The Dholavira site is an example of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Dholavira site is an example of:
A. Harappan Civilization
B. Mauryan architecture
C. Mughal architecture
D. Gupta period
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dholavira in Gujarat is a major Harappan site.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1 Report Error
The Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture, was completed in 1010 AD by which monarch?
A. Rajaraja Chola I
B. Rajendra Chola I
C. Aditya Chola I
D. Kulothunga Chola I

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Brihadisvara Temple (also known as Rajarajeswaram) was built by the Chola Emperor Rajaraja Chola I between 1003 and 1010 AD.

Question #2 Report Error
Which of the following caves features the iconic rock-cut sculpture of 'Trimurti Sadashiva'?
A. Ajanta Caves
B. Ellora Caves
C. Elephanta Caves
D. Kanheri Caves

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The massive 20-foot rock-cut sculpture of Trimurti Sadashiva (representing three aspects of Shiva) is the main attraction of the Elephanta Caves, located near Mumbai.

Question #3 Report Error
Which Indian monument has the second-largest dome in the world?
A. Gol Gumbaz
B. Charminar
C. Taj Mahal
D. Qutub Minar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur has the second-largest dome in the world, after St. Peter's Basilica, and is unsupported by pillars.