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Famous Monuments

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construction of the Statue


1. Which architect designed the frame of this monument?

a-Eiffel
b-Rodin
c-Le Corbusier


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2.  What is the name of the sculptor?

a- Maillol
b- Bartholdi
c- Rodin

tour Eiffel

3. For what event was this tower erected?

a- The 1870 World Fair
b- The 1900 World Fair
c- no special occasion


                                                                     
4. What laboratory was set up as early as 1889 at 300 meters of altitude?

a- a sismic laboratory
b- an astronomy lab
c- a weather station

Palace

5.What is the name of this Indian palace?

a- Taj Mahal
b- Taj Shéhérazade
c- Taj Halma


6. This immense funeral mosque of white marble was built between 1631 and 1648 in Agra by the Mongol Emperor Shah Jahan to perpetuate the memory of which person in particular?

a- the Emperor's favorite wife Arjumand Banu Begum
b- the Emperor Shah Jahan
c- the goddess Khali

royal_pavilion

7.Where is this building?

a- In New York City
b- In Brighton, England
c- In New Delhi, India


Mount sculpture by Borglum

8. Who is represented in this monument by Sculptor Gutzon Borglum ?

a- American artists
b- American presidents
c- American religious leaders


9. Where is it located?

a- in the Rocky Mountains
b- in  the
Great Smoky Mountains
c- in Mount Rushmore, South Dakota


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10. In what country is this monument?

a- Russia
b- Japan
c- India

 

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http://travel.indiamart.com/tajmahal/
tajmahal-design-layout.html

http://www.travelsd.com/parks/rushmore
rushmore
rushmore

tour-eiffel

Statue of Liberty
http://home.nordnet.fr/~lghesquiere/

The Pokhrovsky Cathedral
Commonly called:St. Basil's Cathedral
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/1470/
Picture: http://www.insiderussia.org/basilcredits.html

Royal Pavillion
http://www.ondamar.demon.co.uk/dream/brighton.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/archive/
voyager/history/a_pavilion.shtml

Shah Jahan

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