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With reference to the 'Nagara' style of temple architecture, consider the following statements: 1. It is primarily found in Northern India. 2. The presence of a boundary wall and elaborate gateways (Gopurams) is a mandatory feature. 3. The 'Shikhara' is usually curvilinear in shape. Which of the statements is/are correct?
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287
The 'Vesara' style of architecture, seen in the Hoysala temples, is a hybrid of:
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288
The famous 'Panchayatana' style of temple layout refers to:
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289
The 'Shore Temple' at Mahabalipuram was built during the reign of which dynasty?
Medium
290
Regarding 'Kailashnath Temple' at Ellora, consider the following: 1. It is a monolith temple carved out of a single rock. 2. It was commissioned by the Rashtrakuta King Krishna I. Which of the statements is correct?
Hard
291
In Ancient India, the 'Shreni' was a:
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292
The 'Curzon Line' was a boundary line proposed between:
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History, Current Affairs
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293
With reference to 'Subhash Chandra Bose', consider the following: 1. He was elected as President of INC at Haripura and Tripuri sessions. 2. He founded the 'Forward Bloc' within the Congress. Which of the statements is/are correct?
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294
Who among the following was known as 'Frontier Gandhi'?
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295
Regarding 'Jyotirao Phule', consider the following statements: 1. He founded the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'. 2. He wrote the book 'Gulamgiri'. Which of the above is/are correct?
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History, Literature & Arts
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296
In the context of the Indian National Movement, who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
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297
In Ancient India, the 'Saptanga Theory' of the state was propounded by:
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298
Consider the following statements regarding 'Raja Ram Mohan Roy': 1. He wrote 'Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin' (A Gift to Monotheists) in Persian. 2. He supported the introduction of English education and Western sciences in India. 3. He founded the 'Atmiya Sabha' to promote monotheism and social reforms. How many of the above statements are correct?
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History, Literature & Arts
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299
Regarding 'Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar', which of the following is correct?
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300
In Ancient India, the term 'Agrahara' referred to:
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