The Badami Cave Temples are in which state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Badami Cave Temples are in which state?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Badami Cave Temples are located in Karnataka, and were built by the Chalukyas, featuring rock-cut shrines of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist faiths.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The historic 'Nalanda Mahavihara' site in Bihar was extensively excavated by which legendary archaeologist of the Archaeological Survey of India?
A. John Marshall
B. Spooner and Broadley
C. Alexander Cunningham
D. Mortimer Wheeler

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sir Alexander Cunningham, the founder of the ASI, conducted the first official systematic surveys of the Nalanda site, identifying it based on Xuanzang's journals.

Question #2
Akbar's tomb at Sikandra was completed by which Mughal emperor?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Shah Jahan
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Akbar began the construction of his tomb at Sikandra, but it was completed by his son Jahangir in 1613.

Question #3
The historic 'Vishwa Shanti Stupa' (World Peace Pagoda), a massive white dome monument inaugurated in 1969, is located atop Ratnagiri hill in which city?
A. Vaishali
B. Sarnath
C. Bodh Gaya
D. Rajgir

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Vishwa Shanti Stupa is a prominent Buddhist peace monument built atop Ratnagiri Hill in Rajgir, Bihar, initiated by Fujii Guruji.