Cluster · Indian Temple Architecture and Heritage Sites

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Indian Temples Monuments Heritage Sites
Questions
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Umbrella sub-concepts
Direct factual recall of Indian dynasties and rulers Matching pairs (correct/incorrect matches of monuments, sites, locations) Reading comprehension (English passages on heritage topics) UNESCO World Heritage Sites factual questions fill-in-the-blank matching multiple choice factual reading comprehension true/false statements
Questions in this cluster
913 total
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Bilhan was a court poet in which of the following kingdoms?

[SSC CHSL 2024]

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Nagabhata was the king of which of the following dynasty?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Which of the following was a fishing colony that was used as a port for trading with the Romans and the Greco-Romans in ancient India?

[SSC CGL 2021]

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Who among the following was the first ruler of the Sunga dynasty?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Who among the following was the most famous Shaka ruler, who got the Sudarshana Lake in Kathiawar renovated?

[SSC CGL 2023]

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Famous ruler Kanishka belonged to the ____________ dynasty.

[SSC GD 2022]

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In Medieval India, the term 'Brahmadeya' was used for a ______.

[CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ]

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Under which dynasty the rulers wrote their achievements in prashasti?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Nalanda University is widely recognised as one of the ancient world’s great universities and an important Buddhist centre of academic excellence.Which Indian ruler founded it?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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What is the height of the Allahabad pillar which bears inscriptions associated with
Samudragupta?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Rudrasena II of which of the following dynasties married Prabhavatigupta, the daughter of Chandragupta II of the Gupta dynasty?

[SSC CGL 2024]

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Who among the following was the famous ruler of the Gauda Kingdom?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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During the reign of which of the following Pallavas, Hiuen Tsang visited the Pallava capital Kanchi?

[SSC MTS 2022]

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Who founded Vikramshila University and revived Nalanda University?

[SSC CGL 2020]

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Who was the successor of Vima Kadphises in Kushana dynasty?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Maitraka dynasty was founded in which part of India?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Harshavardhana (r. 606-647 CE) was a ruler of __________ dynasty.

[SSC MTS ]

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The sister of Harshavardhana Rajyashri was married to ___________ , the king of Maukhari dynasty of Kanyakubja.

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Who among the following defeated Harshavardhana when he invaded the Chalukya kingdom in the Deccan?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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The Vakataka dynasty was directly related to which Gupta emperor?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Which of the following kings of the Gupta Empire was also a good Veena player?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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How many rulers of Dakshinapatha were defeated by Samudragupta?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Vikramaditya is another name of which famous Gupta ruler?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Who among the following Gupta rulers launched the Nalanda University?

[SSC MTS 2022]

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The iron pillar situated at Mehrauli, Delhi is belonged to which of the following Gupta ruler?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Chandragupta, was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title of__________ .

[SSC MTS 2022]

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Who among the following succeeded Ghatotkacha, the Gupta ruler?

[SSC MTS 2022]

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Who among the following Chola rulers built Nishumbhasudini Goddess temple in Thanjavur?

[SSC MTS ]

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King Harshavardhan ascended the throne of Thaneshwar and Kannauj on the death of his brother, ______.

[SSC CGL 2019]

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Which dynasty did Harshavardhana belong to?

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The Muttaraiyar held power in the Kaveri delta. They were subordinate to the Pallava kings of _______.

[SSC GD 2022]

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After about 75 years of Harshavardhana's death ______ rose to power in Kannauj.

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Pushyabhuti, who ruled from Thaneswar, was the founder of ______ dynasty.

[SSC CGL 2020]

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Harshavardhana tried to cross the Narmada to march into the Deccan, but was stopped by a ruler belonging to the Chalukya dynasty, ______.

[SSC GD 2022]

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Which of the following inscriptions refers to the repairing of a lake named ‘Sudarshan Lake’?

[CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ]

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The _________ were tributary chiefs of the Gupta dynasty. They established an independent kingdom in western India. Dhruvasena II was the most important ruler of this kingdom.

[SSC CGL 2024]

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On the banks of which river was the war between Harshavardhana and Pulakeshin II fought?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Which of the following dynasty was not the part of "tripartite struggle

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Who among the following was a Shaka ruler in India (130-150 AD)?

[SSC MTS ]

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Who among the following is the wife of Chandragupta I.

[SSC GD 2024]

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Which period has been described as the Golden Age of Indian history?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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An early temple at Bhitargaon, Uttar Pradesh was built about 1500 years ago was made of____________.

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Who among the following kings of the Gupta dynasty married the Lichchhavi princess (Kumari devi) ?

[RPF SI 2024]

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Valabhi, a city of ancient India was the capital of the __________ dynasty from the 5th to 8th Century CE.

[SSC CGL 2024]

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Who among the following was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title of Maharaja-adhiraja?

[SSC MTS ]

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Who ascended the Gupta throne after Chandragupta I?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Vindhyashakti was the founder of which of the following dynasties?

[SSC CGL 2024]

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Name the daughter of one of the most important rulers in early Indian history, Chandragupta II.

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple in Bengal depicts the architecture of which dynasty.?

[SSC CPO 2023]

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In which period is the first inscriptional example of the practice of Sati found?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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