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1296. During the Mughal period of Indian history, the name of Mansur became famous in the field of
A. music
B. architecture
C. paintiing
D. garden laying
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1297. The existing specimens of Ashokas monuments may be grouped under three heads. Which is not one of the categories ?
A. Monolithic sandstone pillars
B. Viharas
C. Caves with highly polished walls
D. Stupas
Explanation:
1298. Which of the undermentioned facts about Taj is not correct ?
A. It is a magnificent mausoleum.
B. It was built by Shah Jahan.
C. It was situated outside the Agra Fort.
D. The names of artisans who built it are engraved on it.
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1299. The earliest extant (still standing) temples date from
A. the Vedic period
B. the Maurya period
C. the Gupta period
D. the Sunga period
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1300. The Indus Valley Civilization was spread over
A. Punjab, Sind, Baluchistan
B. Along Indus river
C. Punjab, Sind, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat
D. Sind, Panjab, Jammu and Kashmir, U.P, Rajasthan, Gujarat
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