Comprehensive collection of questions from Indian History asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
Among the surviving temples in Odisha, which is the largest and highest temple?
In which state is the Jagannath Temple located?
In which style are the temples of Bhubaneswar and Puri constructed?
In the sanctum sanctorum of the Jagannath Temple at Puri, the idols of Lord Jagannath, Subhadra, and Balabhadra are made of–
Where is the Vishnu temple of Angkor Wat situated?
In which country is the Angkor Wat temple complex situated?
The initial design and construction of which grand temple took place during the reign of Suryavarman II?
Where is the Borobudur Stupa situated?
In the Dravidian style temples, 'Gopuram' refers to–
The rock-cut temple of Mahabalipuram was built by–
Ratha temples at Mahabalipuram were constructed by–
The Sapta Ratha Temple at Mahabalipuram was built by–
Who constructed the Ratha Temples of Mahabalipuram?
Who among the following were responsible for the construction of ratha monuments at Mamallapuram?
Which of the following Ratha temples is the smallest?
In which style is the Kailasanathar Temple of Kanchi built?
Who among the following were associated with the construction of the Khajuraho temple architecture?
Who built the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple of Khajuraho?
Which dynasty gave India the famous temples of Khajuraho?
Chandela kings built–
The temples of Khajuraho are related to–
Rulers of which dynasty had built the temples situated at Khajuraho?
The Matangeshvara Temple at Khajuraho is dedicated to–
Which of the following temples is not located in Khajuraho?
With reference to the Chausath Yogini Temple situated near Morena, consider the following statements: 1. It is a circular temple built during the reign of the Kachchhapaghata dynasty. 2. It is the only circular temple built in India. 3. It was meant to promote the Vaishnava cult in the region. 4. 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?