UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2017

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    Which of the following is/are famous for Sun temples?
    1. Arasavalli   
    2. Amarakantak   
    3. Omkareshwar
    Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  2 and 3

    C)  1 and 3

    D)         1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Exp. [a] The famous Sun God Temple situated in Arasavalli Village which is at a distance of about 1 KM East of Srikakulam Town District headquarters of the North Coastal Andhra Pradesh. Amarkantak is situated at a height of 3500 ft. in the Maikal mountains in Chhattisgarh. It is one of the ancient temples of great traditional value, Narmdeshwar temple which is dedicated to Narmada Devi is in Amarkantak. Omkareshwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to God Shiva. It is one of the 12 revere Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva.


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