{"id":63827,"date":"2024-04-20T09:14:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=63827"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:14:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:14:45","slug":"the-magnificent-brihadeeswarar-temple-in-thanjavur-was-built-during-the-reign-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-magnificent-brihadeeswarar-temple-in-thanjavur-was-built-during-the-reign-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur was built during the reign of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97f0b50b57a\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Rajaraja Chola I                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Rajendra Chola I                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Kulothunga Chola I                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Vikrama Chola                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Rajaraja Chola I.<\/p>\n<p>The Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as Rajarajeswaram Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It was built by the Chola king Rajaraja Chola I in the 11th century CE. The temple is one of the largest and most impressive Hindu temples in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n<p>The temple is built in the Dravidian style of architecture. It is a large complex with a number of different structures, including the main shrine, the mandapa (hall), and the gopuram (gateway). The main shrine is dedicated to Shiva and is the largest in the world. It is a 13-tiered vimana (tower) that is 66 meters (217 feet) tall. The mandapa is a large hall that is used for religious ceremonies. It is decorated with sculptures of gods and goddesses. The gopuram is a gateway that leads to the temple complex. It is a 16-tiered tower that is 58 meters (190 feet) tall.<\/p>\n<p>The Brihadeeswarar Temple is a masterpiece of <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n  <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>                   <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Hindu architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.<\/p>\n<p>Option b) Rajendra Chola I is incorrect because he was the son of Rajaraja Chola I and succeeded him to the throne. He did not build the Brihadeeswarar Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Option c) Kulothunga Chola I is incorrect because he was the grandson of Rajaraja Chola I and ruled after Rajendra Chola I. He did not build the Brihadeeswarar Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Option d) Vikrama Chola is incorrect because he was the great-grandson of Rajaraja Chola I and ruled after Kulothunga Chola I. 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