Which is the correct pair: Konark Sun Temple - Location? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the correct pair: Konark Sun Temple - Location?
A. Konark, Odisha
B. Puri, Odisha
C. Cuttack, Odisha
D. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Konark Sun Temple is in Konark, Odisha.
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