The Taj Mahal - Quiz
A) Aurangzeb B) Akbar C) Babur D) Shah Jahan
A) Delhi B) Jaipur C) Mumbai D) Agra
A) Mumtaz Mahal B) Anarkali C) Noor Jahan D) Jodha Bai
A) Fort B) Mausoleum C) Temple D) Palace
A) Granite B) White marble C) Limestone D) Red sandstone
A) Yamuna B) Brahmaputra C) Indus D) Ganges
A) Spirituality B) Victory C) Love D) Power
A) 6 B) 8 C) 2 D) 4
A) Lapis lazuli B) Emerald C) Ruby D) Diamond
A) Autumn B) Spring C) Winter D) Summer
A) Marble B) Gold C) Copper D) Silver
A) Le Corbusier B) Frank Lloyd Wright C) I. M. Pei D) Ustad Ahmad Lahauri
A) Bahadur Shah I B) Akbar C) Aurangzeb D) Jahangir
A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Lord Curzon C) Indira Gandhi D) Mahatma Gandhi
A) Zen B) Charbagh C) Kew D) Versailles
A) Noor Jahan B) Arjumand Banu Begum C) Jahanara Begum D) Nur Mahal
A) West B) South C) North D) East
A) Islamic B) Rajput C) Mughal D) Persian
A) Sister B) Mother C) Wife D) Daughter
A) 10 B) 40 C) 22 D) 5
A) Natural B) Mixed C) None D) Cultural
A) 1648 B) 1653 C) 1628 D) 1632
A) Ustad Ahmad Lahori B) Amanat Khan Shirazi C) Qazim Khan D) Ismail Afandi
A) Bronze B) Gold C) Iron D) Silver
A) ₹1,100 B) Free C) ₹50 D) ₹540
A) Semi-precious stones B) Rubies C) Diamonds D) Emeralds
A) William Henry Sleeman B) Henry George Keene C) Jean-Baptiste Tavernier D) Father Hosten
A) 33 metres (108 ft) B) 18.4 metres (60 ft) C) 57.3 metres (188 ft) D) 95.5 metres (313 ft)
A) An ancient battlefield B) A traditional Indian village C) A royal hunting ground D) The Paradise garden (Jannah)
A) Saturdays B) Mondays C) Fridays D) Sundays
A) Asymmetrical design B) Random placement C) Circular layout D) Bilateral symmetry with a central axis
A) The afterlife B) Enlightenment and spirituality C) Paradise gardens D) Worldly markets
A) 8.7 metres (28.5 ft) B) 6 metres (20 ft) C) 15 metres (49 ft) D) 12 metres (39 ft)
A) More than 40 metres (130 ft) B) 20 metres (66 ft) C) 30 metres (98 ft) D) 50 metres (164 ft)
A) They are slightly oriented towards the outside of the plinth. B) They are made entirely of red sandstone. C) They have no balconies. D) They are shorter than the main dome.
A) The mosque B) The main gateway C) The jawab D) The Music House
A) A floral motif B) A moon motif C) A star motif D) A sun motif
A) Paradise B) Wealth and power C) India D) Love
A) Oxen B) Cattle C) Elephants were used for hauling materials, not powering devices D) Horses
A) Marble B) Brass C) Stainless steel D) Copper
A) In the main chamber B) In the garden C) In the basement D) On the roof level
A) Ustad Ahmad Lahauri B) Ali Mardan C) Akbar, the third Mughal emperor D) Babur, the first Mughal emperor
A) As storage spaces B) For residential use C) To serve as decorative elements and support structures. D) For military defense
A) Raja Jai Singh I B) The Mughal Emperor Akbar C) Mumtaz Mahal D) Shah Jahan himself
A) Two hours after sunrise B) Midday C) One hour before sunrise D) At sunrise
A) $300 million (US) B) $1 billion (US) C) $827 million (US) D) $500 million (US)
A) 1983 B) 2007 C) 1999 D) 1975
A) 12 metres (39 ft) B) 23 metres (75 ft) C) 9.6 metres (31 ft) D) 33 metres (108 ft)
A) The Calcutta High Court B) The Delhi High Court C) India's Supreme Court D) The Bombay High Court
A) Stained glass windows B) Wooden shutters C) Marble columns D) Jali screens
A) An industrial zone B) The Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) C) A national park D) A wildlife sanctuary
A) ₹540 B) Free C) ₹1,100 D) ₹50
A) Further research was needed B) The evidence was inconclusive C) It was confirmed to be a Hindu temple D) There was no evidence that it was ever a temple
A) A square B) An octagon C) A rectangle D) A circle
A) Japanese gardens B) French formal gardens C) Persian gardens D) Chinese gardens
A) 40 metres (130 ft) B) 12 metres (39 ft) C) 23 metres (75 ft) D) 33 metres (108 ft)
A) 'House of Light' B) 'Crown of the Palace' C) 'Beautiful Tomb' D) 'Eternal Love'
A) Mosaic B) Parchin kari C) Fresco D) Inlay
A) 15 August 1645 B) 25 December 1650 C) 1 January 1638 D) 6 February 1643 |
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