ancient indian architecture & literature quiz set 4 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following Sanskrit works has taken up their theme from the Mahabharata?

1. Naishdhiyacharita
2. Kiratarjuniyam
3. Sisupalavadha
4. Dasakumaracharita

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 2, 3 and 4

c) 2 and 3

d) 1 and 3

Question : 2

The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani is one of the most famous and oft-illustrated paintings at

a) Ellora

b) Badami

c) Ajanta

d) Bagh

Question : 3

Kailash temple of Ellora was constituted by

a) Krishna-III (E) None of these

b) Krishna-I

c) Govind-III

d) Krishna-II

Question : 4

Who constructed the Ratha Temples at Mahabalipuram?

a) Pulakesin-II

b) Samudragupta

c) Narasingh Varman-I

d) Harsha

Question : 5

Where is ‘Black Pagoda’?

a) None of these

b) Konark

c) Madurai

d) Khajuraho

Question : 6

Which of the following caves is famous for ‘Trimurti’?

a) Ellora

b) Bhaja

c) Ajanta

d) Elephanta