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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Who among the following performed a ritual called ‘hiranya-garbha’? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Name the Chola inscription that provided details of the way in which the sabha was organised in the local administration in the Chola empire. [CHSL Exam 2024 Tier I]

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The Muttaraiyar held power in the Kaveri delta. They were subordinate to the Pallava kings of _______. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which among the following comes first in chronological order?
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Who was the founder of Vikramshila University and a key patron of Nalanda University during the Pala dynasty?

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The brick temple of Bhitargaon is situated in which state? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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According to the Chola inscriptions, what was the land for the maintenance of a schools called? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Kanishka was a ruler of ______ dynasty. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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An early temple at Bhitargaon, Uttar Pradesh was built about 1500 years ago was made of _______. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Mahendravarman I was the ruler of which of the following dynasties? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Who among the following Gupta rulers is known as the 'Napoleon of India’? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Mahendravarman I who wrote Mattavilasa-prahasana is related to which of the following ruling dynasties? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Which of the following was the capital of Pandyas? [CHSL Exam 2022 Tier I]

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Dharmapala is known to have founded which of the following universities near Bhagalpur in Bihar? [SICPO Paper I 2024]

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सभा और उर, दो प्रकार की ग्राम सभाओं का उल्लेख निम्नलिखित में से किस राजवंश में है? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023]

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Who among the following Gupta rulers was hailed as 'Indian Napoleon' because of his military achievements? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which dynasty bronze statues were made using the “lost wax” technique? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Who among the following was a ruler of Shunga dynasty? [CHSL Exam 2022 Tier I]

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Satavahanas was a powerful dynasty in ______ India. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which of the following pairs of ‘Dynasty – Ruled region’ is correctly matched? I. Shakas – North west and north India II. Vakatakas – Central and western India [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Which famous Rashtrakuta king built the rock-cut temple of Kailash at Ellora? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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What was the period of Harshavardhana's reign? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023]

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Pulakeshin II belonged to which of the following dynasties? [SICPO Paper I 2024]

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How many rulers of Dakshinapatha were defeated by Samudragupta? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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The last Shunga ruler was killed by his minister Vasudeva, who then laid the foundation of the ______ dynasty.
[Constable GD 2021]

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Elephanta Caves contain a collection of rock art belonging to the ________ sect.[Constable GD 2021]

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The star-shaped temples were built during the reign of: [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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The Brihadeswara Temple at Thanjavur was built by: [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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Ravana Phadi cave and Durga Temple at Aihole portray the architectural style of which dynasty? [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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Who among the following was the successor of Chandragupta I?
[Constable GD 2021]

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Who among the following was the founder of the Rashtrakuta dynasty? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Who among the following was the founder of the Vakataka Dynasty? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which of the following dynasties controlled the Silk Route during post Mauryan period? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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The magnificent Kailasa temple at Ellora was built during the reign of which Rashtrakuta king? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Puhar or Kaveripattinam, was the port of which of the following dynasty? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Details about Sudarshana lake is given in a rock inscription at Girnar (Junagarh), which was composed to record the achievements of the Shaka ruler _________. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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______ was the capital of the Pandya dynasty.  [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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The Durga temple at Aihole, built about ______ years ago. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Dhruvasena II is related to which of the following ruling dynasties? [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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The Sun Temple at Konark was built under the rule of which dynasty? [CHSL Exam 2024 Tier I]

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According to the inscriptions, Pushyamitra Shunga was a devotee of which of the following Gods? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Vijayalaya belonged to which dynasty of India? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Siddheshvara Mahadeva temple in Bengal depicts the architecture of which dynasty? [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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Who among the following was the first ruler of the Sunga dynasty? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Ravikirti was the court poet of which of the following dynasty ruler? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni was a ruler of which dynasty? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Which of the following town was built by the ruler Vijayalaya in Kaveri delta? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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The Bhitargaon Brick temple is a fine example of architecture of which of the following periods? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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Ruler of which dynasty built the Kandariya Mahadeva temple in 999? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Dantivarman or Dantidurga was the founder of which of the following dynasties? [SICPO Paper I 2024]

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