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WorksheetsMauryan Architecture
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 28mins
What was the origin of other architectures?
Buddhist architecture
Jain architecture
Who spread the Buddhist architecture throughout India?
Mauryas
Chalukyas
Cholas
Who was introduced by the Mauryas on a wide scale?
The stone masonry
Carpenters
Physicians
Who wrote Indica?
Megasthanese
Abul Fazil
Chandra Gupta
Name the capital city mentioned in Indica.
Pataliputra
Saranath
Gaya
What did the Mauryas propagate?
Buddhism
Jainism
Hinduism
For what the Mauryans especially spent funds?
For the foundation of chaityas and viharas
Benefit of people
Extensions of their empires
The structure of houses during the period about 300BC can be seen in the sculptural ornaments at __________ and _________.
Barath and Sanchi
Bengal and Kerala
Kashmir and Kerala
The great Stupa at Sanchi near Vidisha in Central India was also first built by _______.
Ashoka
Chandra Gupta Maurya
Bimbisara
The fourteen major rock edicts belong to ___________.
257 - 256 BC
234 - 267 BC
254 - 278 BC
Stupas were built by Ashoka in ____________ shape.
Hemisphere
Circular
Square
Barabar hill inscriptions belongs to ______________.
257 - 250 BC
254 - 278 BC
256 - 267 BC
Saranath pillar contains a wheel with _________ radii.
Twenty four
Thirty six
Twenty five
The ________ serve as a official emblem of the Republic of India .
Saranath pillar
Sanchi stupa
Taj Mahal
what is the India's national emblem
Dharmachakra
sudarshan lake
Ashoka's pillar
stupas
----------------- , the Greek ambassador of Seleucus Nicator
(a)
----------- and --------------influenced the Mauryan art and architecture
(a)
During the reign of -----------,many monolithic pillars were erected.
(a)
The Sarnath pillar weighs about ----------- tonnes and about -------------feet high
(a)
During the ---------------- reign there was a significant advancements in the field of architecture.
(a)
The Ashoka chakra holds significance to the people of India because:
it represents principles of Budhism
it represents the many kingdoms Ashoka conquered
it represents the number of ministers in his court
it represents greatness of King Ashoka
Which of these is not a principle of Dhamma?
Speak the truth
Be kind to everyone, excluding servants and slaves
Practice charity
Follow the path of ahimsa
The stupas of ---------------------- and -------------------- are symbols of the achievement of --------------------architecture.
(a)
The gateways of the Sanchi Stupa with the beautiful sculptures depicting scenes from the -------------- stories.
(a)
The blending of ------------ and ------------art subsequently led to the development of --------------art.
(a)
----------------- and --------------- the other schools of art and architecture were indigenous.
(a)
The figures of the ------------------- schools were made of spotted ------------------ stone.
(a)
The Amaravati school developed under the patronage of the ------------------------of the Andhra region.
(a)
The ---------------- period marks the beginning of the construction of free-standing --------------temples.
(a)
------------------ and ----------------------caves located in Maharashtra and --------------------- caves located in Odisha.
(a)
Which dynasty built the Meenakshi temple at Madurai?
Cholas
Cheras
Pandiyas
How many magnificient Gopurams are located in the temple?
14
13
12
Name the God who is worshiped in Konark temple?
Moon God
Wind God
Sun God
Earth God
Konark temple is considered as the ________ of Sun God.
Chariot
Mace
Gada
Chakra
The term ‘Kona’ refers to _________.
River
Angle
Moon
Sun
How many horses are used to pull the chariot of Sun God as seen in Konark temple?
3
9
7
12
The earliest rock-cut temples were built in the western Deccan in the years of the ------------------ .
(a)
-----------------were hewn out of the rocks
(a)
---------------- temples are located in Mahabalipuram built by -----------------------
(a)
--------------------- and --------------------- other temples also built by Pallavas at --------------------.
(a)
The ---------------------- developed a typical style of temple architecture of South India called ----------------------- style.
(a)
------------------ temple located in Thanjavur.
(a)
Where is Sun Temple located.
Konark
Sambalpur
Rourkela
Belgam
The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.
The king and the hermit _______ the flower bed.
dig
digs
When everyone _____ in fantastic clothes, the rebel dresses soberly.
dress
dresses
The animals ______ freely in the jungle.
roams
roam
Either of Nabin's parents ............... meat.
eat
eats
have eaten
are eating
Everyone who ......... to share his sorrow must share ......... happiness too.
want, their
wants, his
wanted, his
want, his
Authentic statistics ............ to be filled to prepare an authentic report.
is
are
was
were
What is the antecedent for his?
My mother ate her salad.
What is the antecedent for their?
Both of them turned in _____ research papers to Dr. Jerry Junio.
his or her
their
Identify the following group of words as either a complete sentence or a fragment.
Skate the program beautifully.
Fragment
Complete sentence
What is the main idea?
An enquiry letter could be written to enquire about.....
admission or membership
a training programme
sale/purchase
travel arrangement
All of the above
A letter of enquiry includes...
reference to the advertisement if mentioned in the question
specific required information
polite conclusion for a prompt response
None of the above
We must begin a formal letter with...
receiver's address
date
sender's address
subject
What comes next after the date in a formal letter.
receiver's address
sender's address
subject
salutation
In the introduction of a formal letter you must
give your name and address
state the reason for writing the letter
ask the reader to keep in touch
When do you use the phrase "Yours faithfully"?
In formal letters when you know the name of the person
In formal letters when you don't know the name of the person
In any kind of formal letter
In love letters
When do you use the phrase "Yours sincerely"?
In formal letters when you know the name of the person
In formal letters when you don't know the name of the person
In any kind of formal letter
Only in business letters
Cover letter means these except
It is an application letter of a vacant position offered by any company.
It is a piece of formal document normally prepared and submitted with your resume.
It tells specific details of yours education, skills and experiences.
It is your first chance to make a good impression to your future employers.
How many page of an effective cover letter?
1
2
3
4
Choose the best sample of the cover letter heading below.
Vacancy post for Junior Executive
Give me the job
Application on vacant post in your company
Application for the Post of Junior Executive
These are correct parts of a cover letter EXCEPT
Introduction
Body
Concluding
Summarize points
What is wrong with the following cover letter sample (You may select multiple answers):
To whom it may concern:
I read your ad for the assistant position and would like to apply. As my resume shows you, I have a lot of great experience that you can use. And, IMHO, this job is exactly what I want!!!
Please review my resume and call me soon to schedule an interview. I am so eager to meet you. Hope to CU soon!!!
Sincerely, Debbie Jobhunter
Salutation is too generic.
Texting Lingo.
Spelling Errors.
Too many exclamation marks.
Boring, doesn't catch the attention of the hiring manager.
What is the purpose of a cover letter? You may select multiple.
To repeat all of the details of your resume.
To motivate the reader to interview you.
To leave a good first impression.
To demonstrate your interest in a company.
None of these.
At the end of a cover letter be sure to
say why you are writing
short and to the point
introduce yourself
thank the reader for their time and consideration
Which of the follow should you NOT include on a resume that you posted somewhere online?
Your Full Legal Name
Your phone number.
Your professional email address
What does reverse chronological mean?
Completely out of order
Just regular number order, the first thing you did comes first.
The most relevant experience goes first.
The most recent experience goes first and the oldest experience goes last.
