RRB Ancient History Set- 7
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 29/07/2026
1. Aihole inscriptions are associated with which of the following rulers?
2. _______ is the sanctum sanctorum, the innermost sanctuary of Hindu and Jain temple where resides the murti (idol) of the primary deity of the temple.
3. The Gommateshwara statue at Shravanbelagola is made of which material?
4. Where are the Elephanta caves located?
5. The Ajanta caves are located in:
6. Who translated Manusmriti into English?
7. Which part of a Hindu temple incorporates space for large number of worshippers?
8. Colossal statues of Kushana rulers have been found installed in a shrine at Mat. Which of the following is that state?
9. Brihadeeshewar temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Tanjore District of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was built to grace the throne of–––
10. Where is the Sabarimala temple located?
11. The temple at Elephanta Caves located near Mumbai is dedicated to ..........
12. Which of the following temples was built by the Pallava rulers?
13. Which of the following is NOT one of the Great Living Chola Temples?
14. The Sun temple at Konark, is popularly known as the ………. .
15. Brihadeswar temple is the great architectural monument of the period which is in Thanjavur was built by _____.
16. Sanchi Stupa is situated near the city of .........
17. Who is the author of Harshacharita?
18. The style of temple architecture that became popular in _____is known as Nagara.
19. What is the balcony like structure built in a stupa called?
20. The painting of Ajanta cave is a proof of _____ era in India?
21. Which dynasty built the Sun temple of Modhera?
22. Sri Lingaraj Temple is situated in:
23. Name the monument which is a testimony to successful restoration and preservation of an archaeological site.
24. Which type of paintings are found on the walls of Thiruvarur and Ajanta temples ?
25. Harshacharit, biography of King Harshavardhana, was written by_______.
26. ___ was built by the Kakatiya rulers in the 12th century and rebuilt by the Qutub Sahi dynasty in the 14th century.
27. Which temple is known as 'black pagoda'?
28. The Brihadisvara temple is in which state of India?
29. The grand temple of Khajuraho was built by the_____ rulers.
30. Murudeshwar Temple is situated on Kanduka Giri in the state of _____.
31. Which of the following temples was built by Raja Raja Chola?
32. Which one of these was an Indian Mathematician?
33. The Lion Capital pillar is located at :
34. Brihadeswar temple was built by the king ____.
35. The Indian painting style which has embellishments of pure gold and precious stones and depicts Hindu deities. Especially Lord Krishna is:
36. The Meenakshi Temple is located in:
37. What do the paintings of Ajanta Portray?
38. Konark Sun Temple is situated in -
39. Who built the Lingraj Temple?
40. Brihadeswar ____ temple is in:
41. .......... was the Buddhist monument built by Emperor Ashoka in Madhya Pradesh to honour Lord Buddha.
42. Which of the following is a medieval Indian book written on Mathematics?
43. The Harshacharitra composed by ............. gives correct information about Harsha and his administration.
44. Where is Meenakshi Temple located?
45. Who built the Sanchi Stupa?
46. To which group of temple does Kandariya Mahadev Temple belong?
47. Rudreswara Temple or Veyisthambala Gudi (thousands pillars temple) was built by Rudrama Deva. Which dynasty does Rudra Deva belong to?
48. What do paintings at Ajanta caves illustrate?
49. In which of the following states is the famous Sun Temple situated?
50. In ancient times Amar Singh prepared a dictionary of language words called Amarkosh:
