Mysore Palace is also known as __________. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Mysore Palace is also known as __________.
A. Jaganmohan Palace
B. Mysore Castle
C. Lalitha Mahal
D. Amba Vilas Palace
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mysore Palace is officially called the Amba Vilas Palace and is the residence of the Wadiyar dynasty.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The beautiful structural monument 'Sun Temple of Konark' is oriented in such a way that the first rays of the sun strike which specific part of the temple?
A. The dance hall (Natya Mandap)
B. The main entrance/garbhagriha area
C. The summit kalasa
D. The southern wheel

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The temple was designed with immaculate astronomical precision so that the dawn sun rays would pass directly across the horizon and illuminate the inner sanctum.

Question #2
The Buddhist caves famous for Hinayana style are:
A. Elephanta
B. Ellora
C. Ajanta
D. Karla

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ajanta Caves include early Hinayana Buddhist art.

Question #3
The famous 'Golconda Fort', known for its acoustic diamond vault, was originally constructed by which dynasty before falling to the Qutb Shahis?
A. Bahmani Sultanate
B. Yadava Dynasty
C. Chola Dynasty
D. Kakatiya Dynasty

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Golconda Fort was originally built by the Kakatiya Dynasty in the 13th century as a mud fort before it was later fortified with granite by the Qutb Shahi kings.