Multiple choice

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  1. Mahendravarman I : Sanchi Stupa

  2. Rajendra I : Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple

  3. Harsha : Brahadisvara temple

  4. Pulakesin II : Rameswaram temple
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rajendra I commissioned the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple to commemorate his victory over the Pala dynasty and bringing of Ganga water. The other options are mismatched: Mahendravarman I built rock-cut temples at Mahabalipuram, Harsha was associated with Nalanda, and Pulakesin II built the Vatapi (Badami) cave temples.

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