India History Quiz-16 {Modern Indian Architecture}Mani YadavMarch 7, 2025India History Welcome to your India History Quiz-16 {Modern Indian Architecture} The Victoria Memorial in Kolkata was built in honor of which British monarch? King George V Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth I King Edward VII None The Gateway of India in Mumbai was built to commemorate the visit of? Lord Mountbatten Queen Victoria King George V & Queen Mary Prince Charles None The Rashtrapati Bhavan (formerly Viceroy’s House) was designed by? Le Corbusier Charles Correa Edwin Lutyens Raj Rewal None The Parliament House of India was designed by? Charles Correa Le Corbusier Edwin Lutyens & Herbert Baker B.V. Doshi None The India Gate in Delhi was built in memory of soldiers who died in? World War I World War II Indo-Pak War Revolt of 1857 None The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus) in Mumbai was designed in which architectural style? Mughal Indo-Saracenic Gothic Revival Dravidian None The Mysore Palace is built in which architectural style? Gothic Indo-Saracenic Rajput Dravidian None The Fort St. George in Chennai was built by which European power? Portuguese Dutch French British None The Portuguese-built Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in? Kochi Chennai Goa Pondicherry None Which British-era building in Delhi was used as the seat of government before independence? Red Fort Council House (now Parliament House) Rashtrapati Bhavan Jantar Mantar None The Chandigarh city plan was designed by which architect? Edwin Lutyens Le Corbusier Charles Correa Raj Rewal None The High Court building in Chandigarh is an example of which architectural style? Mughal Architecture Dravidian Architecture Brutalist Architecture Rajput Architecture None The Lotus Temple in Delhi is a place of worship for which community? Hinduism Islam Christianity Bahá'í Faith None Which architect is known as the Father of Modern Indian Architecture? Le Corbusier B.V. Doshi Charles Correa Edwin Lutyens None The Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur, inspired by Indian Vastu principles, was designed by? Hafeez Contractor Raj Rewal Charles Correa B.V. Doshi None The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) was designed by? Charles Correa Le Corbusier Louis Kahn B.V. Doshi None The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in Delhi was designed by? Charles Correa Hafeez Contractor Raj Rewal B.V. Doshi None The Bharat Bhavan, a multi-arts center in Bhopal, was designed by? B.V. Doshi Hafeez Contractor Charles Correa Le Corbusier None The Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) in Madhya Pradesh was designed by? Raj Rewal Le Corbusier Charles Correa B.V. Doshi None Which Indian architect won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2018? Charles Correa B.V. Doshi Hafeez Contractor Raj Rewal None The Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue, is dedicated to? Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel B.R. Ambedkar None The Akshardham Temple in Delhi follows which architectural style? Dravidian Style Indo-Saracenic Nagara Style Gothic Revival None The Infosys Campus in Mysore, known for its modern architecture, was designed by? Raj Rewal Hafeez Contractor Charles Correa B.V. Doshi None The Cyber Hub in Gurugram is an example of? Colonial Architecture Smart Urban Design Gothic Revival Islamic Architecture None The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Headquarters was designed for? Mughal Revival Classical Greek Style Sustainable Architecture British Colonial None The Mumbai International Airport (T2 Terminal) is designed by? Charles Correa Raj Rewal Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) B.V. Doshi None The Amaravati Government Complex is being planned by which architect? Norman Foster Charles Correa B.V. Doshi Hafeez Contractor None The GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) is an example of? Smart City Development Mughal Town Planning Colonial City Design Rajput Fort Architecture None The Bandra-Worli Sea Link connects which two parts of Mumbai? Colaba & Andheri Navi Mumbai & Thane Bandra & Worli Nariman Point & Churchgate None The Sabarmati Riverfront Project was developed in which city? Mumbai Jaipur Delhi Ahmedabad None 1 out of 30 Time's upTime is Up! Post Views: 74
