The ancient 'Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram' includes a precarious natural balance rock monument. What is it popularly named? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The ancient 'Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram' includes a precarious natural balance rock monument. What is it popularly named?

A. Shiva's Boulder

B. Arjuna's Rock

C. Bhim's Pebble

D. Krishna's Butterball

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Krishna's Butterball (Vaan Irai Kal) is a massive, independent granite boulder resting on a smooth short slope in Mahabalipuram, surviving all attempts to move it.

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