The world heritage monument 'Group of Monuments at Pattadakal' consists of how many major Hindu temples in total? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The world heritage monument 'Group of Monuments at Pattadakal' consists of how many major Hindu temples in total?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 12
D. 9
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pattadakal features a group of nine holy Hindu temples along with a Jain sanctuary, making a total of ten prominent monuments inscribed under UNESCO.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The beautiful structural monument 'Kanchipuram Kailasanathar Temple' was constructed during the reign of which Pallava ruler?
A. Narasimhavarman II (Rajasimha)
B. Nandivarman II
C. Mahendravarman I
D. Simhavishnu

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Kailasanathar Temple is the oldest structural temple in Kanchipuram, built in the late 7th and early 8th centuries by the Pallava king Narasimhavarman II.

Question #2
The historic hill fort 'Gwalior Fort', described by Emperor Babur as 'the pearl among fortresses in India', was originally founded by which ruler?
A. Suraj Sen
B. Yashwantrao Holkar
C. Raja Man Singh Tomar
D. Madhavrao Scindia

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Gwalior Fort was originally founded in the 3rd century CE by a local chieftain named Suraj Sen, though its most famous palace (Man Mandir) was built by Raja Man Singh Tomar.

Question #3
The Dholavira site is an example of:
A. Harappan Civilization
B. Gupta period
C. Mauryan architecture
D. Mughal architecture

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Dholavira in Gujarat is a major Harappan site.