1. In which of the following states is the Phodong monastery situated ?

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Arunachal Pradesh

Sikkim

Answer: Sikkim

Explanation:

Phodong monastery is a Buddhist monastery situated in Sikkim.


2. The Biraja Temple, the Rajarani Temple and the Samaleswari Temple are all located in ?

Odisha

Tamil Nadu

Assam

Kerala

Answer: Odisha

Explanation:

Biraja Temple, Rajarani temple, Samaleswari Temple are the famous temples situated in Odisha. Biraja Temple is a historic hindu temple situated in the jajpur Odisha. Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century Hindu temple located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha.S amaleswari Temple is a Hindu temple in Sambalpur, Western Odisha.


3. The temple at Lepakshi famous for its hanging pillars and constructed in Vijayanagara style is also called ________ temple ?

Mahalakshmi

Veerabhadra

Mahakaal

Murugan

Answer: Veerabhadra

Explanation:

The Veerabhadra temple is in Lepakshi in the Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Built in the 16th century, the architectural features of the temple are in the Vijayanagara styles


4. The Somnath Temple is situated on the coast of which state ?

Maharashtra

Goa

Tamil Nadu

Gujarat

Answer: Gujarat

Explanation:

The Somnath temple located in Prabhas Patan near Veraval in Saurashtra on the western coast of Gujarat, is believed to be the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva. It is an important pilgrimage and tourist spot of Gujarat.


5. In which city of India the only temple of Brahma is situated ?

Jaipur

Delhi

Udaipur

Pushkar

Answer: Pushkar

Explanation:

Jagatpita Brahma Mandir is a Hindu temple situated at Pushkar in the Indian state of Rajasthan, close to the sacred Pushkar Lake to which its legend has an indelible link.


6. The famous Lingaraj Temple is situated in which city ?

Bhopal

Bhubaneshwar

Kolkata

Ujjain

Answer: Bhubaneshwar

Explanation:

Lingaraja Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian state of Odisha. The temple is the most prominent landmark of Bhubaneswar city and one of the major tourist attractions of the state.


7. The famous Kandariya temple is located at ?

Khajurao

Vidisha

Hampi

Gangaikondacholapuram

Answer: Khajurao

Explanation:

The famous Kandariya temple is located at Khajuraho. It is dedicated to the Lord Shiva. It was built by King Vidyadhar of the Chandel dynasty in 1025-1050 AD.


8. The World famous Borobudur Temple is situated in ?

Vietnam

Indonesia

Cambodia

Japan

Answer: Indonesia

Explanation:

The Borobudur Temple is located in the Kedu Valley, in the southern part of Central Java, at the centre of the island of Java, Indonesia. The Borobudur Temple Compounds is one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world, and was built in the 8th and 9th centuries AD during the reign of the Sailendra Dynasty.


9. The Chaiturgarh Fort in Korba, Chhattisgarh is home to a famous and unique temple. Which is that temple ?

Adi Shankaracharya temple

Varaha Murthy temple

Yudhistira temple

Mahishasura Mardini temple

Answer: Mahishasura Mardini temple

Explanation:

Chaiturgarh or Lafagarh is a fort about 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Pali, Katghora tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India, on the Korba–Bilaspur road. It is an Archaeological Survey of India protected monument. ... The famous Mahishasur Mardini temple is situated here.


10. In which state are the Dilwara Jain Temples situated ?

Rajasthan

Bihar

Maharashtra

Madhya Pradesh

Answer: Rajasthan

Explanation:

The Dilwara Temples or Delvada Temples are a group of svetambara Jain temples located about 2.5 kilometres from the Mount Abu settlement, Rajasthan' s only hill station. The earliest were built by Vimal Shah and supposedly designed or at least financed by Vastupala, Jain minister of Dholka.