{"id":65243,"date":"2024-04-20T09:37:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=65243"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:37:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:37:06","slug":"the-nataraja-temple-famous-for-its-association-with-bharatanatyam-is-located-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-nataraja-temple-famous-for-its-association-with-bharatanatyam-is-located-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nataraja Temple, famous for its association with Bharatanatyam, is located in:"},"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_6a9781273d60c\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Madurai                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Thanjavur                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Chidambaram                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Kanchipuram                <\/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: c) Chidambaram.<\/p>\n<p>The Nataraja Temple is a Hindu temple located in the town of Chidambaram in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the most important temples in Shaivism, and is dedicated to the god Shiva in his form as Nataraja, the Lord of Dance. The temple is famous for its association with Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form that is said to have originated in the temple.<\/p>\n<p>The temple complex is built around a large rectangular courtyard, which is surrounded by a wall with gopurams (gateway towers) at each of the four cardinal directions. The main shrine, which is located in the center of the courtyard, is dedicated to Nataraja. The shrine is a two-storey structure, with the upper storey housing the image of Nataraja. The image is made of bronze and is about 6 feet tall. 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