The iconic Lingaraja Temple, a towering milestone of Kalinga style Hindu temple architecture, dominates the landscape of which historic city? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The iconic Lingaraja Temple, a towering milestone of Kalinga style Hindu temple architecture, dominates the landscape of which historic city?
A. Puri
B. Bhubaneswar
C. Cuttack
D. Sambalpur
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Lingaraja Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva as Harihara, is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and was constructed by the Somavamsi dynasty rulers (with major inputs by Jayati Keshari).
The historical 'Golra Sharif' or the monument 'Ziarat Baba Reshi' aside, which district houses the historic 'Bahu Fort', home to the famous Bawe Wali Mata temple?
Explanation:
Vitthala Temple, famous for its musical pillars and stone chariot, is a major attraction within the ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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