Paharpur Archaeological Site Quiz
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What is the approximate area covered by the 7th century archaeological monument in Paharpur?

  • 30 acres
  • 27 acres (correct)
  • 35 acres
  • 20 acres
  • How many cells are there on the north side of the establishment?

  • 50 cells
  • 35 cells
  • 40 cells
  • 45 cells (correct)
  • Where are the excavated findings preserved?

  • Museum of Independence at Dhaka
  • Ahsan Manzil Museum at Dhaka
  • National Museum at Dhaka
  • Varendra Research Museum at Rajshahi (correct)
  • What is the architectural influence on the pyramidal cruciform temple in Paharpur?

    <p>South-East Asia, especially Myanmar and Java</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the small site-museum built to house the representative collection of objects recovered from the area?

    <p>1956-57</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate height of the enclosure-walls of the 7th century archaeological monument in Paharpur?

    <p>16 ft.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many rooms are there in the entire establishment of the 7th century archaeological monument in Paharpur?

    <p>177 rooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the excavated findings from Paharpur preserved?

    <p>Varendra Research Museum at Rajshahi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of objects are included in the representative collection housed in the small site-museum at Paharpur?

    <p>Terra-cotta plaques, images of different gods and goddesses, potteries, coins, inscriptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the architectural influence on the pyramidal cruciform temple in Paharpur?

    <p>South-East Asia, especially Myanmar and Java</p> Signup and view all the answers

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