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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

12. Architecture in Ancient India

1. Which dynasty gave India its famous temples of Khajuraho? [MPPCS (Pre) 2005, 2010]

(A) Paramara

(B) Mauryas

(C) Chandelas

(D) Holkars

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Chandelas


2. The temples of Khajuraho are related with [UPPCS (Pre) 1993]

(A) Buddhist religion

(B) Hindu religion

(C) Hindu and Jain

(D) Jain religion

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Hindu and Jain


3. The associates of Khajuraho Temple Architecture were [43rd BPSC (Pre) 1999 MPPSC (Pre) 1993]

(A) Chandela

(B) Gurjara - Pratihara

(C) Chahamana

(D) Paramara

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Chandela


4. The Temple of Kandariya Mahadev at Khajuraho was built by [UPPCS (Pre) 1991]

(A) Paramara

(B) Chedi

(C) Rashtrakutav (D) Chandela

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Chandela


5. Matangesvara Temple at Khajuraho is dedicated to [UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

(A) Vishnu

(B) Shiva

(C) Suryav

(D) Parvati

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Shiva


6. Which of the following temples is not located at Khajuraho? [MPPCS (Pre) 2010]

(A) Kandariya Mahadev

(B) Chausath Yogini

(C) Dashavatara

(D) Chitragupta

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Dashavatara


7. Which of the following is not a world heritage sites? [MPPCS (Pre) 2008]

(A) Khajuraho temples

(B) Bhimbetka rock shelters

(C) Sanchi stupa

(D) Mandu fort

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Mandu fort


8. The pinnacle of which of the following is built in Dravida style? [UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2016]

(A) Bhitargaon Temple

(B) Teli Temple of Gwalior

(C) Kandaria Mahadev Temple

(D) Oriya Temple

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Teli Temple of Gwalior


9. Which centre consists more than 100 Buddha caves? [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002]

(A) Ajanta

(B) Karley

(C) Kanheri

(D) Rajgrih

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Kanheri


10. In which of the following rock cut caves eleven headed Bodhisattava image is depicted? [UPPCS (Pre) 2017]

(A) Ajanta

(B) Ellora

(C) Kanheri

(D) Karle

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Kanheri


11. Jain temple of Abu is made of [UPPCS (Pre) 2010]

(A) Sand stone

(B) Lime stone

(C) Granite

(D) Marble

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Marble


12. Palitana temple is located near [IAS (Pre) 2008]

(A) Bhavnagar

(B) Mount Abu

(C) Nasik

(D) Ujjain

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Bhavnagar


13. The Elephanta caves were mainly sculptured for which of the following devotees? [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2003 UP Lower Sub. (Spl) (Pre) 2002]

(A) Buddhist

(B) Jain

(C) Shaiva

(D) Vaishnava

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Shaiva


14. Famous cave temples of Elephanta are ascribed to [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010 UPPCS (Mains) 2009]

(A) Chalukyas

(B) Cholas

(C) Pallavas

(D) Rashtrakutas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Rashtrakutas


15. Which of the following caves is famous for ‘Trimurti’? [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

(A) Ajanta

(B) Bhaja

(C) Elephanta

(D) Ellora

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Elephanta


16. There are only two known examples of cave paintings of the Gupta period in ancient India. One of these is paintings of Ajanta caves. Where is the other surviving examples of Gupta paintings? [IAS (Pre) 2010]

(A) Bagh caves

(B) Elora caves

(C) Lomas Rishi caves

(D) Nasik caves

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Bagh caves


17. The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora represent only [IAS (Pre) 1994 UPPCS (Pre) 1998]

(A) Buddhists

(B) Buddhists and Jains

(C) Hindus and Jains

(D) Hindus, Buddhists and Jains

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Hindus, Buddhists and Jains


18. Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock-cut caves coexist at [UPPCS (Mains) 2002, 2006]

(A) Ajanta

(B) Elephanta

(C) Ellora

(D) Karle

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Ellora


19. Which of the following temples is an example of rock-cut architecture? [UPPCS (Mains) 2012]

(A) Shore Temple, Mamallapuram

(B) Rajarajeshwara Temple, Thanjavur

(C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora

(D) Jagannatha Temple, Puri

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora


20. The rock-cut caves in Western India are located in [IAS (Pre) 1993]

(A) Nasik, Ellora and Ajanta

(B) Junar, Kalyan and Pitalkhora

(C) Ajanta, Bhaja and Kondane

(D) Bhaja, Pitalkhora and Kondane

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Nasik, Ellora and Ajanta


21. Which of the following places is famous for Buddhist Cave Temples? [Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006]

(A) Elephanta

(B) Nalanda

(C) Ajanta

(D) Khajuraho

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Ajanta


22. Ellora caves were built by [UPPSC (GIC) 2010 UPPCS (Pre) 1999]

(A) Pallavas

(B) Cholas

(C) Rastrakutas

(D) Palas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Rastrakutas


23. Which of the following temples is considered as a wonder of rock-cut architecture? [UPPCS (Mains) 2007]

(A) Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjavur

(B) Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneshwar

(C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora

(D) Kandaria Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora


24. Which dynasty constructed the Ellora Kailasa Temple? [UPPCS (Mains) 2005 UPPCS (Pre) 1996, 2001]

(A) Rashtrakuta

(B) Satvahana

(C) Maurya

(D) Pallava

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Rashtrakuta


25. The Kailasa temple of Ellora was built by [UP UDA/LDA (Spl) (Mains) 2010 UP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Pre) 2010]

(A) Rastrakutas

(B) Chalukyas of Vatapi

(C) Ganga Rulers

(D) None of the above

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Rastrakutas


26. Which dynasty of rulers is associated with the construction of famous Kailasa Temple of Ellora? [UP Lower Sub. (Spl)(Pre) 2008 UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]

(A) Chalukyas

(B) Cholas

(C) Pallavas

(D) Rashtrakutas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Rashtrakutas


27. Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Shiva temple of Ellora? [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999]

(A) Dantidurga

(B) Krishna-I

(C) Krishna-II

(D) Govind-III

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Krishna-I


28. Kailash temple of Ellora was constituted by [Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2015]

(A) Govind-III

(B) Krishna-I

(C) Krishna-II

(D) Krishna-III

(E) None of these

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Krishna-I


29. Which religion had Rashtrakuta protection? [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2010]

(A) Buddha

(B) Jain

(C) Shaiva

(D) Shakta

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Jain


30. Caves of Ajanta and Ellora are located in [MPPCS (Pre) 1990]

(A) Nasik

(B) Mumbai

(C) Aurangabad

(D) Pune

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Aurangabad


31. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora are in [UPPCS (Pre) 1993]

(A) Andhra Pradesh

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Rajasthan

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Maharashtra


32. In which one of the following places, the cave temples built by the Rashtrakutas in the Ellora mountains are located? [UPPCS (Pre) 2009]

(A) Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

(B) Nasik (Maharashtra)

(C) Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

(D) Golconda (Andhra Pradesh)

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Aurangabad (Maharashtra)


33. The art of Ajanta was mainly patronised by the [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2013]

(A) Chalukyas

(B) Pallavas

(C) Vakatakas

(D) Gangas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Vakatakas


34. Ajanta caves are linked with [MPPCS (Pre) 2012]

(A) Ramayana

(B) Mahabharat

(C) Jataka stories

(D) Panchatantra stories

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Jataka stories


35. The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani is one of the most famous and oft-illustrated paintings at [IAS (Pre) 2017]

(A) Ajanta

(B) Badami

(C) Bagh

(D) Ellora

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Ajanta


36. Who built the Konark Sun Temple? [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999 UPPCS (Pre) 1993, 1995]

(A) Narasimhadeva Varman

(B) Rajendra Chola

(C) Ashoka

(D) Krishnadev Rai

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Narasimhadeva Varman


37. Which among these is known as ‘Black Pagoda’? [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2009]

(A) Shore Temple

(B) Khajuraho Temple

(C) Konark Sun Temple

(D) Deogarh Temple

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Konark Sun Temple


38. Where is ‘Black Pagoda’? [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010]

(A) Madurai

(B) Konark

(C) Khajuraho

(D) None of these

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Konark


39. Which one of the following is Sun Temple? [UPPCS (Mains) 2006]

(A) Lingaraj Temple

(B) Rajarani Temple

(C) Konark Temple

(D) Jagannath Temple

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Konark Temple


40. The Sun Temple of Modhera lies in which state? [Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]

(A) Bihar

(B) Gujarat

(C) Odisha

(D) Bengal

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Gujarat


41. Which one of the following Sun Temples is located in Patan, Gujarat? [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1992]

(A) Modhera

(B) Dakshinark

(C) Konark

(D) Martand

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Modhera


42. Lingaraj Temple is located at [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004 IAS (Pre) 2001]

(A) Bhubaneswar

(B) Bijapur

(C) Kolkata

(D) Varanasi

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Bhubaneswar


43. Which among the following is the largest and the tallest surviving temple in Orissa? [UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

(A) Brahmesvara Temple

(B) Jagannath Temple

(C) Lingaraj Temple

(D) Rajarani Temple

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Lingaraj Temple


44. Jagannath Temple is located in state of [MPPSC (Pre) 1995]

(A) Bengal

(B) Orissa

(C) Kerala

(D) Uttar Pradesh

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Orissa


45. The temple of Bhubaneswar and Puri were built in [UPPCS (Pre) 1997]

(A) Nagara style

(B) Dravidian style

(C) Besara style

(D) None of the above

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Nagara style


46. Angkor-Wat Vishnu Temple is located in [UPPCS (Pre) 1992, 95]

(A) Java

(B) Sumatra

(C) Cambodia

(D) Champa

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Cambodia


47. In which country is the ‘Angkor- Wat Temple’ complex located? [Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]

(A) Indonesia

(B) Myanmar

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Kampuchea

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Kampuchea


48. Where is Borobudur Stupa situated? [UPPCS (Mains) 2013]

(A) Cambodia

(B) Java

(C) Sumatra

(D) Borneo

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Java


49. The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the reign of Suryavarman- II? [UPPCS (Pre) 1993 IAS (Pre) 2006]

(A) Sri Mariamman Temple

(B) Angkor Wat Temple

(C) Batu Caves Temple

(D) Kamakhya Temple

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Angkor Wat Temple


50. ‘Gopuram’ the temples of Dravidian style stands for [UPPCS (Pre) 1998]

(A) Sanctuary

(B) Paintings on the walls

(C) Pinnacle

(D) Ornamental and multi-storied structures upon the gate ways

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) Ornamental and multi-storied structures upon the gate ways


51. Rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built by [UPPCS (Pre) 1994]

(A) Pallavas

(B) Cholas

(C) Chalukyas

(D) Rashtrakutas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Pallavas


52. The Rath temples at Mahabalipuram were built by [UPPCS (Mains) 2014]

(A) Cholas

(B) Pallavas

(C) Chedis

(D) Chalukyas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Pallavas


53. The Seven Ratha Temple of Mahabalipuram was built by [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

(A) Mahendra Varman

(B) Narasimha Varman

(C) Parmeshwar Varman

(D) Nandi Varman

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Narasimha Varman


54. Who constructed the Ratha Temples at Mahabalipuram? [Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Mains) 2007]

(A) Narasingh Varman-I

(B) Samudragupta

(C) Harsha

(D) Pulakesin-II

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Narasingh Varman-I


55. Who among the following was responsible for the creation of Ratha monuments at Mamallapuram? [UPPCS (Mains) 2007]

(A) Cholas

(B) Pallavas

(C) Pandyas

(D) Chalukyas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Pallavas


56. Which of the following Rath temples is the smallest? [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

(A) Draupadi Rath

(B) Bhima Rath

(C) Arjun Rath

(D) Dharmaraj Rath

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Draupadi Rath


57. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? [IAS (Pre) 2006 UPPCS (Pre) 1994, 96, 2008, 2010 Meghalaya PSC (Pre) 2018]

(A) Ellora Caves - Shakas

(B) Meenakshi Temple - Pallavas

(C) Khajuraho Temple - Chandelas

(D) Mahabalipuram Temple - Rashtrakutas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Khajuraho Temple - Chandelas


58. Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshashila located? [UPPCS (Pre) 1996 Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006]

(A) Indus and Jhelum

(B) Jhelum and Chenab

(C) Chenab and Ravi

(D) Ravi and Beas

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Indus and Jhelum


59. Sonagiri, the highest among 108 Jain temples, lies in the proximity of [UPPCS (Pre) 2005]

(A) Datia

(B) Jhansi

(C) Orchha

(D) Lalitpur

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Datia


60. The historical Digambar Jain Temple of Sonagiri is in [UPPCS (Pre) 1996]

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Orissa

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Madhya Pradesh


61. Dilwara Jain Temple is situated at [UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

(A) Palitana

(B) Mount Abu

(C) Sonagiri

(D) Girnarji

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Mount Abu


62. Dilwara Jain Temple is in [MPPCS (Pre) 1991]

(A) Aravali mountain in Mount Abu

(B) On the bank of Indus

(C) Khajuraho

(D) Nilgiri Hills

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Aravali mountain in Mount Abu


63. Where is the Dilwara Jain Temple is located? [UPPCS (Pre) 1991]

(A) Assam

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Rajasthan

(D) Madhya Pradesh

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Rajasthan


64. Where is the famous Virupaksha Temple located? [IAS (Pre) 2009]

(A) Bhadrachalam

(B) Chidambaram

(C) Hampi

(D) Srikalahasti

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Hampi


65. The Nagara, the Dravida, the Vesara are [IAS (Pre) 1995, 2012]

(A) The three main racial groups of the Indian subcontinent

(B) The three main linguistic divisions into which the languages of India can be classified

(C) The three main styles of Indian temple architecture

(D) The three main musical gharanas prevalent in India

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) The three main styles of Indian temple architecture


66. With reference to the cultural history of India, the term ‘Panchayatan’ refers to [IAS (Pre) 2014]

(A) As assembly of village elders

(B) A religious sect

(C) A style of temple construction

(D) An administrative functionary

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) A style of temple construction


67. Naimisharanya famous pilgrimage is located in which of the following district? [UPPCS (Pre) 2002]

(A) Ujjain

(B) Mathura

(C) Sitapur

(D) Jabalpur

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Sitapur


68. With reference to the art and archaeological history of India, which one among the following was made earliest? [IAS (Pre) 2015]

(A) Lingaraja Temple at Bhubaneswar

(B) Rock-cut Elephant at Dhauli

(C) Rock-cut Monuments at Mahabalipuram

(D) Varaha Image of Udayagiri

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Rock-cut Elephant at Dhauli


69. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. [UP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Pre) 2010]

List-I (Historical Sites)

(a) Bhimbetka (b) Shore temple

(c) Hampi

(d) Manas

List-II (States)

1. Assam

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Tamil Nadu

4. Karnataka

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 1 3 4

(B) 2 3 4 1

(C) 1 3 4 2

(D) 4 2 3 1

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) 2 3 4 1


70. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the given code. [Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006]

List-I

(a) Nalanda

(b) Sarnath

(c) Sanchi

(d) Konark

List-II

1. Ashoka Pillar

2. University

3. Sun Temple

4. Stupa

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 1 2 4 3

(B) 2 1 4 3

(C) 1 2 3 4

(D) 2 3 4 1

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) 2 1 4 3


71. The ancient monuments of Elephanta are mostly

1. Buddhist

2. Jain

3. Shaivite

4. Vaishnavite

Select the correct answer from the code given below. [UPPCS (Mains) 2007]

Code

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) Only 3

(D) 1 and 3

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) 1 and 3


72. Ellora cave temples are related to

1. Hinduism

2. Buddhism

3. Jainism

Choose right answer from code. [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002]

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) 1 and 2

(D) 1, 2 and 3

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (D) 1, 2 and 3


73. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. [UPPCS (Mains) 2013]

List-I (Gupta Temple)

(a) Brick-built Temple

(b) Dasavatara Temple

(c) Shiva Temple

(d) Vishnu Temple

List-II (Location)

1. Eran

2. Deogarh

3. Bhitargaon

4. Bhumara

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 4 2 1 3

(B) 3 2 4 1

(C) 2 1 3 4

(D) 1 3 2 4

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) 3 2 4 1


74. With reference to the history of Indian rock-cut architecture, consider the following statements.

1. The caves at Badami are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India.

2. The Barabar rock-cut caves were originally made for Ajivikas by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.

3. At Ellora, caves were made for different faiths. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS (Pre) 2013]

(A) Only 1

(B) 2 and 3

(C) Only 3

(D) All of these

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Only 3


75. Consider the following historical places

1. Ajanta Caves

2. Lepakshi Temple

3. Sanchi Stupa

Which of the above places is/are also known for mural paintings? [IAS (Pre) 2013]

(A) Only 1

(B) 1 and 2

(C) 1, 2 and 3

(D) None of these

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) 1 and 2


76. What is/are common to the two historical places known as Ajanta and Mahabalipuram?

1. Both were built in the same period.

2. Both belong to the same religious denomination.

3. Both have rock-cut monuments. Select the correct answer using the code given below. [IAS (Pre) 2016]

(A) Only 1 and 2

(B) Only 3

(C) Only 1 and 3

(D) None of the statements given above is correct

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) Only 3


77. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below. [UPPCS (Mains) 2014]

List-I

(a) Hampi

(b) Nagarjunakonda

(c) Shishupalgarh

(d) Arikamedu

List-II

1. Puducherry

2. Karnataka

3. Andhra Pradesh

4. Odisha

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 3 4 1

(B) 3 2 4 1

(C) 1 3 2 4

(D) 4 2 3 1

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) 2 3 4 1


78. Which of the following is/are famous for Sun temples?

1. Arasavalli

2. Amarakantak

3. Omkareshwar

Select the correct answer using the code given below. [IAS (Pre) 2017]

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2 and 3

(C) Only 1 and 3

(D) 1, 2 and 3

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) Only 1


79. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2001]

List-I (Place)

(a) Elephanta

(b) Shravanabelagola

(c) Khajuraho

(d) Sanchi

List-II (Monument)

1. Stupa

2. Temple

3. Cave

4. Statue

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 4 3 1

(B) 3 4 2 1

(C) 2 4 3 1

(D) 3 2 4 1

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (B) 3 4 2 1


80. Match List-I with List-II and choose the right answer from given code. [UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2004]

List-I (Place)

(a) Baijnath Dham

(b) Sarnath

(c) Dilwara

(d) Badrinath

List-II (Monument)

1. Jain Temple

2. Shiva Temple

3. First sermon place of Buddha

4. Vishnu Temple

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 3 1 4

(B) 1 2 3 4

(C) 1 4 2 3

(D) 4 1 3 2

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) 2 3 1 4


81. Match the following. [UPPCS (Pre) 1992]

List-I

(a) Sun Temple

(b) Lingaraja Temple

(c) Hawa Mahal

(d) Statue of Gomateshwara

List-II

1. Karnataka

2. Konark

3. Jaipur

4. Bhubaneswar

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 2 4 3 1

(B) 2 4 1 3

(C) 4 2 1 3

(D) 3 1 2 4

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) 2 4 3 1


82. With reference to the Indian history of art and culture, consider the following pairs

Famous work of : Site sculpture

1. A grand image of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana with numerous celestial musicians above and the sorrowful figures of his followers below : Ajanta

2. A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu, as he rescues Goddess Earth from the deep and shaotic waters, sculpted on rock : Mount Abu

3. ‘Arjuna’s Penance’/Descent of Ganga Sculpted on the surface of huge boulders : Mamallapuram

Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched? [IAS (Pre) 2014]

(A) Only 1 and 2

(B) Only 3

(C) Only 1 and 3

(D) 1, 2 and 3

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (C) Only 1 and 3


83. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below. [UPPCS (Pre) 2017]

List-I

(a) Gandhar Art

(b) Junagarh rock inscription

(c) Milinapanho

(d) Taxila inscriptions

List-II

1. Menander

2. Patika

3. Kushanas

4. Rudradaman I

Code

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) 1 3 4 2

(B) 2 4 3 1

(C) 3 4 1 2

(D) 2 1 3 4

👁Answer

Correct Answer: (A) 1 3 4 2


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