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Indian Monuments

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which building is known as “White Marble Mughal Architecture” or “Jewel of Muslim Art in India”?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Khajurao

c)

Hampi

d)

Ajanta

2.

Which heritage site depict the fine Dravidian style of art and Architecture?

a)

Aksardham

b)

Khajuraho

c)

Hampi

d)

Ajanta

3.

What was built by emperor Shah Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Qutub minar

c)

Red fort

d)

Sanchi

4.

Name an astronomical observatory built in 18th century by Rajput King Sawai Jai Singh of Rajasthan

a)

Red Ford

b)

Qutub Minar

c)

Jantar Mantar

d)

None of these

5.

Where are The Elephant Caves situated in India?

a)

Kerala

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Madhya Pradesh

6.

Where is Sun Temple located.

a)

Konark

b)

Sambalpur

c)

Rourkela

d)

Belgam

7.

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at

a)

Pune

b)

Ahmedabad

c)

Sriharikotta

d)

Thiruvanathapuram

8.

Which city is called 'White City' of Rajasthan?

a)

Bihar

b)

Jaipur

c)

Udaipur

d)

Jodhpur

9.

Which is known as 'Garden City of India'?

a)

Bangalore

b)

Shimla

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Imphal

10.

On the banks of which river this famous marble monument situated?

a)

Ganga

b)

Yamuna

c)

Narmada

d)

Betwa

11.

This grand and historical palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Can you identify it?

a)

Khetri Mahal

b)

Hawa Mahal

c)

Lake Palace

d)

Mysuru Palace

12.

Choose the name of the monument where Amar Jawan Jyoti burns 24 hours.

a)

Gateway of India

b)

Red fort

c)

India Gate

d)

Qutub Minar

13.

Situated in Mumbai it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Do you know what this historic place is?

a)

Heritage Hotel

b)

Railway Station

c)

Royal Palace

d)

Museum

14.

This is the mausoleum of king Mohammed Adil Shah. In which state it is located?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Karnataka

15.

The historical Lake Palace is a luxury hotel now. Where is it located?

a)

Udaipur

b)

Jodhpur

c)

Jaipur

d)

Bikaner

16.

The city where this palace is situated is often called as the "City of Palaces" and is one of the most famous tourist attractions in India. Name the palace

a)

Raj Mahal Palace

b)

Falaknuma Palace

c)

Jai Vilas Palace

d)

Mysore Palace

17.

The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India. In which state it is located?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Rajastan

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

18.

Which Mughal monument is this?

a)

Bibi ka maqbara

b)

Humayun Tomb

c)

Diwan-i-Aam

d)

Gol Gumbaz

19.

Which caves are well known for their Indian-rock cut architecture?

a)

Khajuraho

b)

Hampi

c)

Ajanta

d)

Ellora

20.

Which is the tallest monument in India ever built?

a)

Hawa Mahal

b)

Statue of Unity

c)

Qutub Minar

d)

Meenakshi Temple

21.

Identify the monument 'Victoria Memorial'.

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

The floor and the walkways of Taj Mahal use contrasting tiles or blocks forming a _____ pattern.

a)

circular

b)

square

c)

constellation

d)

none of these

23.

Who constructed the Purana Qila?

a)

Sher Shah Suri

b)

Akbar

c)

Humayun

d)

Babur

24.

This heritage site consists of finest masterpieces of 31 rock cut buddhist cave monuments, paintings and sculptures.

a)

Bhimbetka Caves

b)

Borra Caves

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Elephanta Cavs

25.

___________ was Shah Jahan 's last architectural indulgence it was commissioned in 1650 and took six years to build.

a)

ALAI MASJID

b)

MOTI MASJID

c)

JAMA MASJID

d)

SHAHI TALA MASJID

26.

Buland Darwaza was built by Akbar to celebrate his victory over _______________

a)

BENGAL

b)

MYSORE

c)

GUJARAT

d)

KASMHIR

27.

The Laxmi Vilas Palace (Gujrat) was built in 1890 across an area of 500 acres.

It is home to Vadodara’s Royal Family named __________.

a)

the Kapoors

b)

the Gaekwads

c)

the Smiths

d)

the Singhs

28.

Identify the place.

(Hint- This place has been a witness to the torture experienced by the Indian Freedom Fighters. It is located in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.)

a)

Cellular Jail

b)

Hampi

c)

Malibue Beach

d)

Corbyn’s Cave

29.

The Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, in Tamil Nadu was built by

a)

Marthanda Varma

b)

Tipu Sultan

c)

Vikramaditya

d)

Rajaraja Chola

30.

Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?

a)

India Gate

b)

Gateway of India

c)

Victoria Terminus

d)

Elephanta Caves