The architectural wonder with 24 wheels and 7 horses is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The architectural wonder with 24 wheels and 7 horses is:
A. Konark Sun Temple
B. Meenakshi Temple
C. Golden Temple
D. Brihadeeswarar Temple
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Konark Sun Temple is designed as a chariot with 24 wheels pulled by 7 horses.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The structural masterpiece 'Brihadisvara Temple' at Thanjavur features a massive monolithic statue of Nandi (the bull) at its entrance. Approximately how much does it weigh?
A. 60 tonnes
B. 10 tonnes
C. 25 tonnes
D. 40 tonnes

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Nandi statue facing the main sanctum at Thanjavur is carved out of a single structural block of stone, weighing approximately 25 tonnes.

Question #2
The capital of the Vijayanagara Empire was:
A. Bijapur
B. Madurai
C. Hampi
D. Thanjavur

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Question #3
The ancient name of Konark is associated with which?
A. Black Pagoda
B. Arka Kshetra
C. White Pagoda
D. Sun City

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Konark is also known as Arka Kshetra.