{"id":1302,"date":"2024-03-05T15:15:13","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:15:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:15:13","slug":"katarmal-temple-is-dedicated-to-which-deity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/katarmal-temple-is-dedicated-to-which-deity\/","title":{"rendered":"Katarmal Temple is dedicated to which deity ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Vishnu&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sun&#8221; option3=&#8221;Shiva&#8221; option4=&#8221;Ganesh &#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (b), Sun.<\/p>\n<p>The Katarmal Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Sun god Surya. It is located in the Katarmal village of the Almora district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The temple is believed to have been built in the 11th century by the Katyuri kings.<\/p>\n<p>The temple is a complex of several shrines, the main one of which is dedicated to Surya. The shrine is a square structure with a pyramidal roof. The walls of the shrine are decorated with sculptures of Surya and other Hindu deities.<\/p>\n<p>The temple is a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus. 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