The temple with the tallest gopuram in India is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The temple with the tallest gopuram in India is:
A. Brihadeeswarar Temple
B. Annamalaiyar Temple
C. Meenakshi Temple
D. Srirangam Temple
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Rajagopuram of Srirangam Temple is the tallest.
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Question #1
The unique structural monument 'Kanchipuram Kailasanathar Temple' is completely surrounded by which unique perimeter element?
A. A thick ring wall made of black basalt
B. A series of continuous open stepwells
C. A continuous sub-enclosure containing 58 miniature shrines decorated with frescoes
D. A deep water moat filled with crocodiles
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The temple compound wall features a unique architectural layout consisting of 58 small cell-like sub-shrines dedicated to various aspects of Shiva.
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Question #2
The monumental 'Sher Shah Suri Mosque' inside Purana Qila features which specific stone as its primary construction medium?
A. Polished yellow basalt
B. Interlocking local grey quartzite
C. Red sandstone beautifully paired with white and black marble inlay panels
D. Pure white marble blocks
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque marks a peak in pre-Mughal refinement, utilizing dark red sandstone with contrasting marble inlay lines on its geometric arches.
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Question #3
The grand structural monument 'Chidambaram Nataraja Temple', famous for depicting the 108 karanas of Bharatanatyam, is located in which state?
A. Karnataka
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Kerala
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Thillai Nataraja Temple at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, is a highly sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in his cosmic dance form.
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