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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 50 of 200

Q50
History of IndiaEarly Medieval India: Palas, Rajputs & the South
The Kailasanath temple in Kanchipuram was built by the
  1. a.Cholas
  2. b.Pallavas
  3. c.Pandyas
  4. d.Guptas

Answer: (B) Pallavas

The Kailasanatha temple at Kanchipuram was built by the Pallava king Narasimhavarman II (Rajasimha) around 700 CE. The Cholas built the Brihadeshvara at Thanjavur, and the Kailasa temple at Ellora, a common confusion, is Rashtrakuta.

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