Art and Architecture of Ancient India (600-1000 AD)

1. In which period was the beautiful Sun temple built at Modhera in the erstwhile Baroda state?

  1. 821-22 CE
  2. 956-57 CE
  3. 1026-27 CE
  4. 1089-90 CE
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Answer: Option C. 1026-27 CE

2. Which place were 16 Brahmanical and Jain temples belonging to the medieval period found?

  1. Jodhpur
  2. Mount Abu
  3. Palitana
  4. Udaipur
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Answer: Option A. Jodhpur

3. Which of the following features were present in the buildings constructed in Kashmir during the medieval period?

  1. Graeco-Buddhist style.
  2. They were built of massive stones, crafted with astonishing precision.
  3. Masons had a deep knowledge of construction art.

Select the correct option from the codes below:

  1. 1 & 2
  2. 2 & 3
  3. Only 3
  4. 1, 2 & 3
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Answer: Option D. 1, 2 & 3

4. Which of the following are the examples of a rock-cut temple built in the Northern style?

  1. Aihole in Karnataka.
  2. Masrur in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.
  3. Damnar, 50 miles south-east of Jhalrapatan.

Select the correct option from the codes below:

  1. 1 & 2
  2. 2 & 3
  3. 1 & 3
  4. 1, 2 & 3
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Answer: Option B. 2 & 3

5. At which place, Jain and Brahmanical (Saiva and Vaishnava) temples were built in the typical Aryavarta style in medieval India?

  1. Khajuraho
  2. Deogarh
  3. Girnar
  4. Kashi
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Answer: Option A. Khajuraho