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State PCS PYQPrelims 2018

UPPCS · Question 15

Arrange the following temples in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: I. Brihadeeswara temple II. Gangaikonda cholapuram temple III. Shore temple of Mahabalipuram IV. Sapt pagoda

  1. I, II, IV, III
  2. II, I, III, IV
  3. III, II, I, IV
  4. IV, III, I, II
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Answer: (D) IV, III, I, II

Explanation

Sapta Pagoda (Pallava rathas, 7th century) → Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram (Narasimhavarman II, c. 700–728) → Brihadeeswara, Thanjavur (Rajaraja I, 1010) → Gangaikonda Cholapuram (Rajendra I, c. 1035). So: IV, III, I, II.