THE BRIHADESHWARA TEMPLE QUIZ

PERUVUDAIYAR KOVIL LOCALLY KNOWN AS ?

• THANJAI PERIYA KOVIL

• BRIHADESHWARA TEMPLE

• GOPURAM

• RAJARAJA I

THE TWO ORNATE GATEWAYS ARE KNOWN AS ?

• VIMANA

• GOPURAMS

• DOMES

• THANJAVUR TEMPLE

HOW MANY YEARS DID IT TOOK FOR THE ARCHETECTURAL BRILLIANCE TO BE COMPLETED ?

• 10 YEARS

• 5 YEARS

• 6 YEARS

• 16 YEARS

WHAT ARE MONUMENTS USEFUL FOR ?

• TAKING PHOTOS

• SPITTING

• TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

• IMPORTANT SOURCES FOR HISTORIANS

WHY TEMPLES IN THANJAVUR ARE FAMOUS ?

• BECAUSE OF LORD SHIVA

• BECAUSE OF CHOLAS

• BECAUSE OF DEITIES

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

ON WHICH RIVER BANK IS BRIHADESHWARA TEMPLE SITUATED ?

• GODAVARI RIVER BANK

• MAHANADI RIVER BANK

• GANGA RIVER BANK

• CAUVERY RIVER BANK

WHAT TAKES THE FORM OF A VIMANA ?

• GRANITE

• SANCTUM

• MANDAPAM

• CHOLAS

WHAT IS THE FAMOUS NAME USED FOR BRIHADESHWARA TEMPLE ?

• DAKSHINA MERU

• DAKSHINA PERU

• NORTHERN MERU

• CHOLAS TEMPLE

IN WHICH YEAR WAS THE BRIHADESWARA TEMPLE BUILT ?

• 1211 CE

• 1950 CE

• 1836 CE

• 1010 CE

WHAT IS BRIHADESHWARA TEMPLE MADE UP OF ?

• MARBLE

• GRANITE

• BRICKS

• RED STONE