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Famous places in India Flashcards

1
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The world famous Ajanta Ellora caves are situated in

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Aurangabad, Maharashtra

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2
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Which is known as the white city of Rajasthan

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Udaipur

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3
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The famous rock garden is located in which city

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Chandigarh

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4
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Sanchi stupa is in which city

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Bhopal, MP

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5
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The Golconda fort is in which state

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Telangana (Hyderabad)

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6
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Kanchipuram is in

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Tamil Nadu

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7
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The famous Meenakshi temple is located in

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Madurai, Tamil Nadu

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8
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Tin Bhiga lease by India and Bangladesh was part of

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West Bengal

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9
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Indian Cancer research institute is located in

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Bombay

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10
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Sun Temple is located at

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Konark, Orissa and Modhera ,Gujurat

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11
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National school of mines is located at

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Dhanbad, jharkhand

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12
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National Archives are located at

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New Delhi

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13
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Garden city of India is

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Bangalore

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14
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Badrinath is situated at bank of which river

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Alaknanda

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15
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Khajuraho is in which state

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Madhya Pradesh (Chattarpur)

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16
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National police academy is in

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Hyderabad

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17
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Vijay Stambha is in

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Chittor, Rajasthan

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18
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The char minar is in

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Hyderabad

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19
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Central Arid Zone Research Institute is in

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Rajasthan ( jodhpur)

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20
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Which place is famous for its gigantic rock-cut statue of Buddha

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Bamiyan, Hazarajat, Afghanistan

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21
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Golden Temple is in

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Amritsar (– ___ –)

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22
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The headquarters of the National Power Training institute is located in

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Faridabad

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23
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Bagh , village in Gwalior is famous for

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Cave Painting

24
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The electronic city of India is

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Bangalore

25
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The silicon valley of India is

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Bangalore

26
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The famous Dilwara temple is in

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Rajasthan (Sirohi district)

27
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Dilwara temples were designed by

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Vastupal Tejpal, The Jain Minister of Dholka

28
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Gol Gumbaz is in

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Bijapur, Karnataka

29
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Which is the city of lakes

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Udaipur

30
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Which city in India was designed by Le Corbusier

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Chandigarh

31
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Which modern city was latest addition to world heritage sites by UN

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Jaipur City 2019

32
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In which year was Taj mahal added to the world heritage sites list

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1983

33
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how many monuments were added to the world heritage sites in 1983 ? name them

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4 ; Agra fort , Ajanta caves, Ellora caves, Taj mahal

34
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In 1986 which monuments were added to the world heritage sites list

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1) Churches and convents of Goa
2) Fatehpur Sikri
3) group of monuments at Hampi
4) Khajuraho group of monuments

35
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Fatehpur Sikri was built by______ in the honor of __________

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Akbar; Sufi Saint Salim Chisti

36
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Franco architecture is seen in which part of India

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Puducherry

37
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Aurangzeb made a tomb for his wife which is said to be an attempt to replicate the taj mahal. It is called ________

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Bibi ka Makbara or Rabia-Ud Durani’s tomb

38
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Mughal Gardens are called as Charbagh because

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The gardens are divided in 4 square by pavements to walk on

39
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Jantar mantar was added to world heritage site list in the year

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2010

40
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Jantar Mantar was a_________________

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astronomical observatory

41
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Which were the latest additions to the world heritage site list

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Dholavira a Harappan city
Kakatiya Rudreshewara Temple ( ramappa)

42
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Dholavira in modern India is located at

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Kutch, Gujurat

43
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Ramappa temple is at

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Telangana

44
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How many natural world heritage sites are in India?
name them with years

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7 ;
Great Himalayan national park conservation Area (2014)
Kaziranga national park (1985)
Keoladeo National park (1985)
manas wildlife sanctuary (1985)
Nanda devi and valley of flowers national parks (1988,2005)
Sundarbans National Park (1987)
Western ghats (2012)

45
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Name the mixed world heritage site of India

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Khangchengzonga National Park in sikkim (2016)

46
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In which year was The sun temple of konark added to the world heritage sites list

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1984

47
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How many places were added to the world heritage sites list in 2004. name them

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1) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
3) Champaner Pavagadh

48
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How many places were added to the world heritage sites list in 2016

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nalanda
architectural work of le corbusier
Khangchengzonga national park

49
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Victorian gothic and art deco ensembles of Mumbai were added in world heritage sites in the year

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2018

50
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The cities known as the Venice of East in India

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Udaipur ,Alleppey, Sri Nager

51
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Name all the places from India added to world heritage sites in 1987

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  1. Elephanta caves
  2. The great living chola temples
  3. Pattadakal monuments
  4. sundrbans national park
52
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Monuments of Buddha of Sanchi were added to world heritage sites in which year

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1989

53
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Humayun’s tomb and qutub minar were part 9f world heritage sites in year ________

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1993

54
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Mahabodhi temple was added to world heritage list in the year _____

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2002

55
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Bhimbetka and red fort were added to world heritage list in the year _____ and __________ respectively

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2003, 2007

56
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Rani ki vav was a part of world heritage sites in the year _____

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2014

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