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  1. 791UPPSC1992HistoryEnglish

    Match the following. List-I (a) Sun Temple (b) Lingaraja Temple (c) Hawa Mahal (d) Statue of Gomateshwara List-II 1. Karnataka 2. Konark 3. Jaipur 4. Bhubaneswar

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    Correct option: A — a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1

  2. 792UPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    With reference to the Indian history of art and culture, consider the following pairs Famous work of : Site sculpture 1. A grand image of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana with numerous celestial musicians above and the sorrowful figures of his followers below : Ajanta 2. A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu, as he rescues Goddess Earth from the deep and shaotic waters, sculpted on rock : Mount Abu 3. ‘Arjuna’s Penance’/Descent of Ganga Sculpted on the surface of huge boulders : Mamallapuram Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched?

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    Correct option: C — Only 1 and 3

  3. 793UPPSC2017HistoryEnglish

    Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below. List-I (a) Gandhar Art (b) Junagarh rock inscription (c) Milinapanho (d) Taxila inscriptions List-II 1. Menander 2. Patika 3. Kushanas 4. Rudradaman I

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    Correct option: A — a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2

  4. 794UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish

    Brihadeshwara Temple of Thanjavur was built during the reign of Chola emperor

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    Correct option: B — Rajraja-I

  5. 795UPPSC1991HistoryEnglish

    In which region, the Chola empire was expanded?

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    Correct option: D — Coromandel Coast and some region of Deccan

  6. 796RPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following laid the foundation of the Chola Empire in the IXth century A.D.?

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    Correct option: C — Vijayalaya

  7. 797UPPSC1999HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following temple complexes has a massive statue of Nandi, considered to be biggest in India?

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    Correct option: A — Brihadeshwara Temple

  8. 798UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    The capital of Cholas was

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    Correct option: D — Tanjore

  9. 799UPPSC1995HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following was special feature of Chola administration?

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    Correct option: B — Autonomy of village administration

  10. 800RPSC1993HistoryEnglish

    The Chola era was famous for

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    Correct option: B — Village Assemblies

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