Multiple choice general knowledge

The World's First Granite Temple is

  1. Taj Mahal

  2. Khajuraho Temples

  3. Parsvanath Temple

  4. Brihadeswara temple
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Explanation

The Brihadeswara Temple (also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, built in 1010 AD by Raja Raja Chola I, is recognized as the world's first granite temple. It was constructed entirely from granite and required remarkable engineering for its time. Options A (Taj Mahal) is marble, B (Khajuraho Temples) are sandstone, and C (Parsvanath Temple) is not granite.

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