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Buildings, Paintings, and Books

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Development of architecture, art, and literature in ancient India.
- **Temple and Stupa Architecture**:
- Ajanta, Ellora, Sanchi.
- **Classical Indian Literature**:
- Mahabharata, Ramayana.
- **Science and Mathematics**:
- Aryabhata’s contributions.
- **Famous Ancient Texts**:
- Panchatantra, Jataka tales.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What are stupas and how were they built?
2. What is the significance of Ajanta and Ellora caves?
3. How did Aryabhata contribute to science and mathematics?
4. What is the importance of Ramayana and Mahabharata in Indian history?
5. What lessons do we learn from the Jataka tales?

Practice Questions

Which of the following was the main cause for the decline of the Mughal Empire?

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Which of the following is NOT associated with the Maurya Empire?

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In which battle did the Marathas face defeat at the hands of the Afghans?

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Who was the first woman to rule Delhi Sultanate?

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Who was the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?

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In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?

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Which Mughal emperor built the famous Red Fort in Delhi?

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Which was the last battle fought between the Marathas and the British East India Company?

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Which of the following was the main reason for the downfall of the Maurya Empire?

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Who was the first Sultan of Delhi?

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