Ancient History (Architecture in Ancient India) MCQ Part – I

21. Ellora caves were built by
(A) Pallavas
(B) Cholas
(C) Rastrakutas
(D) Palas

22. Which of the following places is famous for Buddhist Cave Temples?
(A) Elephanta
(B) Nalanda
(C) Ajanta
(D) Khajuraho

23. Which dynasty constructed the Ellora Kailasa Temple?
(A) Rashtrakuta
(B) Satvahana
(C) Maurya
(D) Pallava

24. Which of the following temples is considered as a wonder of rock-cut architecture?
(A) Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjavur
(B) Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneshwar
(C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora
(D) Kandaria Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho

25. Which dynasty of rulers is associated with the construction of famous Kailasa Temple of Ellora?
(A) Chalukyas
(B) Cholas
(C) Pallavas
(D) Rashtrakutas

26. The Kailasa temple of Ellora was built by
(A) Rastrakutas
(B) Chalukyas of Vatapi
(C) Ganga Rulers
(D) None of the above

27. Kailash temple of Ellora was constituted by
(A) Govind-III
(B) Krishna-I
(C) Krishna-II
(D) Krishna-III
(E) None of these

28. Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Shiva temple of Ellora?
(A) Dantidurga
(B) Krishna-I
(C) Krishna-II
(D) Govind-III

29. Caves of Ajanta and Ellora are located in
(A) Nasik
(B) Mumbai
(C) Aurangabad
(D) Pune

30. Which religion had Rashtrakuta protection?
(A) Buddha
(B) Jain
(C) Shaiva
(D) Shakta

31. In which one of the following places, the cave temples built by the Rashtrakutas in the Ellora mountains are located?
(A) Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
(B) Nasik (Maharashtra)
(C) Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)
(D) Golconda (Andhra Pradesh)

32. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora are in
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Rajasthan

33. Ajanta caves are linked with
(A) Ramayana
(B) Mahabharat
(C) Jataka stories
(D) Panchatantra stories

34. The art of Ajanta was mainly patronised by the
(A) Chalukyas
(B) Pallavas
(C) Vakatakas
(D) Gangas

35. Who built the Konark Sun Temple?
(A) Narasimhadeva Varman
(B) Rajendra Chola
(C) Ashoka
(D) Krishnadev Rai

36. The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani is one of the most famous and oft-illustrated paintings at
(A) Ajanta
(B) Badami
(C) Bagh
(D) Ellora

37. Where is ‘Black Pagoda’?
(A) Madurai
(B) Konark
(C) Khajuraho
(D) None of these

38. Which among these is known as ‘Black Pagoda’?
(A) Shore Temple
(B) Khajuraho Temple
(C) Konark Sun Temple
(D) Deogarh Temple

39. The Sun Temple of Modhera lies in which state?
(A) Bihar
(B) Gujarat
(C) Odisha
(D) Bengal

40. Which one of the following is Sun Temple?
(A) Lingaraj Temple
(B) Rajarani Temple
(C) Konark Temple
(D) Jagannath Temple

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