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  1. Match the following literary work with their

    Writers-

  2. A.

    Kavirajmarga 1. Mahaviracharya

    B.

    Aadipurana 2. Sankatyayan

    C.

    Gaditsarasmgriha 3. Amoghvarsh

    d Amaghvirthi 4. Jinsen

    A) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

    B) A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2

    C) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

    D.

    A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4


  3. Where is the longest corridor of the temple?

  4. A.

    Shreerangam

    B.

    Madurai

    C.

    Tiruchendur

    D.

    Rameshwaram


  5. Who constructed the Khajuraho temples?

  6. A.

    Halkar

    B.

    Sindhiya

    C.

    Bundela Rajput

    D.

    Chandel Rajput


  7. Who established the four monasteries Sringeri,

    Badrinath, Dwarka & Puri?

  8. A.

    Ramanuj

    B.

    Ashoka

    C.

    Shankaracharya

    D.

    Madhav Vidhyaranya


  9. Name the Muslim Invader who destroyed Nalanda University?

  10. A.

    Allaudin Khilji

    B.

    Muhammad Bin Tuglaq

    C.

    Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar

    D.

    Muhammad Bin Qasim


  11. Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem written in which language ?

  12. A.

    Santali

    B.

    Munda

    C.

    Awadhi

    D.

    Sanskrit


  13. Oil paint was first used for Buddhist paintings by Indian and Chinese painters in western sometime between the fifth and tenth centuries

  14. A.

    Iraq

    B.

    Afghanistan

    C.

    Pakistan

    D.

    India


  15. Who was the first Indian astronomer to calculate the time taken by earth to orbit the sun?

  16. A.

    Aryabhatta

    B.

    Ved Bhatnagara

    C.

    Bhaskaracharya

    D.

    Bishu devtamapi


  17. comprises the archaeological remains of a monastic and scholastic institution.

  18. A.

    Nalanda

    B.

    Rani ki vav

    C.

    Hill Forts of Rajasthan

    D.

    Fatehpur Sikri


  19. Odisha's World famous Konark Sun Temple was buit by

  20. A.

    Krishnadev Rai

    B.

    Ashoka

    C.

    Chandragupta

    D.

    Narasimhadeva