Cluster · Indian Temple Architecture and Heritage Sites
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In peninsular India, which of the following kingdoms was the local power that ruled over northern Maharashtra and Vidarbha? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1177221
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Brihadeshwara temple at Thanjavur is one of the largest temples in India and is an example of Dravidian architecture during the ______ period. [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177252
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Brihadeswara Temple at Tanjavur built by: [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1177208
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Thanjavur was the capital of which dynasty? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177296
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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"Brahmadeya" , a type of land during the Chola Period was the ________. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1177268
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram was built during the reign of the_______ king Narasimhavarman II. [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1177203
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following Chola ruler built a temple for goddess Nishumbhasudini? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177246
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The lofty gates erected in the courtyard of the temples in south India were called ____________ . [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1177218
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which power were the Badami (or Vatapi) Chalukyas originally subjects of ? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1177280
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Krishna III of Manyakheta belonged to which dynasty? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177202
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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To which of the following dynasties did the ruler Gautamiputra Satkarni belong? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1177247
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who founded the Chola empire? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1177212
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni was a ruler of which dynasty? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177201
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In the context of Chola administration, the term 'vetti' meant ______. [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1177207
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following places was made the capital of the Rashtrakutas by Dantidurga ? [RPF SI 2024] pipeline-1177242
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Tanjore paintings originated in the time of which dynasty? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1177209
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Sabha and Ur, two kinds of village assemblies are referred to in which of the following dynasties? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1177248
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The most important ruler of the Satavahanas was_______. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1177227
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which amongst the following terms was used for the land given to Brahmins during the Chola empire? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1177244
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Kailasha temple at Ellora near Aurangabad in Maharashtra was built by a king from the _____ Dynasty. [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1177253
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Mahabalipuram Monuments were built in ____ dynasty architecture. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1177216
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following was the correct ascending order of administration units of the Rashtrakuta dynasty ? [RPF SI 2024] pipeline-1177219
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The kings of which among the following dynasties defeated the kings of Malaya, Java and Sumatra ? [RPF SI 2024] pipeline-1177234
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Kulottunga I was a king of which of the following dynasties ? [RPF SI 2024] pipeline-1177229
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Gautamiputra Satakarni was a ______ ruler. [SSC CGL 2020] pipeline-1177224
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which famous Rashtrakuta king built the rock-cut temple of Kailash at Ellora? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177300
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following temples of India is called the Great Living Chola Temple? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1177226
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Along which river bank among the following did the ancient city of Madurai, the capital of Pandya Kingdom, exist? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1177215
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Vijayalaya, who belonged to the ancient chiefly family of the Cholas from Uraiyur, captured the delta from the Muttaraiyar in the middle of the 9th century and built the town of ______________. [CONSTABLE EXE 2023] pipeline-1177299
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was the founder of the Rashtrakuta dynasty? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177228
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The inscriptions of the Pallavas mention a number of local assemblies. These included the ______, which was an assembly of brahmin land owners. [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1177239
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Pandya Kingdom was first mentioned by Megasthenes, who said that their kingdom was famous for pearls.Their capital was: [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1177298
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following was the capital of Pandyas? [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1177231
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Brihadiswara Temple of Tanjore was built by which of the following Chola emperors? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1177213
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following town was built by the ruler Vijayalaya in Kaveri delta ? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177293
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Dantidurga belonged to which dynasty of India? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177256
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ravikirti was the court poet of which ruler? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1177233
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was the last Pallava king? [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1177295
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Aihole was the capital of the ______. [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177210
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Rajarajeshwara Temple of Tanjore was built by the ruler of which dynasty? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1177238
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The land for the maintenance of a school mentioned in the Chola inscription was known as_____. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1177240
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Satavahana kingdom was established about how many years ago? [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1177214
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which Chola ruler built the Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1177292
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following belonged to the ancient chiefly family of the Cholas from Uraiyur, captured the Kaveri delta from the Muttaraiyar in the middle of the ninth century ? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177297
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Brihadeshwara temple at Tanjore was built by__________rulers. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1177286
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Founder of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty was _______ . [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1177287
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which dynasty bronze statues were made using the "lost wax" technique? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177284
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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From the given options, which dynasty developed shipping ventures in Southeast Asia? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1177285
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Durga temple at Aihole, built about ______ years ago. [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177288
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following gave up his traditional professions and took to arms, successfully established kingdom in Karnataka? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1177289
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gk | — | intermediate |