Monuments of Delhi
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Q. Match the following monuments with the rulers who constructed it:
1) Red Fort | A) Hammeda Begum |
2) Fort of Agra | B) Shah Jahan |
3) Qutub Minar | C) Iltutmish |
4) Tomb of Humayun | D) Akbar |
- 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C
- 1-B; 2-D; 3-C; 4-A
- 1-A; 2-B; 3-D; 4-C
- 1-A; 2-B; 3-C; 4-D
Q. Which of the following is not a part of Red Fort?
- Meena Bazaar
- Diwan-e-Khas
- Tomb of Humayun
- Mumtaz Mahal
Q. S1: Red Fort gets its name because of the red sandstone used to build the fort.
S2: The Red Fort had a Peacock throne built by Nadir Shah.
S2: The Red Fort had a Peacock throne built by Nadir Shah.
- S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the reason for S1
- S1: True; S2: True; S2 and S1 are independent statements
- S1: True; S2: False
- S1: False; S2: True
Q.
The construction of Qutub Minar was completed by
Q. Match the followng monuments of India with the rulers responsible for their construction.
- Rajaraja I
- Hammeda Begum
- Shahjahan
- Illtutmish
Q. The Peacock Throne was constructed by the Mughal Emperor __________.
- Akbar
- Shah Jahan
- Jahangir
- Aurangazeb
Q. S1: Qutub Minar is a Minaret.
S2: It was completed by Iltutmish.
S3: Inscriptions on the tower show victory of the ruler over India.
S4: UNESCO did not declare Qutub Minar as a world heritage.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
S2: It was completed by Iltutmish.
S3: Inscriptions on the tower show victory of the ruler over India.
S4: UNESCO did not declare Qutub Minar as a world heritage.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
- S1, S2, S3, and S4
- S1 and S2
- S4 only
- S1, S2 and S3
Q. The architect of the Rajarajeshvara temple was _____________.
- Rajaraja Chola
- Rajendra Chola
- Kunjaramallan Rajaraja Perunthachchan
- None
Q. S1: The rulers of the medieval period built temples and adorned idols with gold and semi-precious stones.
S2: The Turkish rulers invaded Indian temples for wealth. They also introduced Islam to India. Select the appropriate option from the following:
S2: The Turkish rulers invaded Indian temples for wealth. They also introduced Islam to India. Select the appropriate option from the following:
- S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the reason for S1
- S1: True; S2: True; S2 and S1 are independent statements
- S1: False; S2: True
- S1: True; S2: False
Q. Elaborate on the details of the Fort of Agra and the Red Fort built during the Mughal era.
Q. The construction of the Qutub Minar started in the 12th century by the then ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, Qutub-ud-din Aibak.
- True
- False
Q. In which state is the Qutub Minar located?
- Madhya Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Delhi