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Class 6 History Chapter 12 Buildings, Paintings And Books Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. Purana literally mean
2. The Puranas were written in .....
3. Mandapa was a hall where people could assemble
4. Suppose you are visiting an ancient Hindu temple, which is hollowed out of a rock to make artificial caves decorated with detailed sculptures and painted walls. You are now standing in the most important part of the temple, where the image of the chief deity is placed. Here, the priests perform religious rituals, and devotees worship the deity. Which part of the temple are you in?
5. The Mahabharata is about a war fought between the Kauravas and Pandavas, who were real brothers.
6. Circular path around the stupa is called as
7. The place where a magnificent stupa once existed was .....
8. Whahdf
9. Which was the capital of Kosala?
10. What is the weight of the iron pillar?
11. At what height the ironpillar is?
12. Who walked around the Stupa in a clockwise direction?
13. Where is iron pillar located?
14. Many of the stone carvings for decorating the stupa were made about ..... years ago.
15. About how many years ago manimekalai was composed?
16. Sanchi Stupa was built by?
17. Ayushi's grandma is telling her some stories. These stories are grand, long compositions about heroic men and women, and also about the Gods. Of these, the stories of Ramayana and Mahabharat are her favourite, and Mahabharat is also the longest of these stories. What are these long, poetic stories known as?
18. Who invented '0'
19. Which is the most important part of a temple?
20. What is height of the iron Pillar?
21. Who invented paper?
22. In which city is the iron pillar of Mehrauli located?
23. The story hastinapura itself was an old one, but was written in the form in which we know it today, about ..... years ago.
24. The Puranas contained stories about .....
25. Many temples have a space, known as the mandap, where people can assemble for a prayer meeting. In such temples, the garbhagriha is the most important part, where the image of the chief deity is placed. What is the structure built (over the garbhagriha) to mark the sacredness of the place called?
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