UPSC Prelims · 2021 · GS Paper I · Q11
With reference to Chausath Yogini Temple situated near Morena, consider the following statements: 1. It is a circular temple built during the reign of Kachchhapaghata Dynasty. 2. It is the only circular temple built in India 3. It was meant to promote the Vaishnava cult in the region. 4. Its design has given rise to a popular belief that it was the inspiration behind the Indian Parliament building. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- (A)1 and 2
- (B)2 and 3 only
- (C)1 and 4
- (D)2, 3 and 4
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- Subject
- History, Medieval
- Chapter
- Indian Architecture (Temple, Rock-cut, Indo-Islamic, Colonial)
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