CHAPTER 7: FORTS AND PALACES
Hello and welcome to the supplementary Quiz for CHAPTER 6 INDIAN STATE TREES AND FLOWERS. This quiz has 10 questions. Please match the following and choose the correct answer. We hope you enjoy the quiz!
The ___________ is known for its secularism due to the presence of a church, temple and mosque within the fort premises. __________ is located in Tamil Nadu and named after a city in the state. FIll in the blank.
The Golconda region of Hyderabad, which boasts of the Golconda Fort, has been historically known for its production of diamonds. This region has produced the world famous _____ diamond, which is now set in the Crown of the British Monarch. ______ is a large, colorless diamond, who’s name signifies ‘Mountain of Light’. Fill in the blank.
The Red Fort was built in the 17th century by the Mughal ruler who is also responsible for building the Jama Masjid and Moti Masjid. Which Mughal ruler built these historical monuments?
This UNESCO World Heritage site is located in the same Indian city which houses one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Can you name this monument?
The City Palace of Udaipur is located on one of the many lakes in Udaipur, Rajasthan. On which lake is this historic palace located?
The Rajwada Palace, built during Maratha rule, is a s structure located in the same state as the city of Bhopal. Can you name a Buddhist monument located in this state?
Fort St George was the first English fortress constructed in India in the coastal city of _____, earlier known as Madras. ______ is home to the Tamil Film Industry. Fill in the blank.
The Sheesh Mahal was constructed as a leisure area behind the main Moti Bagh Palace. Two of its well-maintained chambers have mirror-worked walls and murals that show Keshav, Surdas, and Bihari's poetic visions in Kangra and Rajasthani qalam. Sheesh Mahal was built by_______________.
Rao Jodha constructed Mehrangarh, commonly referred to as Mehran Fort, in Jodhpur in ____________, making it one of the biggest forts in the nation.
Rajasthan's capital and largest city is Jaipur. Because of the distinctive color of its buildings, it is sometimes referred to as the Pink City. Which of these is located in the famous Pink city of Jaipur?
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