The spectacular 'Hojsaleswara Temple' at Halebidu, famous for its intricate soapstone reliefs, features double shrines dedicated to which deity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The spectacular 'Hojsaleswara Temple' at Halebidu, famous for its intricate soapstone reliefs, features double shrines dedicated to which deity?
A. Lord Brahma
B. Lord Shiva
C. Surya Dev
D. Lord Vishnu
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Hoysaleswara Temple at Halebidu is a 12th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring two identical shrines side by side.
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