2.1.a. North India Few Important Questions

Who built the Vijay Pillar?

Rana Kumbha

Whose creation is “Prithviraj Raso”?

Chandbardai

** Where is Dilwara temple located?

Abu Mountains

** Who built the temples at Khajuraho?

Chandel Rajput

Where is the Victory Pillar?

Chittorgarh

Who laid the foundation of the Lingaraja temple?

Narasimha Dev

Who was the ruler of Gujarat at the time of Mahmud Ghaznavi’s invasion of Somnath temple in 1025 AD?

Bhimdev

** Where is the Black Pagoda?

Konark (in Odisha)

What was Rani Padmavati’s husband’s name?

Rana Ratan Singh

** What was the name of the founder of Vikramashila Shiksha Kendra?

Dharmapala

Jayadev, the creator of the song Govind, was a member of whose court?

Lakshman Singh

In which style are the temples of Bhuneshwar and Puri built?

Nagar (नागर)

** Who was the first muslim invader in India?

Mohammad bin Qasim

In which state is the Jagannath temple?

Odisha

Who was the creator of Konark (temple of the Sun God) located in Puri?

Narasimha !

Where is the Lingaraja temple located?

Bhubaneswar (Odisha)

** Between whom did the tripartite conflict take place?

Pal, Pratihara and Rashtrakuta

Tripartite struggle was for whose ownership?

Kannauj

** Who was the founder of the Pala dynasty?

Gopal

Was the founder of the Rashtrakuta dynasty?

Danti Durg / Dantivarman-II

In which state is the Sun Temple of Modhera located?

Gujarat

The oldest example of Jain architecture is found?

In Dilwara

© 2023, www.mindplan.in

© 2023, www.mindplan.in