The Sun Temple at Modhera is located in which state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Sun Temple at Modhera is located in which state?

A. Odisha

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Rajasthan

D. Gujarat

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat was built by King Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty in the 11th century.

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The Konark Sun Temple is designed as a chariot with how many stone wheels?

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