Chapter: 10. Architectural Heritage Of India
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What is India’s heritage composed of? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What is unique about the Living Roots Bridge in Meghalaya? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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For whom is the Sanchi Stupa an important monument? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What material is the Qutub Minar primarily made of? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What is believed to have been located at Vangchhia in Mizoram? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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List two classical Indian music forms that are part of India’s non-material heritage. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What is non-material heritage? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What event takes place annually at the Red Fort on Independence Day? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Which monument represents the ceremonial entrance of the British to India in Mumbai? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What do the 24 wheels and 7 horses of the Konarak Sun Temple represent? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Why should we value and protect our monuments? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Where is the Rashtrapati Bhawan located and what is its purpose? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Name two examples of material heritage. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What are the four gateway towers of the Meenakshi Temple called? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Name two natural heritage sites mentioned in Assam. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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The Taj Mahal in relation to UNESCO has what significance? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Name three other important monuments of India along with their cities. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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