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QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
We bring you a series of snapshots from across the nation and you need to tell us where they were taken!
How well do you think you know your homeland?
In the following pages, we bring you some of India's attractions -- identify where they are and see how well you score!
Where is this giant Shiva statue located?
1) Bhatkal, Karnataka2) Pathankot, Punjab
3) Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
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The correct answer is Bhatkal, Karnataka. This statue is part of Lord Murudeshwara Temple, located 16 km from Bhatkal, north Karnataka.
The correct answer is Bhatkal, Karnataka. This statue is part of Lord Murudeshwara Temple, located 16 km from Bhatkal, north Karnataka.
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Bhatkal, Karnataka.This statue is part of Lord Murudeshwara Temple, located 16 km from Bhatkal, north Karnataka.
Bhatkal, Karnataka.This statue is part of Lord Murudeshwara Temple, located 16 km from Bhatkal, north Karnataka.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this stadium located?
1) Gangtok, Sikkim2) Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
3) Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
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The correct answer is Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh. The HPCA Stadium is home to Himachal Pradesh's Ranji team. A couple of IPL matches too were played here recently.
The correct answer is Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh. The HPCA Stadium is home to Himachal Pradesh's Ranji team. A couple of IPL matches too were played here recently.
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Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh. The HPCA Stadium is home to Himachal Pradesh's Ranji team. A couple of IPL matches too were played here recently.
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh. The HPCA Stadium is home to Himachal Pradesh's Ranji team. A couple of IPL matches too were played here recently.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this Buddhist-style pagoda located?
1) Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh2) Gorai, Maharashtra
3) Udaipur, Rajasthan
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The correct answer is Gorai, Maharashtra. The Global Vipassana (meditation) Pagoda has, in recent times, emerged as a major tourist attraction due to its proximity to Mumbai.
The correct answer is Gorai, Maharashtra. The Global Vipassana (meditation) Pagoda has, in recent times, emerged as a major tourist attraction due to its proximity to Mumbai.
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Gorai, Maharashtra. The Global Vipassana (meditation) Pagoda has, in recent times, emerged as a major tourist attraction due to its proximity to Mumbai.
Gorai, Maharashtra. The Global Vipassana (meditation) Pagoda has, in recent times, emerged as a major tourist attraction due to its proximity to Mumbai.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
What is this monument known as and where is it located?
1) Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad2) Taj Mahal, Agra
3) Jama Masjid, Delhi
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The correct answer is Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad. A Taj Mahal look-alike, this mausoleum was built by Mughal Prince Azam Shah, in memory of his mother Rabia Durrani in the late 17th century.
The correct answer is Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad. A Taj Mahal look-alike, this mausoleum was built by Mughal Prince Azam Shah, in memory of his mother Rabia Durrani in the late 17th century.
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Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad. A Taj Mahal look-alike, this mausoleum was built by Mughal Prince Azam Shah, in memory of his mother Rabia Durrani in the late 17th century.
Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad. A Taj Mahal look-alike, this mausoleum was built by Mughal Prince Azam Shah, in memory of his mother Rabia Durrani in the late 17th century.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this temple located?
1) Mount Abu, Rajasthan2) Palitana, Gujarat
3) Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
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The correct answer is Palitana, Gujarat. The holiest of all Jain pilgrimage centres, this temple is located atop Mount Shatrunjaya.
The correct answer is Palitana, Gujarat. The holiest of all Jain pilgrimage centres, this temple is located atop Mount Shatrunjaya.
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Palitana, Gujarat. The holiest of all Jain pilgrimage centres, this temple is located atop Mount Shatrunjaya.
Palitana, Gujarat. The holiest of all Jain pilgrimage centres, this temple is located atop Mount Shatrunjaya.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this picture taken?
1) Nagpur Haat, Maharashtra2) Dilli Haat, Delhi
3) Imphal Haat, Manipur
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The correct answer is Dilli Haat, Delhi. An open marketplace in Delhi, Dilli Haat is run by the Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation.
The correct answer is Dilli Haat, Delhi. An open marketplace in Delhi, Dilli Haat is run by the Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation.
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Dilli Haat, Delhi. An open marketplace in Delhi, Dilli Haat is run by the Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation.
Dilli Haat, Delhi. An open marketplace in Delhi, Dilli Haat is run by the Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
What is this bridge called and where is it located?
1) Lakshman Jhula, Uttarakhand2) Bharat Jhula, Madhya Pradesh
3) Ram Jhula, Chhattisgarh
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The correct answer is Laxman Jhula, Uttarakhand.
According to folklore this bridge was crossed by Lord Lakshman using jute ropes. The modern avatar is an iron suspension bridge over the river Ganga in Rishikesh.
The correct answer is Laxman Jhula, Uttarakhand.
According to folklore this bridge was crossed by Lord Lakshman using jute ropes. The modern avatar is an iron suspension bridge over the river Ganga in Rishikesh.
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Laxman Jhula, Uttarakhand.
According to folklore this bridge was crossed by Lord Lakshman using jute ropes. The modern avatar is an iron suspension bridge over the river Ganga in Rishikesh.
Laxman Jhula, Uttarakhand.
According to folklore this bridge was crossed by Lord Lakshman using jute ropes. The modern avatar is an iron suspension bridge over the river Ganga in Rishikesh.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this structure located and what is it called?
1) Tihar Jail, Delhi2) Arthur Road Jail, Mumbai
3) Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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The correct answer is Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Also known as Kala Pani, the British sent Indian freedom fighters to this jail and even tortured them here. Cellular Jail today is a national memorial centre.
The correct answer is Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Also known as Kala Pani, the British sent Indian freedom fighters to this jail and even tortured them here. Cellular Jail today is a national memorial centre.
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Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Also known as Kala Pani, the British sent Indian freedom fighters to this jail and even tortured them here. Cellular Jail today is a national memorial centre.
Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Also known as Kala Pani, the British sent Indian freedom fighters to this jail and even tortured them here. Cellular Jail today is a national memorial centre.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this famous church located and what is it known as?
1) Basilica Of Bom Jesus, Goa2) Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu
3) The World Road Church of Imphal, Manipur
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The correct answer is Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu. A famous pilgrimage centre for Christians in India, Velankanni Church is located 350 km south of Chennai.
The correct answer is Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu. A famous pilgrimage centre for Christians in India, Velankanni Church is located 350 km south of Chennai.
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Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu. A famous pilgrimage centre for Christians in India, Velankanni Church is located 350 km south of Chennai.
Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu. A famous pilgrimage centre for Christians in India, Velankanni Church is located 350 km south of Chennai.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this historic palace located and what is its name?
1) Aurangzeb's Summer Palace, Fatehpur Sikri2) Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bengaluru
3) Adil Shah's Summer Palace, Bijapur
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The correct answer is Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bengaluru.
Now under the tutelage of the Archaeological Survey of India, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is one of the most interesting historical sites in the garden city today.
The correct answer is Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bengaluru.
Now under the tutelage of the Archaeological Survey of India, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is one of the most interesting historical sites in the garden city today.
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Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bengaluru. Now under the tutelage of the Archaeological Survey of India, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is one of the most interesting historical sites in the garden city today.
Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bengaluru. Now under the tutelage of the Archaeological Survey of India, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is one of the most interesting historical sites in the garden city today.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this temple located and what is it called?
1) Shanta Durga Temple, Goa2) Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Uttar Pradesh
3) Guruvayur Temple, Kerala
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The correct answer is Shanta Durga Temple, Goa.
Goddess Shantadurga, to whom this temple is dedicated, is also known as Shanteri Devi, an avatar of the Goddess Durga, in Goa.
The correct answer is Shanta Durga Temple, Goa.
Goddess Shantadurga, to whom this temple is dedicated, is also known as Shanteri Devi, an avatar of the Goddess Durga, in Goa.
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Shanta Durga Temple, Goa.
Goddess Shantadurga, to whom this temple is dedicated, is also known as Shanteri Devi, an avatar of the Goddess Durga, in Goa.
Shanta Durga Temple, Goa.
Goddess Shantadurga, to whom this temple is dedicated, is also known as Shanteri Devi, an avatar of the Goddess Durga, in Goa.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
Where is this monument located and what is it called?
1) Karni Mata Temple, Rajasthan2) Mukambika Temple, Karnataka
3) Sun Temple, Odisha
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The correct answer is Karni Mata Temple, Rajasthan.
Also known as the Rat Temple, sighting a white rat amongst black rats here is considered very auspicious.
The correct answer is Karni Mata Temple, Rajasthan.
Also known as the Rat Temple, sighting a white rat amongst black rats here is considered very auspicious.
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Karni Mata Temple, Rajasthan.
Also known as the Rat Temple, sighting a white rat amongst black rats here is considered very auspicious.
Karni Mata Temple, Rajasthan.
Also known as the Rat Temple, sighting a white rat amongst black rats here is considered very auspicious.
QUIZ: Where in India are these PICS taken?
Last updated on: April 27, 2012 18:59 IST
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