The historic 'Mattancherry Palace' in Kochi features an extensive collection of murals. These murals are highly regarded for depicting scenes from which epics? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The historic 'Mattancherry Palace' in Kochi features an extensive collection of murals. These murals are highly regarded for depicting scenes from which epics?
A. The life history of Lord Buddha
B. Sangam literature epics
C. Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranic legends
D. The arrival of Portuguese explorers
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The walls of the Mattancherry Palace feature exceptional, colorful tempera mural art depicting scenes from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and the Krishna Lila.

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