Skip to content

ARCHITECTURE IN ANCIENT INDIA

Latest questions in this category.

83 questions

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below. List-I (a) Gandhar Art (b) Junagarh

For this matching question, take it pair by pair. In Architecture In Ancient India, the pairs match as in code 1 3 4 2. That is the full answer. If you learn each pair as a small line, the code comes by itself. No need to memorise numbers. Just remember the pairs and you are done.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2017] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

With reference to the Indian history of art and culture, consider the following pairs Famous work of : Site sculpture 1.

This one is about checking statements. In Architecture In Ancient India, the true statements together make Only 1 and 3. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2014] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Match the following. List-I (a) Sun Temple (b) Lingaraja Temple (c) Hawa Mahal (d) Statue of Gomateshwara List-II 1. Kar

This one is a favourite in exams. In Architecture In Ancient India, whenever you see match the following. List-I (a) Sun Temple, the answer is 2 4 3 1. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1992] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and choose the right answer from given code. List-I (Place) (a) Baijnath Dham (b) Sarnath (c)

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Architecture In Ancient India, the right matching is shown in 2 3 1 4. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2004] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. List-I (Place) (a) Elepha

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Architecture In Ancient India, the right matching is shown in 3 4 2 1. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2001] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Which of the following is/are famous for Sun temples? 1. Arasavalli 2. Amarakantak 3. Omkareshwar Select the correct ans

This one is a favourite in exams. In Architecture In Ancient India, whenever you see which of the following is/are famous for, the answer is Only 1. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2017] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below. List-I (a) Hampi (b) Nagarjunakonda

Let us do this matching slowly. In Architecture In Ancient India, the pairs fit together as in 2 3 4 1. That is the answer. Do not try to remember the code first. Remember the pairs, say them once, and the code will make sense on its own.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2014] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

What is/are common to the two historical places known as Ajanta and Mahabalipuram? 1. Both were built in the same period

Here is how I remember it. what is/are common to the two historical = Only 3. That is it. In Architecture In Ancient India, this pair is famous. I tell students to learn it as one line, not as a big theory. If you do that, this question takes only a few seconds.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2016] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following historical places 1. Ajanta Caves 2. Lepakshi Temple 3. Sanchi Stupa Which of the above places is

For this statement question, read slowly. In Architecture In Ancient India, the statements that hold true together are 1 and 2. That is the answer. If you check each statement one by one in your mind, you will see why this set feels right. Take your time and do not rush it.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2013] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

With reference to the history of Indian rock-cut architecture, consider the following statements. 1. The caves at Badami

This one is about checking statements. In Architecture In Ancient India, the true statements together make Only 3. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2013] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (Gupta Temple) (a) Brick-built

Let us do this matching slowly. In Architecture In Ancient India, the pairs fit together as in 3 2 4 1. That is the answer. Do not try to remember the code first. Remember the pairs, say them once, and the code will make sense on its own.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2013] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.

Ellora cave temples are related to 1. Hinduism 2. Buddhism 3. Jainism Choose right answer from code.

Okay, so here is the simple version. Ellora cave temples are related to 1 points to 1, 2 and 3. In Architecture In Ancient India, this is taught as a basic fact. You do not need a long story for it. Just remember the connection and move on. It will come back to you in the exam.

Ref: [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002] | R.S. Sharma, India's Ancient Past, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Architecture in Ancient India and present the archaeological and historical evidence that supports the correct answer for this question.