Multiple choice

The real beginning of the temple architecture in northern India was made in the time of

  1. Ashoka

  2. Kanishka

  3. Guptas

  4. Vedas
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Gupta period is known as the golden age of temple architecture in northern India. While Ashoka built pillars and caves, structural temples began flourishing under the Guptas. The earlier Vedas period had no temple architecture.

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