The temple built by the Hoysala dynasty is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The temple built by the Hoysala dynasty is:
A. Konark Sun Temple
B. Brihadeeswarar Temple
C. Meenakshi Temple
D. Chennakesava Temple, Belur
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Chennakesava Temple at Belur is a fine example of Hoysala architecture.
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Question #1
The monumental 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri is made primarily of which building material?
A. Red and Buff Sandstone with white marble inlay
B. Granite blocks covered in lime mortar
C. Black basalt stone with plaster work
D. Pure white Makrana marble blocks
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Buland Darwaza is constructed using high-quality red and buff sandstone, adorned with intricate white and black marble carvings and inscriptions.
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Question #2
The famous Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar to commemorate his victory over which province?
A. Bengal
B. Mewar
C. Gujarat
D. Malwa
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Akbar built the Buland Darwaza (Gate of Magnificence) at Fatehpur Sikri in 1601 to commemorate his successful military campaign and victory over Gujarat.
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Question #3
Which of the following is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India?
A. Sanchi
B. Mysore Palace
C. Hampi
D. Mahabalipuram
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Mysore Palace, though a famous monument, is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Hampi, Mahabalipuram, and Sanchi are all UNESCO-listed.
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