The famous ruins of the Vitthala Temple complex, known for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars, are located at which historic site? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous ruins of the Vitthala Temple complex, known for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars, are located at which historic site?
A. Madurai
B. Hampi
C. Thanjavur
D. Badami
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Vijayanagara kings built the grand Vitthala Temple at Hampi. It stands out for its intricately carved stone chariot and 56 musical pillars that produce melodic tones when tapped.

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