Question: The Ochterlony Monument was built in 1848 by Sir David Ochterlony to commemorate his victory in the Nepal War (1814 – 1816). What was it renamed as after India achieved independence?
1) Victory Tower
2) Qutub Minar
3) Shaheed Minar
4) Char Minar
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Question: Which monument was built in memory of a British monarch?
1) Victoria Memorial
2) Prince of Wales Memorial
3) King George Memorial
4) King Richard Memorial
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Question: In which Indian city would you find the mosque with "Shaking Minarets"?
1) Hyderabad
2) Lucknow
3) Ahmedabad
4) Allahabad
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Question: Ellora in Aurangabad (Maharashtra) is famous for ancient caves representing Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. Of these, the largest number pertains to...?
1) Buddhism
2) Hinduism
3) Jainism
4) Zorastrianism
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Question: Which of these cities has the maximum number of historical monuments?
1) Kolkata
2) Delhi
3) Mumbai
4) Punjab
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Question: Everyone knows 'The Taj Mahal'. It was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan, but for whom?
1) Jahani Mahal
2) Farida Mahal
3) Mumtaz Mahal
4) Toba Begum
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Question: Where is the world's largest panoramic sculptural relief located?
1) Kanchipuram
2) Madurai
3) Pondicherry
4) Mahabalipuram
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Question: In which place in India can we find cave temples of three faiths?
1) Madurai
2) Delhi
3) Ellora
4) Agra
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Question: Which foreign influence is seen in the rock cut architecture of India?
1) Arabic
2) Persian
3) Indo-European
4) Greek
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Question: The architecture of the city of Cochin in Kerala reflects the influence of...?
1) The British
2) The Portuguese
3) The Dutch
4) All of the above
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Question: Which city in India has built a 15.8 m high "Gandhi Stupa" dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi?
1) Ranchi, Jharkhand
2) Vadodara, Gujarat
3) Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
4) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
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