Intach Quiz Grade 7(2023-24)

1 . ______________ was responsible for the excavations that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.

• Sir Alexander Cunningham

• James Mill

• Sir John Marshall

• Mountstuart Elphinstone

2. It is a weir which was built by Muhammad Shah Tughluq to regulate water for the purposes of irrigation. It is a unique structure with eleven openings.

• Band-e-kaisar

• Satpula

• Bandhara

• Ikuta Dam

3. ___________ is believed to be brave and an intelligent horse ,who sacrificed his life for Maharana Pratap Singh.

• Vayu

• Ram Prasad

• Badal

• Chetak

4. This University was founded by the nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916 with the cooperation of Dr Annie Besant.

• Jawaharlal Nehru University

• Banaras Hindu University

• University of Delhi

• University of Madras

5. In which city of India ,do we find these 360 typical housing clusters historic but is a fine example of environmentally conscious and sustainable neighbourhood living?

• Jaiselmer

• Vadodara

• Agra

• Ahemdabad

6. There are __________ distinctive styles of Kalamkari art.

• Two

• Four

• Five

• Seven

7. What is Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for?

• Skilful stone cutting

• Stood unharmed and rust‐resistant for almost 1,600 years

• Statue of Buddha on top

• Proverbial height

8. He is credited with establishment of the Bank of Baroda.

• Pilaji Rao Gaekwad

• Sayajirao II

• Malhar Rao Gaekwad

• Sayajirao III

9.Identify the famous lake of Rajasthan.

• Badhkal Lake

• Loktak Lake

• Gadisar lake

• Umiam lake

10. Name the great Pallava king who was given the title of Mamalla.

• Narsimhavarman I

• Mahendravarman II

• Nandivarman II

• Aparajitavarman