Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Question #1
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The Great Stupa at Sanchi was originally commissioned by which Mauryan Emperor?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Emperor Ashoka built the Great Stupa at Sanchi in the 3rd century BCE to enshrine relics of Buddha. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Emperor Ashoka built the Great Stupa at Sanchi in the 3rd century BCE to enshrine relics of Buddha. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram was built by which Pallava king?
Correct Answer: Option D
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The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram was built by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II (also known as Rajasimha) in the 8th century.
The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram was built by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II (also known as Rajasimha) in the 8th century.
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The iconic 'Gateway of India' in Mumbai was built to commemorate the arrival of which royal figures to India?
Correct Answer: Option B
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The Gateway of India was constructed to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai (then Bombay) prior to the Delhi Durbar of 1911.
The Gateway of India was constructed to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai (then Bombay) prior to the Delhi Durbar of 1911.
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