Previous year MCQs

Ancient Indian History UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Place) - List-II (Monument)

A. Elephanta - 1. Stupa
B. Shrawan Belgola - 2. Temple
C. Khajuraho - 3. Cave
D. Sanchi - 4. Statue

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 3 4 2 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 4 2 1”.
A. Elephanta - 3. Cave
B. Shrawan Belgola - 4. Statue
C. Khajuraho - 2. Temple
D. Sanchi - 1. Stupa

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