Tag: ancient, medieval and modern towns

Questions Related to ancient, medieval and modern towns

Who among the following founded the city of Ahmedabad?

  1. Muzaffar Shah II

  2. Ahmad Shah I

  3. Qutub- ud- din Ahmad Shah

  4. Muhammad I Begarha


Correct Option: B

Who had got the Konark Sun Temple constructed?

  1. Kanishka

  2. Ashoka

  3. Narasimha Deva II

  4. Rajendra Chola


Correct Option: C

The city of Ajmer was founded by ________.

  1. Sindhuraja

  2. Ajayaraja

  3. Bhoja

  4. Vigraharaja


Correct Option: B

A temple for 'Patini devi' was constructed by

  1. Karikala

  2. Paranar

  3. Senguttuvan

  4. Udiyanjeral


Correct Option: C

Sri Perumbudur, a temple town in south is the birthplace of ____________.

  1. Adi Shankaracharya

  2. Vidyaranya

  3. Madhavacharya

  4. Ramanuja


Correct Option: D

The Craftsmen of Bidar were famed for their inlay work in _________ and _________.

  1. Copper and Silver

  2. Gold and Silver

  3. Iron and Copper

  4. Silver and Iron


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The town of Bidar is located in the current Indian state of Karnataka. The craftspersons of Bidar were so famed for their inlay work in copper and silver that it came to be called as Bidri.