title":{"rendered":"Which art form uses the ancient lost-wax casting technique to create exquisite metal figurines?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a977be202bb4\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Dhokra                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Terracotta                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Wood carving                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Bamboo craft                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is Dhokra.<\/p>\n<p>Dhokra is an ancient metal casting technique used to create intricate metal figurines. The process involves creating a wax model of the desired object, which is then covered in clay and fired. Once the clay has hardened, the wax is melted out, leaving a hollow mold. Molten metal is then poured into the mold and allowed to cool. Once the metal has cooled, the mold is broken open and the finished object is removed.<\/p>\n<p>Dhokra is a very labor-intensive process, but it produces beautiful <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> and unique objects. The technique is thought to have originated in India, and it is still practiced today in many parts of the country. Dhokra figurines <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> are often used as decorative items or as religious offerings.<\/p>\n<p>Terracotta is a type of unglazed ceramic that is made from clay. It is a very versatile material that can be used to create a wide variety of objects, including sculptures, pottery, and tiles. Terracotta is often fired at a low temperature, which gives it a warm, earthy color.<\/p>\n<p>Wood carving is the art of creating decorative or functional objects from wood. It is a very ancient craft that has been practiced in many cultures around the world. Wood carving can be done with a variety of tools, including chisels, gouges, and knives. The type of wood used for carving will depend on the desired effect. Hardwoods, such as oak and maple, are often used for intricate carvings, while softer woods, such as pine and poplar, are better suited for larger, more rustic pieces.<\/p>\n<p>Bamboo craft is the art of making objects from bamboo. Bamboo is a type of grass that is found in tropical and subtropical climates. It is a very versatile material that can be used to create a wide variety of objects, including furniture, baskets, and musical instruments. 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