ancient indian architecture & literature Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 6 [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010]

Where is ‘Black Pagoda’?

a) None of these

b) Konark

c) Madurai

d) Khajuraho

Question : 7 [Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Mains) 2007]

Who constructed the Ratha Temples at Mahabalipuram?

a) Pulakesin-II

b) Samudragupta

c) Narasingh Varman-I

d) Harsha

Question : 8 [MPPCS (Pre) 2005]

Which of the following drama was not written by Kalidas?

a) Janaki haranam 42 Objective General Studies

b) Abhigyan Shakuntalam

c) Malavikagnimitram

d) Kumarsambhavam

Question : 9 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2016]

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 : 10 [IAS (Pre) 2017]

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

a) Ellora

b) Badami

c) Ajanta

d) Bagh