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

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

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
Which monument was built as a symbol of victory after the conquest of Gujarat?
A. Buland Darwaza
B. India Gate
C. Gateway of India
D. Qutub Minar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Akbar built Buland Darwaza to commemorate the victory over Gujarat.

Question #2
The historical fort 'Bekal Fort' in Kerala contains a towering circular structure at its center. What was its primary function?
A. An observation tower / lighthouse for tracking maritime movements
B. A religious temple platform
C. A deep water well
D. A royal treasury vault

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The massive circular observation tower at Bekal Fort provided a strategic view of the sea and land, heavily equipped with holes for guns and cannons.

Question #3
The famous 'Sun Temple' of Modhera, which features a spectacular stepwell called Surya Kund, is located in which district of Gujarat?
A. Mehsana
B. Patan
C. Gandhinagar
D. Ahmedabad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Sun Temple of Modhera is situated on the banks of the Pushpavati river in the Mehsana district of Gujarat, built during the Solanki dynasty reign of Bhima I.