Pablo Picasso MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. In which year was Pablo Picasso born?

1. 1881
2. 1883
3. 1891
4. 1893

2. What is the name of Picasso’s painting featuring five nude women?

1. The Bathers
2. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
3. Nude Descending a Staircase
4. The Dance

3. In which city did Picasso spend most of his life?

1. Málaga
2. Madrid
3. Barcelona
4. Paris

4. Picasso’s father was skilled in what area?

1. Music
2. Painting
3. Architecture
4. Literature

5. Which of Picasso's works was created in response to the Spanish Civil War?

1. Guernica
2. Weeping Woman
3. Three Musicians
4. The Lovers

6. Which of these works represents Picasso’s Cubist style?

1. Guernica
2. Three Musicians
3. Starry Night
4. The Persistence of Memory

7. What medium did Picasso NOT typically use?

1. Painting
2. Sculpture
3. Printmaking
4. Architecture

8. What was the subject of Picasso’s “Weeping Woman”?

1. A mythological story
2. A political figure
3. A grieving woman
4. A family portrait

9. What inspired Picasso’s "African Period"?

1. African art and tribal masks
2. European Renaissance art
3. Impressionist paintings
4. Asian calligraphy

10. Picasso's style evolved into what type of art in the 1920s?

1. Abstract
2. Surrealism
3. Realism
4. Cubism

11. How many works did Picasso create in his lifetime?

1. Around 10,000
2. Around 20,000
3. Around 30,000
4. Around 50,000

12. Where was Pablo Picasso born?

1. Madrid
2. Barcelona
3. Málaga
4. Paris

13. Picasso’s first word as a child was related to which object?

1. Pencil
2. Brush
3. Light
4. Ball

14. What is the title of Picasso’s first major exhibition at age 16?

1. The First Steps
2. The Last Moments
3. Science and Charity
4. The Art of Childhood

15. What year did Picasso pass away?

1. 1969
2. 1971
3. 1973
4. 1975