Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Match the following Events in List 1 related to Alexander Cunningham and John Marshall with the concerned year in List 2:

List- 1 (Event)

List- 2 (Year)

(A) Alexander Cunningham explored the stupas at Sanchi

(I) 1914

(B) Alexander Cunningham's published 'Bhilsa Topes'

(II) 1923

(C) John Marshall published The Monuments of Sanchi

(III) 1854

(D) John Marshall published the Conservation Manual

(IV) 1834

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(A)- II, (B)- IV, (C)- I, (D)- III

(A)- I, (B)- IV, (C)- II, (D)- III

(A)- IV, (B)- III, (C)- I, (D)- II

(A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- I, (D)- IV

Correct Answer:

(A)- IV, (B)- III, (C)- I, (D)- II

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - (A)- IV, (B)- III, (C)- I, (D)- II

List- 1 (Event)

List- 2 (Year)

(A) Alexander Cunningham explored the stupas at Sanchi

(IV) 1834

(B) Alexander Cunningham's published 'Bhilsa Topes'

(III) 1854

(C) John Marshall published The Monuments of Sanchi

(I) 1914

(D) John Marshall published the Conservation Manual

(II) 1923

Explanation:

Alexander Cunningham explored the stupas at Sanchi in 1834.

Alexander Cunningham's published 'Bhilsa Topes' in 1854.

John Marshall and Alfred Foucher published The Monuments of Sanchi in 1914.

John Marshall published the Conservation Manual in 1923.