What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Literature and the Arts MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.”
The accepted answer is D. Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.” (option D). Option A (“Leo Tolstoy”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pablo Picasso. Option B (“Charles Dickens”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pablo Picasso. Remaining alternatives (Allama Iqbal) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Pablo Picasso is identified. Literature and the Arts questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Literature and the Arts recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Leo Tolstoy
Why not A: “Leo Tolstoy” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.” (option D). Option A (“Leo Tolstoy”
- B. Charles Dickens
Why not B: “Charles Dickens” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.” (option D). Option A (“Leo Tolstoy”
- C. Allama Iqbal
Why not C: “Allama Iqbal” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.” (option D). Option A (“Leo Tolstoy”
- D. Pablo Picasso ✓
Correct answer
D. Pablo Picasso
Explanation
Pablo Picasso is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist art movement.” (option D). Option A (“Leo Tolstoy”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pablo Picasso. Option B (“Charles Dickens”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pablo Picasso. Remaining alternatives (Allama Iqbal) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Pablo Picasso is identified. Literature and the Arts questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Literature and the Arts recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Literature and the Arts
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