{"id":82381,"date":"2024-04-21T18:30:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=82381"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:30:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:30:12","slug":"somnath-temple-situated-in-which-city-of-gujarat-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/somnath-temple-situated-in-which-city-of-gujarat-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Somnath Temple situated in which city of Gujarat State?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Gir Somnath&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ahmedabad&#8221; option3=&#8221;Panchmahal&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rajkot&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. Gir Somnath<\/p>\n<p>Somnath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva. It is located on the western coast of India, in the town of Somnath in the Gir Somnath district of Gujarat. The temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, the holiest shrines of Shiva.<\/p>\n<p>The temple was built in the 12th century by the Solanki dynasty. It was destroyed several times by Muslim invaders, but was rebuilt each time. The current temple was built in the 19th century.<\/p>\n<p>The temple is a major pilgrimage destination for Hindus. It is also a popular tourist destination.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ahmedabad is the capital of Gujarat.<\/li>\n<li>Panchmahal is a district in Gujarat.<\/li>\n<li>Rajkot is a city in Gujarat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Gir Somnath&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ahmedabad&#8221; option3=&#8221;Panchmahal&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rajkot&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[979],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-state-gk-mcq","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Somnath Temple situated in which city of Gujarat State?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/somnath-temple-situated-in-which-city-of-gujarat-state\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Somnath Temple situated in which city of Gujarat State?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Gir Somnath&#8221; 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