What is Vincent van Gogh known for?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Literature and the Arts question asks: What is Vincent van Gogh known for? The correct choice is A. The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night ✓
- B. A pair of hand drums originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in classical and popular music
Why not B: “A pair of hand drums originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in classical and popular music” does not fit this question. The answer is The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night.
- C. A stringed musical instrument with strings running perpendicular to its soundboard, plucked by the fingers
Why not C: “A stringed musical instrument with strings running perpendicular to its soundboard, plucked by the fingers” does not fit this question. The answer is The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night.
- D. The ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey
Why not D: “The ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey” does not fit this question. The answer is The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night.
Correct answer
A. The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night
Explanation
The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter known for works such as The Starry Night is the value that answers What is Vincent van Gogh known for option A Option B A pair of hand drums originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in classical and popular music does not fit this question Option C A stringed musical instrument with strings running perpendicular to its soundboard plucked by the fingers does not fit this question Option D The ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey does not fit this question For this Literature and the Arts question the accepted answer is The Dutch Post-Impressionist painter.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Literature and the Arts
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