The famous 'Mattancherry Palace', also known as the Dutch Palace, is located in which state of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous 'Mattancherry Palace', also known as the Dutch Palace, is located in which state of India?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Goa
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mattancherry Palace, popular as the Dutch Palace, is a Portuguese palace located in Mattancherry, Kochi, Kerala, featuring murals depicting Hindu temple art.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
Which specific architectural style is prominently displayed in the temples of Pattadakal in Karnataka?
A. Purely Nagara style
B. A combination of both Nagara and Dravida styles
C. A mixture of Vesara and Kalinga styles
D. Purely Dravida style

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Pattadakal features a unique blend of northern (Nagara) and southern (Dravida) styles of Hindu temple architecture built by the Chalukya dynasty.

Question #2
Which historic monument in Srinagar, famous for its terraces and water fountains, was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan?
A. Shalimar Bagh
B. Nishat Bagh
C. Chashme Shahi
D. Pari Mahal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Shalimar Bagh is a linked Mughal garden built by Emperor Jahangir in Srinagar in 1619 AD for his favorite wife, Empress Nur Jahan.

Question #3
The temple complex declared a UNESCO site in 1986 includes:
A. Both
B. Konark
C. Khajuraho
D. Hampi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Both Khajuraho and Hampi are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.