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Famous Historical and Philosophical Sites in India

142 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 6 of 6

Q126. Where is 'Dharmaraja Rath Memorial' located?

  1. ASuchindram
  2. BKanchipuram
  3. CMahabalipuram
  4. DKhajuraho
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Answer: C) Mahabalipuram

Q127. In which state is 'Silent Valley' or 'Mook Valley' located?

  1. ATamil Nadu
  2. BGoa
  3. CJammu and Kashmir
  4. DKerala
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Answer: D) Kerala

Q128. Who built the Sanchi Stupa?

  1. AChandragupta
  2. BGautam Buddha
  3. CMahavir
  4. DAshoka
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Answer: D) Ashoka

Q129. In which of the following cities is the tomb of the Queen of Jhansi located?

  1. AGwalior
  2. BJabalpur
  3. CIndore
  4. DUjjain
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Answer: A) Gwalior

Q130. Who was the creator of the famous 'Rock Garden' of Chandigarh?

  1. ANekchand
  2. BEdward Baker
  3. CKhushwant Singh
  4. DCorbusier
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Answer: A) Nekchand

Q131. Which is the most planned city in India?

  1. ACoimbatore
  2. BNew Delhi
  3. CChandigarh
  4. DSalem
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Answer: C) Chandigarh

Q132. The name of which of the following hill stations means 'thunderstorm place'?

  1. ADarjeeling
  2. BGangtok
  3. COotacamund
  4. DShillagh
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Answer: A) Darjeeling

Q133. Who built the chariot temples at Mahabalipuram?

  1. AChandi
  2. BChalukyas
  3. CChola
  4. DPallavas
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Answer: D) Pallavas

Q134. What is the Statue of Unity related to?

  1. AVallabhbhai Patel
  2. BJawaharlal Nehru
  3. CDeendayal Upadhyay
  4. DB. R. Ambedkar
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Answer: A) Vallabhbhai Patel

Q135. Which of the following was earlier known as 'The Lady Willingdon Park'?

  1. ABuddha Jayanti Park
  2. Bto Lodhi Gardens
  3. Cto Deer Park
  4. Dto the Mughal Gardens
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Answer: B) to Lodhi Gardens

Q136. Where is the Indira Gandhi Museum of Man, the country's largest museum depicting the story of the development of human civilization, located?

  1. ABhopal
  2. BNew Delhi
  3. CMumbai
  4. DAhmedabad
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Answer: A) Bhopal

Q137. The Gol Gumbaz of ............ is the tomb of Muhammad Adil Shah.

  1. AAllahabad
  2. BAgra
  3. CBijapur
  4. DDelhi
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Answer: C) Bijapur

Q138. Which of the following tourist attractions is not in the state of Haryana?

  1. ASurajkund
  2. BPanipat
  3. CKurukshetra
  4. DNalanda
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Answer: D) Nalanda

Q139. The Lotus Temple in New Delhi was designed by the architect of ...........

  1. AGermany
  2. BU. Ed
  3. CIran
  4. DJapan
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Answer: C) Iran

Q140. Amer Fort, one of the finest examples of architecture, is located in which of the following states?

  1. AAssam
  2. BSikkim
  3. CRajasthan
  4. DPunjab
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Answer: C) Rajasthan

Q141. The India Gate monument in New Delhi was built to commemorate the Indian soldiers killed in which war?

  1. AWorld War II
  2. BIndia Pakistan War of 1965
  3. CIndia-China War of 1962
  4. DWorld War I
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Answer: D) World War I

Q142. Ashta Mahasthanam refers to eight important places associated with the life of Buddha, which of the following places is not one of them?

  1. ASarnath
  2. BBodhgaya
  3. CLumbini
  4. DRaigarh
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Answer: D) Raigarh

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