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Indian Architecture - III

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the first cave temple of Mahendra built?

a)

Mandakapattu

b)

Mamallapuram

c)

Pallavaram

d)

Vallam

2.

The structure of cave temples are subdivided into ___________.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

3.

The structure of cave temples of Pallavas are subdivided into ______.

a)

Mahendra style and Narasimha style

b)

Mahendra style and Mamallan style

c)

Rajasimha style and Nandhivarman style

d)

Rajasimha style and Narasimha style

4.

Stone temples of pallava architecture are also subdivided into _________.

a)

Rajasimha style and Nandhivarman style

b)

Rajasimha style and Narasimha style

c)

Mahendra style and Narasimha style

d)

Mahendra style and Nandhivarman style

5.

Who is called as Mamallan?

a)

Narasimhavarma I

b)

Mahendravarma I

c)

Rajasimha I

d)

Nandhivarman I

6.

In Mamallan style of architecture, the upper portion of ceiling looks like a small pavilion is called _______.

a)

Chandrasala

b)

Harantara

c)

Larmier

d)

Karnakudu

7.

The monolithic rathas are found in Mamallapuram are popularly called as _________.

a)

Seven Pagodas

b)

Five pagodas

c)

Eight pagodas

d)

Four pagodas

8.

Rajasimha built the stone temples in the form of ______.

a)

Car

b)

Nandhi

c)

Light house

d)

Vulture

9.

Most of the copper plate inscriptions says that Rajasimha had built a temple for Siva like Kailasam in __________.

a)

Kanchi Kailasanathar temple

b)

Panaimalai Siva temple

c)

Gudimallam Parasu Rameswara Temple

d)

Kanchi Mathangeshwara temple

10.

The shore temple resembles the __________ratha.

a)

Dharmaraja

b)

Arjuna

c)

Bheema

d)

Nagulan

11.

________was built by Rajasimha.

a)

Panaimalai Siva temple

b)

Mamallapuram shore temple

c)

Narasimha cave temple

d)

Kanchi Kailasanathar temple

12.

The Pallava temples which were built for 'Tirumal ' are called as ___________.

a)

Vinnagaram

b)

Kailasam

c)

Devadhanam

d)

Jalasayanam

13.

Mamallapuram Shore temple has the other name called __________ because of the storage of water at its base like a pool and will drain.

a)

Jalasayana temple

b)

Pallikondarulia temple

c)

Kailasam temple

d)

Vinnagaram

14.

Kooram stone temple was built by _________.

a)

Parameshwaravarman I

b)

Nandhivarman

c)

Mahendravarman

d)

Narasimhavarman

15.

The vimana of _________ temple resembles a Buddhist Vihara.

a)

Tiruttani Virattaneswara temple

b)

Oragadam Vadamalliswaram temple

c)

Gudimallam Parasu Rameswara temple

d)

Kanchi Iravudeswaram temple

16.

Sundara Chola was also called as _________.

a)

Paranthaka

b)

Madhuranthaga

c)

Vijayalaya

d)

Virendra

17.

Who built Brihadisvara temple?

a)

Rajaraja I

b)

Rajendra I

c)

Vijayalaya

d)

Sundara Chola

18.

Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple mandapa belonged to ___________ architecture.

a)

Vijayanagar

b)

Chola

c)

Pandya

d)

Chera

19.

Who built Hazara Ramaswamy temple?

a)

Virupaksha II

b)

Virupaksha I

c)

Thirumalai Nayak

d)

Krishna devaraya

20.

________temple resembles like the Srirangam Ranganatha temple.

a)

The Jambukeswara temple

b)

Rameswara Temple

c)

Thillai Nadaraja temple

d)

Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple

21.

The first example for Islamic Architecture is _______.

a)

Quwwat ul Islam mosque

b)

Qutb minar

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Ajmer mosque

22.

What is mean by Adhai -din - ka - Jhompara?

a)

Hut of two and a half days

b)

Thousand pillared hall

c)

Statues of excellence

d)

Pearl mosque

23.

Vayar John Marcel says," _______is the best gem of all Islamic Architectures ".

a)

Alai Darwaza

b)

Siri city

c)

Jamatkhana Masjid

d)

Hauz i khas

24.

_______ was one of the seven cities of Delhi.

a)

Tughlaqabad

b)

Siri city

c)

Firuzabad

d)

Bijai Mandal

25.

Who is called by the historians as 'King of Architecture ' in Tughlaq dynasty ?

a)

Firuz shah Tughlaq

b)

Ghiyas ud din Tughlaq

c)

Mohammed bin Tughlaq

d)

Nasir-ud-din

26.

Who is called by the historians as 'King of Architecture ' in Tughlaq dynasty ?

a)

Firuz shah Tughlaq

b)

Ghiyas ud din Tughlaq

c)

Mohammed bin Tughlaq

d)

Nasir-ud-din

27.

What are called as Gumbad?

a)

Tombs of Nobles

b)

Tombs of Royal

c)

Sunk arches

d)

Double dome

28.

What is the other name of 'Tombs of the Queens'?

a)

Rani- Ka - Hujra

b)

Tin Darwaza

c)

Jamia Masjid

d)

Sath Gumbaz

29.

What is called Swinging palace?

a)

Hindola Mahall

b)

Jahaz Mahal

c)

Rupmati pavilion

d)

Ashraffi Mahal

30.

Art Historians says, ______ building as ' imaginery paradise'.

a)

Jahaz Mahall

b)

Hindola Mahall

c)

Baz Bahadur palace

d)

Ashraffi Mahal

31.

Charminar means _________.

a)

Four minars

b)

Two minars

c)

Six pillars

d)

Five pillars

32.

Charminar means _________.

a)

Four minars

b)

Two minars

c)

Six pillars

d)

Five pillars

33.

A new Deccani style of architecture was flourished the kingdom of Golconda under the ________dynasty.

a)

Qutb Shahi

b)

Tughlaq

c)

Khilji

d)

Sayyid

34.

_______ was ruled by Sikandar in 1394 A.D.

a)

Kashmir

b)

Cochin

c)

Bangalore

d)

Mysore

35.

Sasaram city is in ________.

a)

Bihar

b)

Bengal

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Jammu Kashmir

36.

The _________ were built for welfare of the Travellers by Shet Shah.

a)

Inns

b)

Chatrams

c)

Forts

d)

Palaces

37.

The buildings which were built by Babur were in _______ style.

a)

Turkey Mongolien style

b)

Indo saracenic style

c)

Dravidian style

d)

Western style

38.

Which city is also called 'World Refuge' founded by Humayun in Delhi?

a)

Din panah

b)

Kabooli Bagh

c)

Fatehpur sikri

d)

Buland Darwaza

39.

Which city is also called 'World Refuge' founded by Humayun in Delhi?

a)

Din panah

b)

Kabooli Bagh

c)

Fatehpur sikri

d)

Buland Darwaza

40.

Panch Mahall means______.

a)

Palace of Five storeys

b)

Palace of Queens

c)

Palace of Thousand pillars

d)

Palace of dreams

41.

Who built the Mausoleum at Sikandara near Agra?

a)

Jahangir

b)

Humayun

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Aurangazeb

42.

A monument which marks the Loveliness is known as _____.

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Pearl mosque

c)

Jami mosque

d)

Mausoleum

43.

The Victoria Memorial Hall in Calcutta is the best example for _____ style.

a)

Indo- Saracenic and Gothic style

b)

Muslim style

c)

Dravidian style

d)

Vesara style