EXERCISE

1)Famous Buildings and Its 15. Lingraj temple is situated in which city?
Architecture aBhubaneshwar (b) Konark
(c) Puri (d)Chennai
1. The first Pyramidwas built by
(a) Pharaoh LbKhufu 16. Chaitya cave at Karle is known for one of the finest
(c) Ramesses d) Ozymandias specimens of
2. Architect Louis Kahn is associated with (a) sculpture
(a)IIM Bengaluru (b) IIM,Kolkata (b)painting
(c) IIT Delhi (c) quality of rocks
LFM Ahmedabad techniques of construction
3. Who was the architect of Taj Mahál at Agra?
(a) Shah Jahan (b) Habib Rehman 17. Where is Hawa Mahal located?
stad Isa sa Fidai Khan arFnipur (b)Udaipur
(c) Bijapur (d) Delhi
4. Who designed Rashtrapati Bhawan at Delhi?
(a) H Kakar 18. Where is the National Gallery of Modern Art located?
(c) Russell
bEward Lutyens (a) Mumbai '(bLkew Delhi
(d)Williara Emerson
(c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
5. Name the Indian singer who is also knowWn as an
aYchitect. 19. The dome of Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed in
which, style?
(a) Abhijit (b) Sharon Prabhakar ker Gothic (b) Romnan
AReno Fernandez (d) Alisha
(c) Classical ) Neo-classical
6. Sydney Opera House was designed by 20. Which, of the following city has Char Minar?
Setorn Utzon (b)FL Wright Sat Hyderabad (b) Allahabad
c) Eero Saarinen (d)Louis Khan (c) Cochin (d) Chennai
7. Jantar Mentar was created by 21. Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh famous for
aai Singh (b)Fidai Khan
(a) Lingraj temple
c) Man Singh (d) None of these
b} Jajptemples
8. Banaras Hidu University was founded by RBuddhist stupas
aMadan Mohan Malaviya (d) Iron steel industries
(b)Gopal Krishna Gokhale 22. The diameter of Gol Gumbaz of Bizapur is
(c) Motilal Nehru (/120 ft
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) 144 ft (d) 100 ft
9. Who built MotiMasjid in Agra 23. In Madhya Pradesh, Jahangir Mahal at Orchha was
(a) Akbar TShah Jahan built by Raja Vír Singh Deo during the period of
(c) Jahangir (d) Aurangzeb (a) AD 1005-1226 (b) AD 1226-1405
10. Jama Masjid in Delhi was built by (c) AD 1405-1605 dAD 1605-1626
(a) Razia Sultan (b)Aurangzeb
(c) Dara Shikoh LeShah Jahan 24. Khajuraho temples of Madhya Pradesh belong to the
age group of about
Qutub Minar?
17. Who completed the work of(b) fal AD 350-450 LAD 650-750
ka)Itutmish Alauddin Khilji (c) AD 950-1050 (d) AD 1150-1250
Razia Sultan
(e} Mohammad bin-Tughlag (d) 25. Jahaz Mahal of Mandu belongs to
related to Lutyens?
IZ, Whiçh town plan may betbNew (a) Ancient age
bay Chennai Delhi A5 Medieval age
(c) Kolkata (d)Mysore (c)Renaissance age
(d)Industrial age
I3. Bhakra dam is built on which river?
aSutlej (b) Ravi 26. Talkatora Swimming Pool built for Asiad has
(d) Mahanadi (a) fibre glass domed roof
(c) Damodar
the world, the Great (b)RCC shell roof
I4. One of the seven wonders of (c) RCC flat roof
Pyramid is in (c) Greece (d) Rome (dYelliptical aluminium roof
(a) Iraq