WorksheetsRulers and buildings
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The baolis were constructed
to provide a place for bathing for royals
to water demand fulfil the of water
for rainwater harvesting
for entertainment of royals
The surface of the Qutb Minar is
triangular
rectangular
circular
curved and angular
superstructure was the term given to
the large mansions
the part of the building above the ground floor
large stepped wells
an ornamented hall
What is Shikhara?
The main shrine of the temple
An ornamented hall of the temple
The topmost pointed portion of a temple
None of the above
The Dhangadeva was the king of
Pandayan dynasty
Rajput dynasty
Khalji dynasty
Chandela dynasty
The temples and mosques were beautifully constructed because
they were the place of worship
they meant to demonstrate power and wealth
they meant to demonstrate devotion of kings
all of the above
Which Pandayan king invaded Sri Lanka?
King Sena – I
Shrimara Shrivallabha
Shrimara Shrivallabha
None of these
Diwan-i Khas or Diwan-i am courts were also described as
chihil Sutun
qibia
chahar bagh
pishtaq
Diwan-i Khas or Diwan-i am courts were also described as
chihil Sutun
qibia
chahar bagh
pishtaq
The “river-front garden” was the another name of
baoli
chahar bagh
reservoir
hauz
Akbar’s capital was at
Delhi
Red Fort
Siri Fort
Agra
Fatehpur Sikri’s architecture was influenced by the styles of which region?
Bengal
Gujarat
Vijaynagara
Bijapur
Kandariya Mahadeva temple dedicated to Shiva was constructed by the cholas
True
False
Persian chroniclers described the Sultan as the Shadow of God
True
False
Qutb Minar was constructed in 1199 by Humayun
True
False
During Akbar’s time different elements of Mughal architecture were fused together
True
False
During Akbar’s time different elements of Mughal architecture were fused together
True
False
Taj Mahal was a Mausoleum in white marble
True
False
Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni attacked the temple of Somnath many times
True
False
Large stepped-wells were called
ponds
superstructures
quiblas
baolis
