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1. Gupta Dynasty
2. Chola Dynasty
3. Pala Dynasty
4. Solanki Dynasty

Answer: Solanki Dynasty

1. Jama Masjid Comples
2. Red Ford Comples
3. Qutub Minar Comples
4. More than one of the above

Answer: Qutub Minar Comples

1. Odisha style of architecture
2. Ratha Temple architecture
3. Mahendra style of architecture
4. Mamalla Style

Answer: Ratha Temple architecture

1. Kashmir
2. Karnataka
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Odisha

Answer: Karnataka

1. first
2. third
3. fourth
4. More than one of the above

Answer: third

It came into existence during the later Chalukyas of Kalyani and Hoysalas dynasty.

This school is prevalent in the Deccan and Central India, between the Vindhyas and the river Krishna.

Which temple style has been discussed in the above-given statements?

1. Dravidian School of Temple Architecture
2. Nagara School of Temple Architecture
3. Vesara School of Temple Architecture
4. Buddhist Architectural Developments

Answer: Vesara School of Temple Architecture

1. Solar
2. Solgaon
3. Sonnalgi
4. Sandalpur

Answer: Solgaon

1. Kailashnath temple at Ellora is an example of Jain temple architecture.
2. The temple is carved out of the living rock.

Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct about South Indian architecture?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: 2 only

(a) In the Mughal paintings of Akbarnama usually two painters collaborated a single painting.

(b) The sketch and the colouring were usually done by a single painter.

(c) The collaborator used to finish portraits only.

(d) In certain paintings sketching, colouring and portraits are done by three different painters.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :

1. (a) and (d) only
2. (a) and (c) only
3. (a), (b) and (c) only
4. More than one of the above

Answer: (a) and (d) only

The design of the temple is strictly inspired by the Nagara Style of temple architecture.

The Nalanda sculptures initially depict the Buddhist deities of Vajrayana.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Neither 1 nor 2

1. Narasimhavarman I
2. Mahendravarman I
3. Narasimhavarman II
4. Paramesvaravarman I

Answer: Narasimhavarman II

1. Shahjahan
2. Mohamad bin Tuglak
3. Aurangzeb
4. Jahagir

Answer: Shahjahan

1. Kashmiri Gate
2. Buland Darwaza
3. India Gate
4. Gateway of India

Answer: Buland Darwaza

1. Combination of Indian and Persian Art
2. Building buildings with glazed tiles and marble
3. Decorating the ceilings with miniature paintings
4. Flowers adorn the walls with precious stones

Answer: Flowers adorn the walls with precious stones