The 'Jagannath' temple at Puri was completed by which ruler? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Jagannath' temple at Puri was completed by which ruler?
A. Anantavarman Chodaganga
B. Purushottama
C. Gajapati Kapilendra
D. Narasingha Deva
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Anantavarman Chodaganga, a Ganga king, built the main temple at Puri.

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Question #1
The famous text 'Khaza'in ul-Futuh', which provides an eyewitness account of Alauddin Khalji's southern campaigns, was authored by:
A. Ziauddin Barani
B. Isami
C. Amir Khusrau
D. Al-Biruni

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Amir Khusrau wrote the 'Khaza'in ul-Futuh' (Treasures of Victories), serving as the official history of Alauddin Khalji's reign and detailing Malik Kafur's expeditions.

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Question #2
The 'Khilji' dynasty was founded by:
A. Mubarak Khalji
B. Jalal-ud-din Khalji
C. Qutb-ud-din Khalji
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Jalal-ud-din Khalji founded the Khalji dynasty in 1290 after the fall of the Slave dynasty.

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Question #3
The renowned medieval Bhakti poet Vidyapati, famous for his Maithili love lyrics dedicated to Shiva and Krishna, belonged to which region?
A. Mithila (Bihar)
B. Bengal
C. Awadh
D. Odisha

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Vidyapati was a towering literary figure from the Mithila region. His melodic poems deeply influenced the later Vaishnava traditions in Bengal and eastern India.

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