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Indian Architecture — Practice Quiz

NIOS · Class 10 · Indian Culture and Heritage

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Which civilization is known for town planning in the earliest evidence of Indian architecture?

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What kind of bricks did the Harappans use in building their cities?

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Which Harappan site has dockyard remains that prove sea trade?

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Which feature was still functional at Mohenjodaro and had no leakage or cracks?

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Which buildings are correctly linked with Harappan architecture?

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Dwelling houses, Pillared halls, Public baths

Harappan buildings included dwelling houses, pillared halls, and public baths. Temples are not part of their remains.

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Which ruler is associated with great advancement in architecture during the Mauryan period?

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Ashoka

Architecture saw great advancement under Ashoka during the Mauryan period.

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Which objects were erected during Ashoka's reign and carried teachings of Dhamma?

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Monolithic stone pillars

Ashoka erected monolithic stone pillars inscribed with teachings of Dhamma.

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What is accepted as the emblem of the Indian Republic?

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The lion capital of the Sarnath pillar

The lion capital of the Sarnath pillar has been accepted as the emblem of the Indian Republic.

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What are the important topics in Indian Architecture for NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage?
Key topics in Indian Architecture include Harappan Period, Vedic and Religious Developments, Mauryan and Early Historic Architecture, Cave, Rock-cut, and Temple Architecture. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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There are 53 questions on Indian Architecture. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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