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Temples Quiz - 09
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Q1. Jagannath Temple is located in
A.
Puri, Odisha
B.
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
C.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
D.
Raisen, Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer:
A
The Jagannath Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Sri Krishna, in Puri.
Q2. Konark Temple is located in which state?
A.
Chhattisgarh
B.
Odisha
C.
Madhya Pradesh
D.
Kamataka
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Correct Answer:
B
The Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometers northeast of Puri on the coastline of Odisha.
Q3. Konark Temple in Odisha is dedicated to which god?
A.
Moon
B.
Sun
C.
Wind
D.
Star
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Correct Answer:
B
The temple is dedicated to the Hindu Sun God Surya.
Q4. Which of the following temples was built by Eastern Ganga dynasty in 13th century?
A.
Konark Sun Temple
B.
Vaishno Devi Temple
C.
Lingaraja Temple
D.
Kamakhya Temple
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Correct Answer:
A
The Konark Sun Temple was built by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty.
Q5. The Jagannath Puri Temple is known as ‘White Pagoda’ in the same way Konark Sun Temple is known as
A.
Black Pagoda
B.
Green Pagoda
C.
Holy Temple
D.
Silk Pagoda
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Correct Answer:
A
European sailors called the Konark temple the 'Black Pagoda' because it appeared as a great black shape in the distance.
Q6. Which of the following statements is incorrect about Konark Temple?
A.
(i) and (iv)
B.
(i), (ii) and (iii)
C.
(iii) and (iv)
D.
Only (iii)
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Correct Answer:
C
Statement (iii) is incorrect (it is Black Pagoda) and (iv) is incorrect (built by Narasimhadeva I, not Chodaganga Deva).
Q7. Which temple is located in Bhubaneswar Odisha?
A.
Kedarnath Temple
B.
Ranakpur Temple
C.
Lingaraja Temple
D.
Somnath Temple
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Correct Answer:
C
The Lingaraja Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Q8. Which of the following temples is dedicated to Harihara, form of Shiva and Vishnu?
A.
Kedarnath
B.
Badrinath
C.
Dwarkadhish
D.
Lingaraja
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Correct Answer:
D
The deity of Lingaraja is worshipped as Harihara, a combined form of Vishnu and Shiva.
Q9. Bhoramdeo Temple is located in which of the following states?
A.
Madhya Pradesh
B.
Chhattisgarh
C.
Gujarat
D.
Kamataka
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Correct Answer:
B
Bhoramdeo Temple is a complex of Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh.
Q10. Which of the following temples is not one of the four Dhams in India?
A.
Dwarkadhish Temple
B.
Jagannath Puri Temple
C.
Badrinath Temple
D.
Kedarnath Temple
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Correct Answer:
D
The Char Dham (four abodes) includes Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, and Rameswaram. Kedarnath is part of the 'Chota Char Dham' in Uttarakhand.
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