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UPPCS · Question 14

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer using the codes given below: 1. The Sun temple of Multan is mentioned by Hiuen Tsang, Abuzaiyid, Al-Masudi and Alberuni. 2. The pilgrimage to Sambapur was associated with Sun worship.

  1. Only 1 is correct
  2. Only 2 is correct
  3. Both 1 and 2 are correct
  4. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
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Answer: (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct

Explanation

The Multan Sun temple is described by Hiuen Tsang, Abu Zaid, Al-Masudi and Al-Biruni. Pilgrimage to Sambapura (Multan, linked to Samba, son of Krishna) was associated with Sun worship. Both are correct.