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Culture and Places of India and World Test 43

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    Which one of the following is not a load bearing component in a building?
    Solution
    In load bearing structure, load transfer path is from slab/floor to walls and walls to footing. A load-bearing wall or bearing wall is a wall that bears a load resting upon it by conducting its weight to a foundation structure. The materials most often used to construct load-bearing walls in large buildings are concrete, block, or brick.
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    Gol Gumbaj of Bijapur is:
    Solution
    Gol Gumbaz means "circular dome". It is the mausoleum of king Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur. It is located in Vijayapura (formerly Bijapur), Karnataka. Its construction was started in 1626 and completed in 1656. 
  • Question 3
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    The ruins of Hampi are located in which state?
    Solution
    Hampi is one of finest historical sites of ancient age in the world. It was the initial capital city of Vijayanagara Empire. It is located on the bank of Tungabhadra River about 11 km away from Hospet City in Karnataka. Hampi is declared as a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
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    Big Ben is a:
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    Big Ben is the nickname of a bell that hangs in the clock tower at the northern end of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London. Officially, it is called Elizabeth Tower. It was previously known as just the Clock Tower but it was renamed in September 2012 as a tribute to the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
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    Calcutta's Howrah Bridge is the world's busiest with a daily flow of near about ____________.
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    Buland Darwaza is located in:
    Solution
    Buland Darwaza or the "Gate of Magnificence", was built in 1601 A.D. by Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. It is the main entrance to the palace at Fatehpur Sikri, a town which is 43 km from Agra.
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    Ellora temples are:
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    Ellora is located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. It features Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600-1000 CE period. It is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world. It is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. 
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    The child in the picture is wearing the traditional dress of Japan. What is it called? 

  • Question 9
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    Consider the following statements about the Nagara style of temple architecture:
    1. This style of temples are commonly found in the areas between Himalayas and Vindhyas.
    2. The most striking feature of this style is its pyramidal shikhara.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    Solution
    Nagara Style is associated with the land between the Himalayas and the Vindhyas. The Nagara style has its origin in the structural temples of the Gupta period.  In Nagara style temples, the structure consists of two buildings, the main shrine taller and an adjoining shorter mandapa. The main difference between these two is the shape of the shikhara.
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    The temple shown in the picture is situated In New Delhi. It is open to people of all faiths. Which temple are we talking about? 

    Solution
    Lotus temple is situated in Delhi and got its name because of its structure similar to the flower Lotus. Lotus is the symbol of peace, purity, love, and immortality. It is open to people of all faiths.
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