Heritage quiz a

He recived padamshri in 2008 born in Mahe

(a)  

India's first international biosphere reserve is called what?

• Nitrogen

• Nilgiri biosphere reserve

• Atmosphere

• Nilgiri nitrogen reserve

One of the largest makers of cycles in the world Hero Cycles began their journey from

which town?

• Ambala

• Kashmir

• Ludhiana

• Bhatinda

The Park was created to protect its Keystone species, the Nilgiri Tahr. As a part of

Western Ghats it is a part of the UNESCO world heritage site. Name the park

• Gugamal national park

• Mukurthi national Park

• Camp bell national park

• Kazuranga national park

In 1713, he was given a death sentence by emperor Farukhsiyar for criticising him in

Sikka (verses made for commemorating the minting of a new coin). His real name Mir

Muhammad Jafar. He had a brilliant command over Persian, Hindi and Rekhta. Name the

poet

• Zatalli

• Rani laksmi bai

• Subash chandra bos

• Albert instine

Name the accomplished eldest daughter of Emperor Shah Jahan under whose

instruction Chandni Chowk was constructed?

• Jahangir

• Hassan

• Daniyal mirza

• Jahanara Begum

Emomali Rakhmonov-the president of Tajikistan's visit to this tomb opposite Purana

Quila is commemorated in a tablet. The tombs here were sanctioned by Khwaja Sheikh

Nooruddin and in one of them rest one of the greatest masters of "Sabk-e-Hindi" school of

poetry Mirza Abdul Qadir. How do we know him better?

• Indira Gandhi

• Bedil

In a corner of the courtyard lies a wooden cabinet with five relics of the Prophet

known as Dargah Asar Sharif. These were inherited by the Mughals from Timur who in turn

got them them from Sultan Bayazid Yaldaram from Turkey. Kept safely, are a treasure trove

that includes a set of two Arabic writings in Kufic script on deerskin. which is the

handwritten Quran of Hazrat Ali, son-in-law of the Prophet and excerpts of Quran Sharif

translated by Imam Hasan-grandson of the Prophet. Can yoiu name the historic building we

are referringto?

• Lal qila

• Jama masjid

• India gate

• Taj mahal

Who founded the Rock Street Journal in Allahabad?

• Amit Saigal

• King of Allahabad

In which city in India would you find the historic Mehrangarh fort?

• Jodhpur

• Gorakhpur