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10. Architectural Heritage Of India

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Chapter: 10. Architectural Heritage Of India

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What is India’s heritage composed of?
India’s heritage is composed of its diverse languages, religions, customs, dances, music, paintings, food types, traditions, buildings, and monuments.
Name two examples of material heritage.
Two examples of material heritage are buildings and coins.
What is non-material heritage?
Non-material heritage includes aspects like music, customs, dance, language, religion, science, and technology.
What is the significance of the Taj Mahal in relation to UNESCO?
The Taj Mahal is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What event takes place annually at the Red Fort on Independence Day?
Every year on Independence Day, the Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag and addresses the people from the Red Fort.
For whom is the Sanchi Stupa an important monument?
The Sanchi Stupa is an important Buddhist monument.
What are the four gateway towers of the Meenakshi Temple called?
The four gateway towers of the Meenakshi Temple are called gopurams.
What do the 24 wheels and 7 horses of the Konarak Sun Temple represent?
The 24 wheels and 7 horses of the Konarak Sun Temple are believed to represent the seven days of the week and the 24 hours of the day.
Where is the Rashtrapati Bhawan located and what is its purpose?
The Rashtrapati Bhawan is located in Delhi and serves as the residence of the President of India.
What material is the Qutub Minar primarily made of?
The Qutub Minar is primarily made of red sandstone.
Which monument represents the ceremonial entrance of the British to India in Mumbai?
The Gateway of India in Mumbai represents the ceremonial entrance of the British to India.
Name two natural heritage sites mentioned in Assam.
Two natural heritage sites mentioned in Assam are the Kaziranga National Park and the Manas Wildlife Sanctuary.
List two classical Indian music forms that are part of India’s non-material heritage.
Two classical Indian music forms that are part of India’s non-material heritage are Hindustani and Carnatic.
Why should we value and protect our monuments?
We should value and protect our monuments because many are old and wearing down, and we need to ensure they are properly maintained and cared for so that future generations can experience them.
What is unique about the Living Roots Bridge in Meghalaya?
The Living Roots Bridge is unique because it is not built, but grown from the interwoven roots of a specific type of tree, lasting for as long as the trees live.
What is believed to have been located at Vangchhia in Mizoram?
Vangchhia in Mizoram is believed to have been the site of an ancient city.
Name three other important monuments of India along with their cities.
Charminar in Hyderabad, Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, and Amer Fort in Jaipur are other important monuments of India.
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