17 November Static Quiz 2021
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17 November Static Quiz 2021 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following pairs of leaders of the revolt of 1857 and the areas they fought from:
Leader From
1. Nana Saheb: Kanpur
2. Kunwar Singh: Bihar
3. Begum Hazrat Maha:l Delhi
4. Bakht Khan: Lucknow
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?CorrectAnswer: A
Pair 3 is incorrectly matched. Begum Hazrat Mahal fought from Lucknow.
Pair 4 is incorrectly matched. Bakht Khan was commander-in-chief of the Indian rebel forces in the region of Delhi during the revolt of 1857 against the East India Company.IncorrectAnswer: A
Pair 3 is incorrectly matched. Begum Hazrat Mahal fought from Lucknow.
Pair 4 is incorrectly matched. Bakht Khan was commander-in-chief of the Indian rebel forces in the region of Delhi during the revolt of 1857 against the East India Company. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following pairs: Traditional Murals State
1. Pithora: Himachal Pradesh
2. Mithila: Bihar
3. Warli: Maharashtra
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?CorrectAnswer: B
Pair 1 is incorrectly matched. Pithora painting – Rajasthan and GujaratIncorrectAnswer: B
Pair 1 is incorrectly matched. Pithora painting – Rajasthan and Gujarat - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements:
1. Badami Cave Temple is an example of Chalukyan style of architecture.
2. The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi is dedicated to lord Shiva.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
Both the statements are correct.IncorrectAnswer: C
Both the statements are correct. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With regard to Yellow Sea, consider the following statements:
1. It is a marginal sea located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula.
2. The warm current of the Yellow Sea is a part of the Oyashio Current.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: A
Statement 2 is incorrect. The warm current of the Yellow Sea is a part of the Tsushima Current, which
diverges near the western part of the Japanese island of Kyushu.IncorrectAnswer: A
Statement 2 is incorrect. The warm current of the Yellow Sea is a part of the Tsushima Current, which
diverges near the western part of the Japanese island of Kyushu. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following statements are correct regarding Temple Architecture?
1. The Garbhagriha is made to house the main idol.
2. Mandapa is the entrance to the temple.
3. Vimana is a common feature in North Indian temples.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAnswer: A
Statement 3 is incorrect. Vimana is a common feature of South India temple architecture. Freestanding
temples tend to have a mountain-like spire, which can take the shape of a curving shikhara in North India and a pyramidal tower, called a vimana, in South India.IncorrectAnswer: A
Statement 3 is incorrect. Vimana is a common feature of South India temple architecture. Freestanding
temples tend to have a mountain-like spire, which can take the shape of a curving shikhara in North India and a pyramidal tower, called a vimana, in South India.
