Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on “The Sivasagar Monuments”

Where is Sivasagar located?
- a) Maharashtra
- b) Assam
- c) Kerala
- d) West Bengal
  Answer: b) Assam
Which dynasty is responsible for the construction of the famous monuments in Sivasagar?
- a) Maratha
- b) Mughal
- c) Ahom
- d) Chola
  Answer: c) Ahom
What is the Sivasagar Tank also known as?
- a) Ahom Sagar
- b) Joysagar
- c) Dikhow
- d) Borpukhuri
  Answer: d) Borpukhuri
Which temple in Sivasagar is dedicated to Lord Shiva?
- a) Vishnu Dol
- b) Shiva Dol
- c) Devi Dol
- d) Krishna Dol
  Answer: b) Shiva Dol
What is the height of the Shiva Dol in Sivasagar?
- a) 60 meters
- b) 32 meters
- c) 50 meters
- d) 40 meters
  Answer: b) 32 meters
Which monument is considered one of the largest man-made tanks in India located in Sivasagar?
- a) Rang Ghar
- b) Kareng Ghar
- c) Sivasagar Tank
- d) Joysagar Tank
  Answer: c) Sivasagar Tank
Which of the following is known as the oldest amphitheater in Asia located in Sivasagar?
- a) Kareng Ghar
- b) Talatal Ghar
- c) Rang Ghar
- d) Ahom Ghar
  Answer: c) Rang Ghar
The Rang Ghar was primarily used for what purpose?
- a) Worship
- b) Administration
- c) Royal sports and entertainment
- d) Defense
  Answer: c) Royal sports and entertainment
What does “Rang Ghar” literally translate to?
- a) House of Lords
- b) House of Colors
- c) House of Music
- d) House of Happiness
  Answer: b) House of Colors
Which monument in Sivasagar was the residence of the Ahom rulers?
- a) Rang Ghar
- b) Talatal Ghar
- c) Kareng Ghar
- d) Vishnu Dol
  Answer: c) Kareng Ghar
Which structure is known for its underground tunnels used for escape during warfare?
- a) Rang Ghar
- b) Talatal Ghar
- c) Sivasagar Tank
- d) Siva Dol
  Answer: b) Talatal Ghar
Who built the Shiva Dol in Sivasagar?
- a) Rudra Singha
- b) Swargadeo Gadadhar Singha
- c) Queen Ambika
- d) King Suryadev
  Answer: c) Queen Ambika
The Talatal Ghar is famous for being a:
- a) Temple
- b) Palace
- c) Amphitheater
- d) Fortress
  Answer: d) Fortress
Which king commissioned the construction of the Rang Ghar?
- a) Rudra Singha
- b) Sukapha
- c) Rajeshwar Singha
- d) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha
  Answer: d) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha
What is the material primarily used for the construction of Rang Ghar?
- a) Marble
- b) Limestone
- c) Bamboo
- d) Brick and mortar
  Answer: d) Brick and mortar
The Kareng Ghar is also known as the:
- a) Royal Palace
- b) Seven-storied Palace
- c) Fortress of Colors
- d) Temple of the Kings
  Answer: b) Seven-storied Palace
Which monument in Sivasagar is built on the edge of Joysagar Tank?
- a) Shiva Dol
- b) Vishnu Dol
- c) Talatal Ghar
- d) Devi Dol
  Answer: d) Devi Dol
Which of the following is the largest temple complex in Sivasagar?
- a) Vishnu Dol
- b) Devi Dol
- c) Shiva Dol
- d) Kamakhya Temple
  Answer: c) Shiva Dol
What does the name “Sivasagar” mean?
- a) Land of Kings
- b) Ocean of Shiva
- c) Fort of Lords
- d) Palace of Joy
  Answer: b) Ocean of Shiva
In which century were most of the monuments in Sivasagar built?
- a) 14th Century
- b) 17th Century
- c) 18th Century
- d) 19th Century
  Answer: c) 18th Century
The Talatal Ghar was constructed during the reign of which Ahom king?
- a) Rudra Singha
- b) Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha
- c) Sukapha
- d) Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha
  Answer: b) Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha
How many floors does the Kareng Ghar originally have?
- a) Four
- b) Five
- c) Seven
- d) Nine
  Answer: c) Seven
Who was responsible for building the Joysagar Tank near Sivasagar?
- a) Rudra Singha
- b) Pramatta Singha
- c) Sukapha
- d) Rajeswar Singha
  Answer: a) Rudra Singha
Which of the following is NOT located in Sivasagar?
- a) Talatal Ghar
- b) Rang Ghar
- c) Siva Dol
- d) Kamakhya Temple
  Answer: d) Kamakhya Temple
Sivasagar served as the capital of which ancient kingdom?
- a) Maratha Kingdom
- b) Ahom Kingdom
- c) Mughal Empire
- d) Vijayanagara Empire
  Answer: b) Ahom Kingdom
Which of the following rivers flows through Sivasagar?
- a) Brahmaputra
- b) Dikhow
- c) Ganges
- d) Barak
  Answer: b) Dikhow
What was the primary purpose of the Kareng Ghar?
- a) A religious shrine
- b) A royal residence
- c) A military post
- d) An educational institution
  Answer: b) A royal residence
The Talatal Ghar’s underground tunnels connected to which other monument?
- a) Rang Ghar
- b) Kareng Ghar
- c) Shiva Dol
- d) Joysagar Tank
  Answer: b) Kareng Ghar
The Ahom rulers were known for their expertise in which of the following?
- a) Sea Navigation
- b) Architecture and Engineering
- c) Medicine
- d) Textile Industry
  Answer: b) Architecture and Engineering
Sivasagar’s monuments are a testament to the rich culture of which region?
- a) Southern India
- b) North-Eastern India
- c) Western India
- d) Northern India
  Answer: b) North-Eastern India

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