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1. 1.

   Identify the four monuments given here.

   

2. 2.

   Why do you think the fourth terrace in Shalimar Bagh was reserved for the royal ladies?

3. 3.

   Discuss the kind of colours used in the Bhimbetka caves.

4. 4.

   Choose the correct answer.

   1. How many terraces does the Nishat Bagh have?
      1. 11
      2. 12
      3. 16
      4. 7
   2. Which of these is true about Qutb Minar?
      1. It is a mosque.
      2. It is a minaret.
      3. It is a temple.
      4. It is a reservoir.
   3. Who built the Gwalior Fort?
      1. Raja Man Singh Tomar
      2. Raja Jai Singh Tomar
      3. Emperor Akbar
      4. Emperor Babur
   4. What are the gateways at Sanchi Stupa called?
      1. Toranas
      2. Chariots
      3. Frescoes
      4. Gopurams
   5. Where is the Meenakshi Temple located?
      1. Madurai
      2. Konark
      3. Gwalior
      4. Sarnath
5. 5.

   Match the columns.

   A	B
   1. Qutbuddin Aibak	a. Sanchi Stupa
   2. Shah Jahan	b. Qutb Minar
   3. Mandu Fort	c. Gupta rulers
   4. Ashoka	d. Madhya Pradesh
   5. Gold coins	e. Taj Mahal

    

6. 6.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. Kashmir is well known for its gardens like the Nishat Bagh and _______________.
   2. The Red Fort was built by the Mughal Emperor _______________.
   3. The Iron Pillar is an _______________ marvel.
   4. The Taj Mahal was built in memory of _______________.
   5. The Sun Temple is at _______________ in Odisha.