Temples, Mosques and Tanks in Medieval India
Temples, Mosques and Tanks in Medieval India: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Building Temples, Mosques and Tanks during Medieval India, Temples in Early Eleventh Century, Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Rajarajeshvara Temple, Sultan as the “Shadow of God”, Quwwat al-Islam Mosque, etc.
Important Questions on Temples, Mosques and Tanks in Medieval India
Persian chronicles described the Sultan as the Shadow of God.
What is the purpose of construction of Baolis?
Which Pandyan king invaded Sri Lanka?
The _____ temple at Thanjavur has the tallest Shikhara amongst all the temples at its time.[Rajarajeshwara/ Harihara]
Rani ki baori or baoli is the _____ located in Bundi in Rajasthan.[Kings stepwell/ Queen's stepwell]
An ornamental gateway that led to an entrance and the main hall was known as_____.
Sultan Iltutmish won universal respect for constructing reservoir named _____ .
Rajarajeshavara temple was built by _____.
Sultan Mahmud of Ghori destroyed the Somnath temple and this helped him win credit as a great hero of Islam.
Temples and mosques were beautifully constructed by the rulers of medieval period.
