The monumental 'Meenakshi Amman Temple' complex features a sacred golden lotus tank inside its enclosure. What is this tank named? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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The ancient 'Vikramashila University' was destroyed around 1193 CE by the military forces of which invader?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Ikhtiyar uddin Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji's forces attacked and destroyed both Nalanda and Vikramashila universities during his conquest of Bihar.
Ikhtiyar uddin Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji's forces attacked and destroyed both Nalanda and Vikramashila universities during his conquest of Bihar.
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The historic Mattancherry Palace in Kochi, Kerala, which features exquisite murals depicting ancient Hindu epics, is also commonly known by what alternative name?
Correct Answer: Option D
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Mattancherry Palace is known as the Dutch Palace. It was originally built by the Portuguese in 1555 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Verma, but was later renovated extensively by the Dutch.
Mattancherry Palace is known as the Dutch Palace. It was originally built by the Portuguese in 1555 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Verma, but was later renovated extensively by the Dutch.
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Which of the following monuments is made primarily of white marble?
Correct Answer: Option D
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The Taj Mahal is built of white marble inlaid with semi-precious stones.
The Taj Mahal is built of white marble inlaid with semi-precious stones.
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