CUET PG PYQs for Clay with Solutions: Practice CUET PG Previous Year Questions

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Clay is an important topic in the Pottery And Ceramics section in CUET PG exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on CUET PG exam stronger.

This article gives you a full set of CUET PG PYQs for Clay with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of CUET PG Pottery And Ceramics PYQs including Clay questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the CUET PG 2026 exam.

CUET PG PYQs for Clay with Solutions

1.
Pots made up of clay are made by which technique?
A. Drawing Method
B. Pinching Method
C. Slip Casting Method
D. Throwing Method
E. Breaking Method
- A, B, and E Only
- C, D, and E Only
- B, C, and D Only
- A, B, and C Only
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2.
Ball clay is used mainly to impart in clay body.
- For porosity
- For plasticity
- For viscosity
- For reduce plasticity
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3.
What is the basic formula of China clay?
- $Al_{3}O_{2} \cdot 2SiO_{2} \cdot 6H_{2}O$
- $Al_{2}O_{3} \cdot 2SiO_{2} \cdot 2H_{2}O$
- $Al_{2}O_{5} \cdot 2SiO_{3} \cdot 2H_{2}O$
- $Al_{2}O_{3} \cdot 6SiO_{3} \cdot 2H_{3}O$
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4.
Choose the correct sequence of making a pot on the wheel:
Wedging,
Throwing, Centering, Turning, Firing.
- A, B, C, D, E
- B, C, D, A, E
- B, D, C, E, A
- B, C, E, A, D
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5.
Choose the correct sequence of creating a square plate
A. Placing the mold
B. Using a foam roller to flatten the slab
C. Sanding the edges
D. Trimming excess clay
E. Redefine the edges
- C, A, B, D, E
- B, A, C, D, E
- A, B, D, E, C
- A, B, C, D, E
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6.
Which one is primary clay.
- Fire clay
- Kaolin
- Red clay
- Ball clay
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7.
What is the purpose of adding grog to clay?
- To reduce shrinkage
- To increase plasticity
- To improve texture
- To add color
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8.
Choose the correct sequence of the method of preparing clay
A. Add sand and knead until mixed well
B. Pour liquid clay on plaster slab to dry
C. Let stand it for several hours and remove excess water on top
D. Mix it up into a slurry and pour through a screen
E. Soak the clay
- A, B, C, E, D
- E, C, B, A, D
- A, B, C, D, E
- E, D, C, B, A
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9.
How to increase plasticity of some old clay, adding -
- Vinegar with water
- Bentonite with water
- Ball clay with water
- China clay with water
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10.
Which of the following is not a clay ware?
- Earthenware
- Stoneware
- Woodware
- Porcelain
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11.
Choose the correct steps of Slip Casting:
Prepare Mold and Slip,
Fill with Slip,
Remove Excess Slip,
Release from Mold,
Finishing.
- A, D, B, E, C
- E, A, B, C, D
- D, A, B, E, C
- D, A, C, E, B
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12.
In the pinching method, to make a pot, what is required to join the first and second part?
- Slip
- POP
- Fevicol
- Grog
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13.
Which among the following is one of the oldest and most universal of ceramic techniques?
- Pinching
- Coiling
- Jiggering
- Slab
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14.
What are the steps of making pottery
A. Design and making
B. Drying
C. Trimming and cleaning up
D. Bisque firing
E. Glazing and firing
- A, B, C, D, E
- E, D, C, B, A
- A, B, D, E, C
- C, B, D, A, E
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15.
Match List I with List II:
LIST I LIST II
A Throwing I Pottery
B Borax II Terracotta
C Olmec Baby III Flux
D Bisque IV Wheel
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
- (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
- (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
- (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
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LIST I	LIST II
A	Throwing	I	Pottery
B	Borax	II	Terracotta
C	Olmec Baby	III	Flux
D	Bisque	IV	Wheel

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CUET PG PYQs for Clay with Solutions

1.Pots made up of clay are made by which technique?A. Drawing MethodB. Pinching MethodC. Slip Casting MethodD. Throwing MethodE. Breaking Method

2.Ball clay is used mainly to impart in clay body.

3.What is the basic formula of China clay?

4.Choose the correct sequence of making a pot on the wheel:Wedging,Throwing, Centering, Turning, Firing.

5.Choose the correct sequence of creating a square plate A. Placing the moldB. Using a foam roller to flatten the slab C. Sanding the edges D. Trimming excess clay E. Redefine the edges

6.Which one is primary clay.

7.What is the purpose of adding grog to clay?

8.Choose the correct sequence of the method of preparing clay A. Add sand and knead until mixed well B. Pour liquid clay on plaster slab to dry C. Let stand it for several hours and remove excess water on top D. Mix it up into a slurry and pour through a screen E. Soak the clay

9.How to increase plasticity of some old clay, adding -

10.Which of the following is not a clay ware?

11.Choose the correct steps of Slip Casting:Prepare Mold and Slip,Fill with Slip,Remove Excess Slip,Release from Mold,Finishing.

12.In the pinching method, to make a pot, what is required to join the first and second part?

13.Which among the following is one of the oldest and most universal of ceramic techniques?

14.What are the steps of making pottery A. Design and making B. Drying C. Trimming and cleaning up D. Bisque firing E. Glazing and firing

15.Match List I with List II:LIST ILIST IIAThrowingIPotteryBBoraxIITerracottaCOlmec BabyIIIFluxDBisqueIVWheelChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

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1.
Pots made up of clay are made by which technique?
A. Drawing Method
B. Pinching Method
C. Slip Casting Method
D. Throwing Method
E. Breaking Method

2.
Ball clay is used mainly to impart in clay body.

3.
What is the basic formula of China clay?

4.
Choose the correct sequence of making a pot on the wheel:
Wedging,
Throwing, Centering, Turning, Firing.

5.
Choose the correct sequence of creating a square plate
A. Placing the mold
B. Using a foam roller to flatten the slab
C. Sanding the edges
D. Trimming excess clay
E. Redefine the edges

6.
Which one is primary clay.

7.
What is the purpose of adding grog to clay?

8.
Choose the correct sequence of the method of preparing clay
A. Add sand and knead until mixed well
B. Pour liquid clay on plaster slab to dry
C. Let stand it for several hours and remove excess water on top
D. Mix it up into a slurry and pour through a screen
E. Soak the clay

9.
How to increase plasticity of some old clay, adding -

10.
Which of the following is not a clay ware?

11.
Choose the correct steps of Slip Casting:
Prepare Mold and Slip,
Fill with Slip,
Remove Excess Slip,
Release from Mold,
Finishing.

12.
In the pinching method, to make a pot, what is required to join the first and second part?

13.
Which among the following is one of the oldest and most universal of ceramic techniques?

14.
What are the steps of making pottery
A. Design and making
B. Drying
C. Trimming and cleaning up
D. Bisque firing
E. Glazing and firing

15.
Match List I with List II:
LIST I LIST II
A Throwing I Pottery
B Borax II Terracotta
C Olmec Baby III Flux
D Bisque IV Wheel
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: