Question : Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni raided which famous Indian temple?
Option 1: Somnath Temple, Gujarat
Option 2: Jagannath Puri Temple, Odisha
Option 3: Yamunotri Temple, Uttarakhand
Option 4: Lingraj Temple, Odisha
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Correct Answer: Somnath Temple, Gujarat
Solution : The correct answer is Somnath Temple, Gujarat.
In 1025, Mahmud of Ghazni carried out a significant raid in Gujarat, India. During this invasion, he targeted the Somnath Temple, looting its treasures and vandalising its revered jyotirlinga, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva.
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Question : Which among the following famous temples is located in Assam?
Option 1: Somnath Temple
Option 2: Shore Temple
Option 3: Mundeshwari Temple
Option 4: Kamakhya Temple
Question : "Gopuram" or temple entrance is a feature of which temple architecture?
Option 1: South Indian temple architecture
Option 2: Buddhist architecture
Option 3: Jain architecture
Option 4: North Indian temple architecture
Question : Which was the tallest of all Medieval Indian Temple ?
Option 1: Kailasa Temple
Option 2: Sun Temple at Konark
Option 3: Nilkantheswara Temple at Udaipur
Option 4: Brihadeswara Temple at Tanjore
Question : Mukteshwara Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located in __________.
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Odisha
Option 3: Maharashtra
Option 4: Gujarat
Question : Which of the following god/goddess is not associated with the Ratha Yatra festival of Puri, Odisha?
Option 1: Lord Jagannath
Option 2: Lord Balabhadra
Option 3: Devi Subhadra
Option 4: Lord Shiva
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