Daily Quiz | On famous monuments Premium

A quiz on world-famous monuments on the occasion of the International Day for Monuments celebrated every year on April 18

Daily Quiz | On famous monuments

Taj Mahal, India.

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1 / 7 | Apart from the Taj Mahal, which other three properties from India were the first three to be given UNESCO World Heritage Status in 1983?

Answer : Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, and the Agra Fort

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2 / 7 | Begun in AD 122, and running from Wallsend on the River Tyne in the east to Bowness-on-Solway in northern England, name the structure bearing the name of the ruler who commissioned it.

Answer : Hadrian’s Wall

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3 / 7 | Based on the ‘Propylaea’, the gateway to the Acropolis in Athens, which construction in the European capital has a quadriga (chariot drawn by four horses) on its top?

Answer : Brandenburg Gate in Berlin

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4 / 7 | What is the English name for Rapa Nui that has nearly 1,000 statues called ‘moai’? Which South American country has sovereignty over it?

Answer : Easter Island and Chile

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5 / 7 | What purpose does the Leaning Tower of Pisa serve?

Answer : It is a campanile or a bell tower

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6 / 7 | Though the ones built for Menkaure and Khafre are nearby, the third in the group is the most famous of these structures. What structure and for whom was it built?

Answer : The Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu

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7 / 7 | In which city can one marvel at the Topkapi Palace and the Sultan Ahmed Mosque?

Answer : Istanbul

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