Walls Tell Stories Test 2

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Question 1
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The Golconda Fort had fine _____ on its walls.

A
Carvings

B
Writings

C
Designs

D
Paintings

Solution

Golconda Fort was the capital of the ancient kingdom of medieval sultanate of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. It is listed as an archaeological treasure on the official "List of Monuments" prepared by the Archaeological Survey of India. It is a confluence of Hindu and Muslim architecture with beautiful entrances, gates, gardens, etc. It also has outdoor carvings and the stone works of lions, peacocks and griffins.
Question 2
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If you are peeping inside from Bodli Darwaza, in which direction from you is Katora Hauz?

A
In the north-west direction

B
In the south-west direction

C
In the north-east direction

D
In the south-east direction
Solution
- Katora Hauz , is in the north-west direction direction from Bodli Darwaza.
Question 3
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Can you think why bullocks have been used here?

A
To draw the cart

B
To draw water

C
For agricultural field

D
None of these
Solution
The bullocks have been used to draw water.
Question 4
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How many gates can you see on the outer walls of the fort?

A
There are six gates

B
There are seven gates

C
There are eight gates

D
There are nine gates
Solution
- There are eight gates on the outer walls of the fort.
Question 5
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Various antique things are kept in the museum. They tell us a lot about __________.

A
Ancient times

B
Coming times

C
Recent times

D
None of these

Solution

Museum tells us about the ancient times because generally ancient things are kept there to make people aware of history.
Question 6
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Many things like __________ were found when the place around Golconda was dug.

A
Pots

B
Jewellery

C
Swords

D
All of these

Solution

Many things were found in Golconda fort when dug. These includes Pots, jewellwery, swords etc.
Hence option d) is correct
Question 7
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A part of the fort wall in a round shape is called:

A
Bastion (Burj)

B
Gate

C
Wall

D
None of these

Solution

A part of the fort wall that comes out in a round shape is called Bastion(Burj). These were outward projecting thick fortified walls which ensured the security of the fort.

Hence, option A is correct.
Question 8
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Various things are kept in the museum because ________________.

A
we come to know how people in ancient times lived

B
what they used

C
what things they made

D
all of these

Solution

Museum a place where old items are kept. In this, various items of cultural, historical or scientific importance are stored and preserved. There are many types of museums including history museum, war museum, children's museum etc.
Question 9
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Golconda fort has _____ walls.

A
Thin

B
Thick

C
Layered

D
Stone

Solution

Golconda Fort is also Known as Shepherd’s Hill or Golla Konda. It was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Golconda. It is situated 11 km west of Hyderabad. Originally, it was a mud fort. But later it was reconstructed in stone. Since then it has had a variety of additions by the various rulers of the area. The fort is built on a granite hill at a height of around 120 meters and is bordered by thick walls. They acted as a shield against all the attacks from the enemies.
Question 10
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Between which years did the Qutubshahi Sultans rule the Golconda Fort?

A
1518-1687

B
1515-1616

C
1715-1887

D
1500-1615

Solution

The Qutb Shahi Dynasty of Golkonda Kingdom was one the Sultanates formed after the breakup of the Bahmani Kingdom. It was established by Quli Qutub Shah in 1518. The dynasty ruled Golconda for 171 years till 1687 after which the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb led his forces to besiege the Qutb Shahi dynasty and conquered the Deccan in 1687.

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Question 1

Carvings

Writings

Designs

Paintings

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Question 2

In the north-west direction

In the south-west direction

In the north-east direction

In the south-east direction

Solution

Question 3

To draw the cart

To draw water

For agricultural field

None of these

Solution

Question 4

There are six gates

There are seven gates

There are eight gates

There are nine gates

Solution

Question 5

Ancient times

Coming times

Recent times

None of these

Solution

Question 6

Pots

Jewellery

Swords

All of these

Solution

Question 7

Bastion (Burj)

Gate

Wall

None of these

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Question 8

we come to know how people in ancient times lived

what they used

what things they made

all of these

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Question 9

Thin

Thick

Layered

Stone

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Question 10

1518-1687

1515-1616

1715-1887

1500-1615

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