General Studies Mock Test 14

🟥 General Studies Mock Test 14

🟥 QUESTIONS : 50

🟥 TIME : 75 MINS

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1)

Where is Borobudur Stupa
situated?

A) Cambodia

B) Java

C) Sumatra

D) Borneo

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2) which country is the ‘AngkorWat Temple’ complex located?

A) Indonesia

B) Myanmar

C) Sri Lanka

D) Kampuchea

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3)

Angkor-Wat Vishnu Temple is
located in

A) Java

B) Sumatra

C) Cambodia

D) Champa

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4)

The temple of Bhubaneswar and
Puri were built in

A) Nagara style

B) Dravidian style

C) Besara style

D) None of the above

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5)

Jagannath Temple is located in
state of

A) Bengal

B) Orissa

C) Kerala

D) Uttar Pradesh

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6)

Which among the following is the
largest and the tallest surviving
temple in Orissa

A) Brahmesvara Temple

B) Jagannath Temple

C) Lingaraj Temple

D) Rajarani Temple

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7) Lingaraj Temple is located at

A) Bhubaneswar

B) Bijapur

C) Kolkata

D) Varanasi

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8)

Which one of the following Sun
Temples is located in Patan,
Gujarat?

A) Modhera

B) Dakshinark

C) Konark

D) Martand

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9)

The Sun Temple of Modhera lies in
which state?

A) Bihar

B) Gujarat

C) Odisha

D) Bengal

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10)

Which one of the following is Sun
Temple?

A) Lingaraj Temple

B) Rajarani Temple

C) Konark Temple

D) Jagannath Temple

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11)

Which among these is known as
‘Black Pagoda’?

A) Shore Temple

B) Khajuraho Temple

C) Konark Sun Temple

D) Deogarh Temple

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12) Who built the Konark Sun Temple?

A) Narasimhadeva Varman

B) Rajendra Chola

C) Ashoka

D) Krishnadev Rai

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13)

The painting of Bodhisattva Padmapani is one of the most famous
and oft-illustrated paintings at

A) Ajanta

B) Badami

C) Bagh

D) Ellora

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14) Ajanta caves are linked with

A) Ramayana

B) Mahabharat

C) Jataka stories

D) Panchatantra stories

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15)

The art of Ajanta was mainly
patronised by the

A) Chalukyas

B) Pallavas

C) Vakatakas

D) Gangas

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16)

In which one of the following
places, the cave temples built by
the Rashtrakutas in the Ellora mountains are located?

A) Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

B) Nasik (Maharashtra)

C) Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

D) Golconda (Andhra Pradesh)

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17)

The caves of Ajanta and Ellora are
in

A) Andhra Pradesh

B) Madhya Pradesh

C) Maharashtra

D) Rajasthan

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18)

Caves of Ajanta and Ellora are
located in

A) Nasik

B) Mumbai

C) Aurangabad

D) Pune

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19)

Which religion had Rashtrakuta
protection?

A) Buddha

B) Jain

C) Shaiva

D) Shakta

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20)

Kailash temple of Ellora was
constituted by

A) Govind-III

B) Krishna-I

C) Krishna-II

D) Krishna-III

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21)

Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the
famous Shiva temple of Ellora?

A) Dantidurga

B) Krishna-I

C) Krishna-II

D) Govind-III

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22)

The Kailasa temple of Ellora was
built by

A) Rastrakutas

B) Chalukyas of Vatapi

C) Ganga Rulers

D) None of the above

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23)

Which dynasty constructed the
Ellora Kailasa Temple?

A) Rashtrakuta

B) Satvahana

C) Maurya

D) Pallava

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24)

Which of the following temples is
considered as a wonder of rock-cut
architecture?

A) Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjavur

B) Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneshwar

C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora

D) Kandaria Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho

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25) Ellora caves were built by

A) Pallavas

B) Cholas

C) Rastrakutas

D) Palas

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26)

Which of the following places is
famous for Buddhist Cave Temples?

A) Elephanta

B) Nalanda

C) Ajanta

D) Khajuraho

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27)

The rock-cut caves in Western
India are located in

A) Nasik, Ellora and Ajanta

B) Junar, Kalyan and Pitalkhora

C) Ajanta, Bhaja and Kondane

D) Bhaja, Pitalkhora and Kondane

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28)

Which of the following temples
is an example of rock-cut
architecture?

A) Shore Temple, Mamallapuram

B) Rajarajeshwara Temple, Thanjavur

C) Kailasa Temple, Ellora

D) Jagannatha Temple, Puri

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29)

Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock-cut
caves coexist at

A) Ajanta

B) Elephanta

C) Ellora

D) Karle

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30)

The caves and rock-cut temples at
Ellora represent only

A) Buddhists

B) Buddhists and Jains

C) Hindus and Jains

D) Hindus, Buddhists and Jains

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31)

There are only two known
examples of cave paintings of the
Gupta period in ancient India.
One of these is paintings of Ajanta
caves. Where is the other surviving
examples of Gupta paintings?

A) Bagh caves

B) Elora caves

C) Lomas Rishi caves

D) Nasik caves

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32)

Which of the following caves is
famous for ‘Trimurti’?

A) Ajanta

B) Bhaja

C) Elephanta

D) Ellora

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33)

Famous cave temples of Elephanta
are ascribed to

A) Chalukyas

B) Cholas

C) Pallavas

D) Rashtrakutas

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34)

The Elephanta caves were mainly
sculptured for which of the
following devotees?

A) Buddhist

B) Jain

C) Shaiva

D) Vaishnava

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35) Palitana temple is located near

A) Bhavnagar

B) Mount Abu

C) Nasik

D) Ujjain

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36) Jain temple of Abu is made of

A) Sand stone

B) Lime stone

C) Granite

D) Marble

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37)

In which of the following rock cut
caves eleven headed Bodhisattava
image is depicted?

A) Ajanta

B) Ellora

C) Kanheri

D) Karle

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38)

Which centre consists more than
100 Buddha caves?

A) Ajanta

B) Karley

C) Kanheri

D) Rajgrih

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39)

The pinnacle of which of the
following is built in Dravida style?

A) Bhitargaon Temple

B) Teli Temple of Gwalior

C) Kandaria Mahadev Temple

D) Oriya Temple

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40)

Which of the following is not a
world heritage sites?

A) Khajuraho temples

B) Bhimbetka rock shelters

C) Sanchi stupa

D) Mandu fort

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41)

Which of the following temples is
not located at Khajuraho?

A) Kandariya Mahadev

B) Chausath Yogini

C) Dashavatara

D) Chitragupta

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42)

Matangesvara Temple at Khajuraho
is dedicated to

A) Vishnu

B) Shiva

C) Surya

D) Parvati

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43)

The associates of Khajuraho
Temple Architecture were

A) Chandela

B) Gurjara - Pratihara

C) Chahamana

D) Paramara

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44)

The temples of Khajuraho are
related with

A) Buddhist religion

B) Hindu religion

C) Hindu and Jain

D) Jain religion

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45)

Which dynasty gave India its
famous temples of Khajuraho?

A) Paramara

B) Mauryas

C) Chandelas

D) Holkars

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46)

Match the following and select the
correct answer from the code given
below. [MPPCS (Pre) 2008]
List-I
(a) Bhoj
(b) Durgawati
(c) Samudragupta
(d) Ashok
List-II
1. Ujjain 2. Vidisha
3. Dhar 4. Gondwana

A) a-4 b-3 c-2 d-1

B) a-3 b-4 c-1 d-2

C) a-4 b-3 c-1 d-2

D) a-3 b-4 c-2 d-1

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47)

Match List-I with List-II and choose
the answer according to the code.

List-I (Courtier poet)
(a) Amir Khusro (b) Kalidas
(c) Harisena (d) Banabhatta
List-II (King)
1. Chandragupta II
2. Samudragupta
3. Harshvardhan
4. Alauddin Khalji

A) a-1 b-2 c-3 d-4

B) a-4 b-1 c-2 d-3

C) a-4 b-3 c-2 d-1

D) a-2 b-4 c-1 d-3

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48)

Consider the following statements.
1. The Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien
attended the fourth Great
Buddhist Council held by
Kanishka.
2. The Chinese pilgrim HiuenTsang met Harsha and found
him to be antagonistic to
Buddhism.
Which of the statements given
above is/are correct?

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both 1 and 2

D) Neither 1 nor 2

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49)

With reference to Indian history,
which of the following is/are the
essential element/elements of the
feudal system?
1. A very strong centralised
political authority and a
very weak provincial or local
political authority.
2. Emergence of administrative
structure based on control and
possession of land.
3. Creation of lord-vassal
relationship between the
feudal lord and his overlord.

A) Only 1 and 2

B) Only 2 and 3

C) Only 3

D) 1, 2 and 3

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50)

Assertion (A): The main feature
of the agrarian structure in the PreGupta period was the development
of feudalism.
Reason (R): Land owner middle
class and a dependent peasant class
came into existence in this period.
Select the correct answer using the
code given below.

A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C) (A) is true, but (R) is false

D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

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