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The temple of Deogarh near Jhansi and the sculptures in the temple at Garhwa near Allahabad are the important remains of the
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Gupta art
Rashtrakuta art
Maurya art
None of the above
In Indian art, the construction of ‘Stupa’, ‘Chaitya’ and ‘Vihara’ is related to which of the following?
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Ajivika sect
Vaishnava sect
Buddhism
Shaiva sect
In the context of Indian handicrafts, what is ‘Sujini’ in Bihar?
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A type of glassware
A metal craft
A type of embroidery
A type of clay pottery
The associates of Khajuraho Temple Architecture were –
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Chandela
Paramara
Gurjara-Pratihara
More than one of the above
The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani is one of the most famous and oft-illustrated paintings at –
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Ajanta
Ellora
Bagh
Badami
Which of the following is/are famous for Sun temples?
1. Arasavalli
2. Amarakantak
3. Omkareshwar
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Only 1
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Consider the following pairs: (Site - Well known for)
1. Besnagar : Shaivite cave shrine
2. Bhaja : Buddhist cave shrine
3. Sittanavasal : Jain cave shrine
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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1
2
3
0
Match list-I with list-ll and choose the correct answerysing the code given below the lists -
List - I (Archaeological site)
(A) Nevasa
(B) Isamour
(C) Didwana
(D) Gudiyam cave
List - II (Present location)
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Karnataka
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A-(3), B-(2), C-(4), D-(1)
A-(4), B-(3), C-(1), D- (2)
A-(3), B- (4), C-(1), D- (2)
A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D- (1)
Consider the following statements regarding Sanchi and its archaeological findings:
1. When Sanchi was discovered in 1818, three of its four gateways were still standing, the fourth was lying on the spot where it had fallen
2. Animals depicted at Sanchi include elephants, horses, monkeys and cattle
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Where is the famous Gupta period Deogarh Temple situated?
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Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Chhatisgarh
Bihar
Consider the following statements with reference to the Nataraj bronze sculpture of Chola period :
1. Shiva is shown balancing himself on his right leg representing tirobhava.
2. Shiva is shown raising his left leg in bhujangatrasita stance, representing kicking away the illusion from the devotee's mind.
3. The main right hand holds the damaru, Shiva's favourite musical instrument.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1 only
2 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Man Kautuhal, a work on music, was prepared under the aegis of
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Raja Man Singh of Gwalior
Tansen
Meera Bai
Amir Khusrau