INDIAN MONUMENTS QUIZ

Which temple dedicated to the sun-god is shaped like a chariot?

• Sun Temple, Konark

• Lotus Temple, New Delhi

• Surya Pahar Temple, Assam

• Jagannath Temple, Puri

Choose the architecture that was built by Shah Jahan as a memorial to his wife.

• Qutub Minar

• Red Fort

• Taj Mahal

• Fatehpur Sikhri

Which national park harbours the largest number of one-horned Rhinos?

• Periyar National park

• Kanha National Park

• Kaziranga National Park

• Corbett National Park

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

• Marthanda Varma

• Tipu Sultan

• Vikramaditya

• Rajaraja Chola

Which monument was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar?

• Qutub Minar

• Red Fort

• Charminar

• Fatehpur Sikhri

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

• India Gate

• Gateway of India

• Victoria Terminus

• Elephanta Caves

What is Jantar Mantar?

• An Astronomical Observatory

• A museum

• A Fort

• A Mughal Garden

Where did Buddha attain enlightenment?

• Lumbini

• Bodhgaya

• Sarnath

• Kushinagar

Which famous monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah in 1951 to commemorate the end of Plague?

• Charminar

• Jama Masjid

• Mecca Masjid

• Toli Masjid

Karla, one of the best preserved Buddhist Caves is in which Indian State?

• Madhya Pradesh

• Uttaranchal

• Uttar Pradesh

• Maharashtra