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In which State is the Buddhist site Tabo Monastery located?

(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Sikkim
(d) Uttarakhand
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Answer: (b) Himachal Pradesh

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which one of the following was included in the UNESCO's World Heritage list ?

(a) Dilwara Temple
(b) Kalka-Shimla Railway
(c) Bhitarkanika Mangrove Area
(d) Visakhapatnam to Araku valley railway line
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Answer: (b) Kalka-Shimla Railway

Where is the famous Virupaksha temple located ?

(a) Bhadrachalam
(b) Chidambaram
(c) Hampi
(d) Srikalahasti
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Answer: (c) Hampi

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

  1. Andhra Pradesh B. Rajarani temple
  2. Karnataka C. Kandariya Mahadeo temple
  3. Madhya Pradesh D. Bhimesvara temple
  4. Orissa

List I (Famous Temple) List II (State) A. Vidyashankara temple

Code : A B C D

(a) 2 4 3 1
(b) 2 3 4 1
(c) 1 4 3 2
(d) 1 3 4 2
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Answer: (a) 2 4 3 1