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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the king who built the Konark temple.
A
Krishnadevaraya
B
Ramadevaraya
C
Narasimhadeva
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was built by King Narasimha Deva I, the ruler of the Ganga Dynasty during the 13th century. The temple is very famous for its intricate carvings and motifs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Sun temple of Konark was built by Narasimhadeva I.

Detailed explanation-3: -The temple is attributed to king Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty about 1250 CE.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gajapati Langula Narasingha Deva I was an Eastern Ganga monarch and a warrior of the early medieval Odisha region who reigned from 1238 CE to 1264 CE.

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