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Important Places in India Quiz 03
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Q1. Badrinath is situated on the bank of river:
A.
Saraswathi
B.
Yamuna
C.
Ganga
D.
Alaknanda
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D
Badrinath is a holy town in Uttarakhand located along the banks of the Alaknanda River.
Q2. Which city of Rajasthan is an UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A.
Dhosi Hill
B.
Shekhawati
C.
Keoladeo National Park
D.
Ranthambore National Park
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C
Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, is a famous avifauna sanctuary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Q3. Where is Brindavan Gardens located?
A.
Belgaum
B.
Mumbai
C.
Munnar
D.
Mysore
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D
The Brindavan Gardens is a celebrated garden adjoining the Krishnarajasagara Dam across the river Kaveri in Mysore, Karnataka.
Q4. National Botanical Research Institute is located at:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Chennai
D.
Bangalore
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B
The NBRI is a research institute of CSIR located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Q5. Brihadeeshwara temple is located at?
A.
Coimbatore
B.
Madurai
C.
Tanjavur
D.
Tirupati
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C
Built by Raja Raja Chola I in 1010 AD, this temple in Thanjavur is a prime example of Dravidian architecture.
Q6. The first railway line in India was started in 1853 from:
A.
Bombay To Thane
B.
Bombay To Pune
C.
Madras To Thane
D.
Thane To Pune
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A
The first passenger train in India ran between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane on 16 April 1853.
Q7. Sun Temple is situated at?
A.
Punjab
B.
Assam
C.
Gujarat
D.
Konark
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D
The Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century Sun temple at Konark, about 35 kilometers northeast from Puri, Odisha.
Q8. Tomb of Akbar was built by?
A.
Bairam khan
B.
Aurangazeb
C.
Akbar
D.
Jahangir
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D
Akbar's tomb was commenced by Akbar himself, but completed by his son Jahangir in 1613 at Sikandra, Agra.
Q9. Gol gumbaz located in?
A.
Jodhpur
B.
Bijapur
C.
Bellary
D.
Guntur
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B
Gol Gumbaz is the mausoleum of king Mohammed Adil Shah and has the second largest dome in the world.
Q10. Sanchi Stupa is located near:
A.
Bengal
B.
Bijapur
C.
Varanasi
D.
Bhopal
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D
The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India, located near Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh.
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