SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Mahabalipuram famous for?
A
Gomateshwara statue
B
Ajanta Paintings
C
The sun Temple
D
The Shore Temple
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Shore Temple is both a rock cut and a free-standing structural temple. The entire temple stands on a naturally occurring granite boulder. The complex consists of three separate shrines: two dedicated to the god Shiva, and one to Vishnu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a town in Chengalpattu district in the southeastern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th-and 8th-century Hindu Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram. It is one of the famous tourist sites in India.

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