The 'Rashtrakuta' dynasty, though earlier, influenced medieval architecture with the Kailasa temple at Ellora. Which ruler built it? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Rashtrakuta' dynasty, though earlier, influenced medieval architecture with the Kailasa temple at Ellora. Which ruler built it?
A. Govinda III
B. Krishna I
C. Amoghavarsha
D. Dantidurga
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Krishna I of the Rashtrakuta dynasty built the Kailasa temple at Ellora in the 8th century.

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