The historical site of Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring structural temples built during the Chalukya dynasty, is situated along the banks of which river? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The historical site of Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring structural temples built during the Chalukya dynasty, is situated along the banks of which river?
A. Krishna River
B. Malaprabha River
C. Ghataprabha River
D. Tungabhadra River
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pattadakal is located on the left bank of the Malaprabha River in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, highlighting a unique blending of Nagara and Dravidian architectural idioms.
Explanation:
Akbar built the Agra Fort between 1565 and 1573, using red sandstone, and it became the seat of Mughal power until Shah Jahan moved to Delhi.
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