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(1) The inscription which contains a unique work on musical notations is situated at
(1) Aihole
(2) Bharhut
(3) Kudumiyamalai
(4) Udaipur
Answer: Kudumiyamalai
(2) Who among the following was a Saiva teacher ?
(1) Bhutayogi
(2) Bhrantayogi
(3) Kulasekhara
(4) Sundaramurti
Answer: Sundaramurti

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(3) Ashtanga-Hridaya is a text on
(1) Astronomy
(2) Medicine
(3) Polity
(4) Philosophy
Answer: Medicine
(4) The Durga temple at Aihole is fuilt in the type of
(1) Dravida
(2) Nagara
(3) Bhumija
(4) Gajapristha
Answer: Gajapristha
(5) During the Rashtrakuta time “Salotogi” was a famous centre for
(1) Education
(2) Trade and Commerce
(3) Temple architecture
(4) Weaving
Answer: Education
(6) Which type of stone is used for building the Konark Temple ?
(1) Granite
(2) Sand stone
(3) Chlorotic Schist
(4) Khondalite
Answer: Khondalite
(7) Who among the following founded a teaching institution called Sarasvati Mandir at Ajmer ?
(1) Vakpatiraja
(2) Durlabharaja
(3) Vigraharaja
(4) Prithviraja
Answer: Vigraharaja
(8) “It has been well known by all Muslims in every epoch, that at the end of time a man from the family (of the Prophet) will without fail make his appearance, one who will strengthen the religion and make justice triumph. The Muslims will follow him, and he will gain domination over the Muslim realm.” In the above para Ibn Khaldun is referring to the appearance of which of the following Messiah ?
(1) Mahdi
(2) Sahih
(3) Mahiya
(4) Mumtani
Answer: Mahdi
(9) Which of the following Sasanid monarch established the colonies of 10,000 singers and dancers from Hindustan in Persia ?
(1) Ardeshir
(2) Shapur II
(3) Bahram Gur
(4) Yazdegerd II
Answer: Bahram Gur
(10) Which of the following statement is not correct about Qutub complex, Delhi ?
(1) It is pioneer in Indo-Islamic architecture.
(2) It has first mosque in Delhi.
(3) It has the highest stone tower of the Indian sub-continent.
(4) Tomb of Qutubuddin Aibek is located on the right corner of the complex.
Answer: Tomb of Qutubuddin Aibek is located on the right corner of the complex.
(11) Which of the following Sufi order propagated the doctrine of Wahdat-al-Shudud ?
(1) Qadiriyas
(2) Qalandariyas
(3) Kubrawiyyas
(4) Naqshabandiyas
Answer: Naqshabandiyas
(12) Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi is associated with the silsilah of
(1) Chishti
(2) Suhrawardi
(3) Shattari
(4) Naqshbandi
Answer: Naqshbandi
(13) The grave of Salar Masud Ghazi, one of the martyrs of the armies of Ghaznin, is located in
(1) Agra
(2) Bahraich
(3) Gwalior
(4) Mandu
Answer: Bahraich
(14) Which of the following poet is attributed to have laid the foundation of Urdu poetry in the Awadh capital Lucknow ?
(1) Siraj al-Din Ali Khan Arzu
(2) Mir Taqi Mir
(3) Nasikh and Atish
(4) Mir Hasan
Answer: Siraj al-Din Ali Khan Arzu
(15) Sawai Jaisingh is known for his interests in astronomy and established astronomical labs in the North India. He is also known to have patronized
(1) Nilkantha
(2) Vedangaraya
(3) Samrata Jagannatha
(4) Jagannatha Pandita
Answer: Samrata Jagannatha

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