The giant rock boulder 'Krishna's Butterball' is located at which site? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The giant rock boulder 'Krishna's Butterball' is located at which site?
A. Ellora
B. Hampi
C. Mahabalipuram
D. Kanyakumari
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Krishna's Butterball is a large granite boulder precariously perched on a slope in Mahabalipuram, a popular tourist attraction.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The historic 'Chongkhong' or the ancient 'Kangla Fort', the traditional seat of political power of the Meitei rulers, is located in which state capital?
A. Imphal
B. Aizawl
C. Shillong
D. Kohima

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Kangla Fort (Palace of Kangla) is an old fortified palace located in the city of Imphal, Manipur, which was the historic seat of the rulers of the Kingdom of Manipur.

Question #2
The ancient monolithic structural wonder 'Masrur Rock Cut Temples', often called the 'Pyramids of the Himalayas', is located in which district?
A. Chamba
B. Shimla
C. Kangra
D. Mandi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Masrur Rock Cut Temples are a complex of early 8th-century rock-cut shrines carved out of a single sandstone monolithic rock in the Kangra valley, Himachal Pradesh.

Question #3
The world heritage monument 'Group of Monuments at Hampi' contains the famous 'Lotus Mahal'. What was its primary historical function?
A. A secular council chamber or pleasure pavilion for royal women
B. A sacred temple for Goddess Lakshmi
C. A military watchtower overlooking the river
D. A royal treasury storage vault

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Lotus Mahal is an elegant, symmetric Indo-Islamic style pavilion that served as a secular socialization space or council room for royal women.