Art and Architecture in Medieval India

56 questions · 25 years covered

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Questions

2022
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists. List-I List-II (Building) (Builders) A. Sultan Garhi 1. Alauddin Khilji B. Red Palace 2. Qutubuddin Aibak C. JamatKhanaMasjid 3. Iltutmish D. Dhai Din Ka Jhopra 4. Balban Code: A B C D

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2021
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists- List-I (Monument) List-II (Builder) A Atala Devi Masjid 1 Nusrat Shah B Chhota Sona Masjid 2 Ibrahim Shah Sharqi C Qadam Rasul 3 Sikandar Shah D Adina Masjid, Pandua 4 Wali Muhammad Code- A B C D

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2021
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Its design has given rise to a popular belief that it was the inspiration behind the Indian Parliament building. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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2020
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Who has build the 'Pathar Masjid' at Srinagar in Kashmir?

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2019
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Arrange the following monuments in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: I. Rabia Daurani's Tomb, Aurangabad II. Sher Shah Suri's Tomb, Sasaram III. Humayun's Tomb, Delhi IV. Atala Mosque, Jaunpur Codes :

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2018
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The mosque-the Khair-ul-manazil opposite to the Purana Qila in Delhi was constructed by whom?

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2018
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Red sand stone and marble was used in 'Bara Imambara' and 'Rumi Darwaza' located in Lucknow. Which of the following statement is/are true?

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2018
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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2017
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Who had constructed Buland Darwaza?

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2017
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In which one of the following buildings the first extant true arch is found?

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2016
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Which Mughal ruler out of the following learnt Hindu Music from Lala Kalawant?

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2016
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Which of the following had constructed the modern shape of old Fort of Delhi?

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2015
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Which of the following fort was not constructed during the reign of Akbar?

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2014
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Which of the following painters of Jahangir's reign was conferred with the title of 'Nadir-ul- Asra'?

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2014
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Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur had not built the observatory at

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2014
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Match the list I with list II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: LIST-I LIST-II A- Fatehpur Sikri 1- Iltutmish B- Jaunpur city 2- Sikandar Lodi C- Agra city 3- Akbar D- Jama Masjid 4- Feroz Shah (Badayun) Tughlaq Codes: A B C D

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2013
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Who among the following painters was given the title of ‘Nadir-uz-Zaman’ by Jahangir?

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2013
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Which among the following is called the ‘Second Taj Mahal’?

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2013
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Match the list I with list II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: LIST I LIST II A. Aibak 1. Kilokhari B. Iltutmish 2. Siri Fort C. Balban 3. Adhai din ka honpra D. Alauddin Khilji 4. Sultan Garhi Codes: A B C D

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2013
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Who among the following had not contributed in construction of Qutub minar?

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2012
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An education centre of Delhi known as ‘Madarsa-e-Beghum’ was established by—

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2012
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Mughal school of Painting was established by—

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2012
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Who among the following were Jahangiri Painters? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: 1.Abdus Samad 2. Abul Hasan 3.Aqa Riza 4. Mir Sayyid Ali Codes:

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2011
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Abul Hasan was one of the most eminent painter of Jahangir's reign. He painted the well known Mughal Darbar scene describing:

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2011
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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2011
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Emperor) (Monument) A. Babur 1. Jama Masjid (Sambhal) B. Humayun 2. Din Panah C. Akbar 3. Jahangiri Mahal D. Jahangir 4. Akbar's Mausoleum completion Codes: A B C D

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2011
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Vijay Stambha of Chittore was constructed by-

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2011
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Who among the following was not a painter in the Mughal period?

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2010
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Who laid the foundation stone of Mughal paintings?

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2010
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Who built the Kirti Stambha of Chittor?

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2010
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Which one of the following is correctly matched?

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2010
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Match the list I with list II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: LIST I LIST II A. Babur 1. Jama Masjid B. Humayun 2. Din Panah C. Akbar 3. Jahangiri Palace D. Jahangir 4. Tomb of Itmad-ud- Daulah Codes: A B C D

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2009
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Buildings in old Fort of Delhi were constructed by-

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2007
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Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?

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2005
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Emperors) (Tombs) A. Babur 1. Lahore B. Akbar 2. Agra C. Jahangir 3. Kabul D. Shah Jahan 4. Sikandra Codes: A B C D

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2004
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Emperor Akbar had constructed in Fatehpur Sikri—

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2004
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Which of the following Sultan had got constructed the fifth floor of Qutub Minar?

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2004
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First tomb of India constructed in Islamic style was-

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2004
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Who among the following built the tomb of her Emperor husband?

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2003
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Which of the following Mughal Emperor had constructed the Jama Masjid of Delhi?

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2003
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The famous tomb of Tansen is situated at-

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2002
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The iron pillar established in the courtyard of Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque in the memory of-

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2002
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Where is the tomb of Sher Shah situated?

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2002
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Who should be credited for the construction of Red Fort?

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2001
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Moti Masjid in the Red Fort of Delhi was constructed by—

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2000
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The creator of 'Bibi ka Maqbara' was—

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2000
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Which tomb is known as second Taj Mahal?

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1998
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The most eminent painter of birds in the court of Jahangir?

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1994
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Pahari school, Rajput school, Mughal school and Kangara school represents the various schools of which of the followings art?

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1992
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Where is the tomb of Adil Shah popularly known as ‘Gol Gumbaz’ located?

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1992
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Who had constructed the Babri Mosque Situated in Ayodhya?

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1992
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Tomb of Sher Shah Suri is located at-

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1992
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Where is the tomb of Akbar situated?

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1992
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Which statement is true in reference to Mughal paintings?

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1991
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Where was the first observatory Jantar- Mantar established by Sawai Raja Jaisingh?

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1991
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The tomb of which Mughal Emperor is not in India?

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