Wednesday 20 March 2019

Buddhism

1) Which of the following is not related to the Buddhism?

a) Hemis Tsechu or Hemis Festival
b) Maitreya Temple
c) Thangka Paintings
d) Nishkramana

2) Which of the following is not matched correctly?

a) Dhamekh Stupa - Sarnath
b) Shanti Stupa - Ladakh
c) Tabo monastery - Spiti Valley
d) Rumtek Monastery - Tawang

3) Which of the following is/are correct with respect to the 'Great Stupa' located at Sanchi?

a) Toranas are the railings to the stupa.
b) Vedica is the gateway to the stupa.
c) None of the above
d) Both a) and b)

Reference : http://www.msn.com/en-in/travel/tripideas/check-out-these-8-beautiful-indian-monasteries-you-need-to-visit-at-least-once/ar-BBMxPaq?li=AAvxqQB&ocid=SYSDHP#image=BBmIrr4%7C7

Monday 25 February 2019

India Gate

Which of the following statements is/are correct in context of India Gate?

  1. The Amar Jawan Jyoti was built underneath India Gate in 1972, to commemorate the Indo-Pak conflict of 1971.
  2. It was built during the British Raj as the All India War Memorial Arch to honour the soldiers who died in the First World War (1914-1918) and the Third Anglo-Afghan War (1919).
  3. Both the statements are incorrect.
  4. Both the statements are correct.