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Question #1
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Which of the following rock-cut cave complexes in Maharashtra contains temples of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain religions?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, have 34 caves representing Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain faiths, unlike Ajanta which is predominantly Buddhist.
Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, have 34 caves representing Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain faiths, unlike Ajanta which is predominantly Buddhist.
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Bibi Ka Maqbara, a prominent Mughal monument in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) that heavily resembles the Taj Mahal, was built by which prince?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by Prince Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb, in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ud-Daurani).
Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by Prince Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb, in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ud-Daurani).
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The Brihadeeswara Temple at Thanjavur was built by which Chola king?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Rajaraja I built the Brihadeeswara Temple in 1010 CE; it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a classic example of Dravidian architecture.
Rajaraja I built the Brihadeeswara Temple in 1010 CE; it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a classic example of Dravidian architecture.
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