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Who is referred to as the 'Father of the nation' in the text?
Who is referred to as the 'Father of the nation' in the text?
What did Gautama become after 49 consecutive days of meditation?
What did Gautama become after 49 consecutive days of meditation?
What did Mother Teresa erect as monasteries and memorial shrines?
What did Mother Teresa erect as monasteries and memorial shrines?
Which Indian mathematician postulated and proved theorems, including 3,542 theorems?
Which Indian mathematician postulated and proved theorems, including 3,542 theorems?
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What is Gautama's message according to the text?
What is Gautama's message according to the text?
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Which Nobel Laureate worked on the interpretation of the genetic code and won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1968?
Which Nobel Laureate worked on the interpretation of the genetic code and won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1968?
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Who was the Dilwara Temple dedicated to?
Who was the Dilwara Temple dedicated to?
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What is the material used for carving the Dilwara Temple?
What is the material used for carving the Dilwara Temple?
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Which feature is present in the ceilings of the Dilwara Temple?
Which feature is present in the ceilings of the Dilwara Temple?
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In which Indian state is the Dilwara Temple located?
In which Indian state is the Dilwara Temple located?
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What supports the grand hall in the Temple in Ranpur?
What supports the grand hall in the Temple in Ranpur?
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What do the female figurines on the pillars of the Temple in Ranpur hold?
What do the female figurines on the pillars of the Temple in Ranpur hold?
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What architectural style influenced the construction of the Taj Mahal?
What architectural style influenced the construction of the Taj Mahal?
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What is the significance of Humayun's Tomb in relation to Mughal architecture?
What is the significance of Humayun's Tomb in relation to Mughal architecture?
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What type of structure served as a throne in AKBAR TOMB?
What type of structure served as a throne in AKBAR TOMB?
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Where were verses from the Quran inscribed in calligraphy in the Taj Mahal complex?
Where were verses from the Quran inscribed in calligraphy in the Taj Mahal complex?
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Why is the Taj Mahal considered a symbol of dedicated love?
Why is the Taj Mahal considered a symbol of dedicated love?
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What marked the end of Shah Jahan's reign according to the text?
What marked the end of Shah Jahan's reign according to the text?
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What is a common feature of Jaina temples according to the text?
What is a common feature of Jaina temples according to the text?
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Which architectural element is used for the protection of a holy place?
Which architectural element is used for the protection of a holy place?
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What is the purpose of a 'Torana' in Indian STUPA Features?
What is the purpose of a 'Torana' in Indian STUPA Features?
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Which type of temple consists of an open yard with immense statues?
Which type of temple consists of an open yard with immense statues?
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What is the significance of 'Medhi' in the context of Indian architecture?
What is the significance of 'Medhi' in the context of Indian architecture?
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What is the purpose of a 'Bracelet' in architectural terms?
What is the purpose of a 'Bracelet' in architectural terms?
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What is a hallmark of the Gandhara style of art?
What is a hallmark of the Gandhara style of art?
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What material was commonly used in the Gandhara style of art?
What material was commonly used in the Gandhara style of art?
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What distinguishes the early period images in the Gandhara style from the later period images?
What distinguishes the early period images in the Gandhara style from the later period images?
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Which feature is NOT characteristic of Buddha sculptures in the Gandhara style?
Which feature is NOT characteristic of Buddha sculptures in the Gandhara style?
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What major difference is highlighted between Indian temples in the Gupta period and Buddhist stupas?
What major difference is highlighted between Indian temples in the Gupta period and Buddhist stupas?
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What distinguished Northern Indian temples from Southern temples during the Gupta Period?
What distinguished Northern Indian temples from Southern temples during the Gupta Period?
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