Heritage India

Part 1.


Q.1. Where is the largest concentration of stupas in India?

A. Himachal Pradesh

B. Arunachal Pradesh

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. None

Ans. Madhya Pradesh


Q.2. Which fort did Shah Jahan build?

A. Bangalore Fort

B. Red Fort

C. Janjira Fort

D. None

Ans. Red Fort


Q.3. In which archaeological site do we find the Dhamek and Dharmarajika stupa?

A. Sanchi

B. Sarnath

C. Satdhara

D. Amravati

Ans. Sarnath


Q.4. In which state do we find the fort Aguada?

A. Madhya Pradesh

B. Goa

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Bihar

Ans. Goa


Q.5. In which ancient monument do we find the work of Pietra Dura?

A. Mehrangarh Fort

B. Hawa Mahal

C. Taj Mahal

D. Tughlaqabad Fort

Ans. Taj Mahal


Q.6. Where is famous shore temple in India located?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Kerala

Ans. Tamil Nadu


Q.7. Which famous monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah in 1951 to commemorate the end of Plague?

A. Charminar

B. Jama Masjid

C. Mecca Masjid

D. Toli Masjid

Ans. Charminar


Q.8. Karla, one of the best preserved Buddhist Caves is in which Indian State?

A.  Madhya Pradesh

B. Uttaranchal

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Maharashtra

Ans. Maharashtra


Q.9. Jantar Mantar was built in how many cities?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6

Ans. 5
Q.10. Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?

A. India Gate

B. Gateway of India

C. Victoria Terminus

D. Elephanta Caves

Ans. Gateway of India

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