The Lingaraja Temple is dedicated to which deity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Lingaraja Temple is dedicated to which deity?
A. Surya
B. Shiva
C. Brahma
D. Vishnu
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lingaraja Temple is dedicated to Shiva (Harihara) and is one of the oldest and largest temples in Bhubaneswar.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The architectural style of the Taj Mahal is primarily:
A. Indo-Islamic
B. Vesara
C. Nagara
D. Dravidian

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Taj Mahal exemplifies Mughal architecture with Indo-Islamic elements.

Question #2
The historic monument 'Jal Mahal' in Jaipur consists of five structural storeys. How many storeys typically remain submerged under water?
A. One storey
B. Four storeys
C. Three storeys
D. Two storeys

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
When the Man Sagar Lake is completely full, exactly four storeys of the Jal Mahal remain submerged underwater, leaving only the top floor visible.

Question #3
The rock shelter sites of Bhimbetka, famous for prehistoric cave paintings, are located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A. Bhopal
B. Raisen
C. Vidisha
D. Hoshangabad

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Paleolithic and Mesolithic cave art, are located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.