1. Which of the following monuments has a dome that is one of the largest in the world?
Ans. Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur
2. Who laid the foundation of Mughal painting?
Ans. Humayun
3. Which of the following mosques is made entirely of marble?
Ans. Moti Masjid of Agra
4. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? 1. Babur – Kabul 2. Akbar – Fatehpur Sikri 3. Jahangir – Lahore 4. Bahadur Shah Zafar – Delhi
Ans. 1 and 3
5. The principle of foreshortening is seen in Mughal paintings, where near and distant people and objects come into the same perspective. This was due to the influence of which group?
Ans. Portuguese
6. Who is credited with the construction of the Red Fort?
Ans. Shah Jahan
7. Who was the greatest painter of birds in Jahangir's court?
Ans. Mansur
8. Which of the following forts was not built during the reign of Akbar?
Ans. Red Fort of Delhi
9. Which statement about Mughal painting is true?
Ans. All of the above
10. Who gave the statement, “Agra and Fatehpur Sikri are both larger than London”?
Ans. Ralph Fitch
