The 'Chola' dynasty's medieval period is known for its temple architecture. Which temple is known as the 'Great Temple'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Chola' dynasty's medieval period is known for its temple architecture. Which temple is known as the 'Great Temple'?

A. Kailasanatha Temple, Ellora

B. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

C. Somnath Temple

D. Brihadeswara Temple, Thanjavur

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Brihadeswara Temple at Thanjavur, built by Rajaraja I, is a masterpiece of Chola architecture.

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