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History GK · Q30

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 30

Q30

Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Kailash temple of Shiva at Ellora?

A.
Dantidurga
B.
Amoghvarsha-I
C.
Krishna-I
Answer
D.
Vatsraja

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Kailasa temple (Cave 16) is one of the 34 cave temples and monasteries known collectively as the Ellora Caves. Its construction is generally attributed to the eighth century Rashtrakuta king Krishna I ( r . c. 756 – 773)