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History GK · Q239

Ancient History Art And Culture

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 239

Q239

The temple of Konark was built by Narasimha of the

A.
Maratha Administration
B.
Chola Administration
C.
Ganga Administration
Answer
D.
Vijayanagar Administration

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
It is believed that this temple set the pace for the ratha (chariot) vimana temples in India, as a distant descendant of Kulottunga I on the female line, and the famous Eastern Ganga ruler Narasimha Deva, built the Sun Temple at Konark in the form of a chariot in the 13th century.