1
The famous rock-cut temple at Ellora was created by which dynasty?
A
Chalukyas B
Rashtrakutas C
Pallavas D
Chandellas ๐ก Explanation
The Ellora caves were primarily created by the Rashtrakutas, during the 8th century.
2
The famous sculpture 'Dancing Girl' is from the
A
Indus Valley Civilization B
Mauryan Period C
Gupta Period D
Mughal Era ๐ก Explanation
The 'Dancing Girl' is a bronze sculpture from the Mauryan Period, which is considered one of the finest examples of Indian art.
3
The 'Chola Dynasty' was known for its
A
Architecture B
Painting C
Sculpture D
Metalwork ๐ก Explanation
The Chola Dynasty was renowned for its metalwork, particularly in bronze and copper.
4
The 'Vishnu Purana' is a sacred text of which religion?
A
Hinduism B
Buddhism C
Jainism D
Sikhism ๐ก Explanation
The Vishnu Purana is a sacred text of Hinduism, which is one of the 18 Mahapuranas.
5
The 'Kathakali' dance form originated in which state of India?
A
Kerala B
Tamil Nadu C
Andhra Pradesh D
Telangana ๐ก Explanation
Kathakali is a classical dance form from Kerala, which is known for its elaborate costumes and makeup.
6
The 'Surya Temple' at Modhera is located in which state of India?
A
Gujarat B
Rajasthan C
Maharashtra D
Karnataka ๐ก Explanation
The Surya Temple at Modhera is a significant temple in Gujarat, which is dedicated to the sun god.
7
The 'Nataraja' is a representation of which Hindu deity?
A
Shiva B
Vishnu C
Brahma D
Ganesha ๐ก Explanation
The Nataraja is a representation of Lord Shiva, which is a significant deity in Hinduism.
8
The 'Kerala Backwaters' are a network of
A
Rivers B
Lakes C
Canals D
Wetlands ๐ก Explanation
The Kerala Backwaters are a network of canals, rivers, and lakes that flow through the state of Kerala.
9
The 'Ladakh Festival' is celebrated in which state of India?
A
Jammu and Kashmir B
Himachal Pradesh C
Uttarakhand D
Ladakh ๐ก Explanation
The Ladakh Festival is celebrated in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh.
10
The 'Ajanta Caves' are a group of Buddhist rock-cut caves located in which state of India?
A
Maharashtra B
Madhya Pradesh C
Rajasthan D
Gujarat ๐ก Explanation
The Ajanta Caves are a group of Buddhist rock-cut caves located in the state of Maharashtra.
11
The 'Kumbh Mela' is celebrated in which city of India?
A
Varanasi B
Prayagraj C
Haridwar D
Ujjain ๐ก Explanation
The Kumbh Mela is celebrated in Prayagraj, which is considered one of the largest human gatherings in the world.
12
The 'Dhanuskhodi' is a group of ancient temples located in which state of India?
A
Maharashtra B
Gujarat C
Rajasthan D
Madhya Pradesh ๐ก Explanation
Dhanuskhodi is a group of ancient temples located in the state of Maharashtra, which are known for their intricate carvings.
13
The 'Kumbh Mela' is celebrated in which of the following cities?
A
Haridwar B
Prayagraj C
Ujjain D
Nashik ๐ก Explanation
The Kumbh Mela is celebrated in Prayagraj, which is considered one of the largest human gatherings in the world.
14
The 'Ajanta Caves' are a group of Buddhist rock-cut caves located in which state of India?
A
Maharashtra B
Madhya Pradesh C
Rajasthan D
Gujarat ๐ก Explanation
The Ajanta Caves are a group of Buddhist rock-cut caves located in the state of Maharashtra.
15
The 'Kumbh Mela' is celebrated in which city of India?
A
Varanasi B
Prayagraj C
Haridwar D
Ujjain ๐ก Explanation
The Kumbh Mela is celebrated in Prayagraj, which is considered one of the largest human gatherings in the world.
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