The magnificent 'Chennakeshava Temple' at Belur contains exactly how many beautiful bracket ritual dancer figures (Madanikas)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The magnificent 'Chennakeshava Temple' at Belur contains exactly how many beautiful bracket ritual dancer figures (Madanikas)?
A. 56 figures
B. 42 figures
C. 38 figures
D. 48 figures
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The temple is world-famous for its 42 'Madanika' (bracket figures of celestial dancers or musicians), with 38 located on the exterior eaves and 4 inside.
Explanation:
Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad was commissioned by Aurangzeb's son, Prince Azam Shah, in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum (Posthumously Rabia-ud-Daurani).
Explanation:
The Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra comprise 29 rock-cut caves, all of which are exclusively Buddhist monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE.
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