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Which listed monument was absent from UNESCO’s inscribed World Heritage List for India when checked on 7 October 2026?

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Which of the following monuments is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List?

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Read the statements below and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): The Ajanta caves were excavated in two principal phases, an early phase in…

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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer: Statement I: Mathura art catered to the artistic demands of both Indian and non-Indian clients.…

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The Victoria Memorial, constructed during the period 1906– 1921, is situated in which of the following Indian cities?

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Who designed the architectural structure of the India Gate in New Delhi?

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The historic Hawa Mahal, famous for its 953 small windows (jharokhas), is located in which city?

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Which fort in Rajasthan is historically associated with Maharaja Suraj Mal and served as a stronghold of the Bharatpur kingdom?

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Which of the following UNESCO World Heritage sites is internationally famous for its ancient rock-cut Buddhist chaityas (prayer halls) and viharas (monasteries)?

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Which set of structural elements is most characteristically associated with the medieval Gothic style of architecture?

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The historic railway station Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) is located in which Indian city?

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The city of Chandigarh was planned and many of its major buildings were designed by the architect Le Corbusier, who belonged to which country?

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Which Vedic text has been recognized by UNESCO as part of the World Human Heritage (Memory of the World) literature?

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Which of the following places in India has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

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The historic tower known as ‘Kirti Stambh’ is situated in which of the following cities?

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The war memorial India Gate in New Delhi has an approximate height of how many metres?

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Which historical gateway is a famous monument located in Gaur, West Bengal?

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On the banks of which river is the historic Bada Imambara situated?

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Which of the following features most appropriately represents the architectural style commonly seen in Chennai?

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The Vesara style of temple architecture is a combination of which two styles?

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In which year was the Currency Building in the BBD Bagh or Dalhousie area of Kolkata constructed?

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In which period was the legendary Victoria Terminus Station (currently Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus), Mumbai built?

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When was the construction of the Rashtrapati Bhavan completed?

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