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History GK · Q42

Deccan Dynasties And Sangam Dynasty

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 42

Q42

Where is the Brihadeshwar temple built during the Chola period located?

A.
Mysore
B.
Mahabalipuram
C.
Thanjavur
Answer
D.
Kanyakumari

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Brihadeshwar temple is located Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Periya Kovil, RajaRajeswara Temple and Rajarajeswaram. It is one of the largest temples in India. Brihadeshwara is an example of Hindu architecture from South India from the Chola period.