- Gupta architecture is known for its stone temples, including the Dashavatara Temple at Deogarh (Uttar Pradesh). (I-D) - The Chandella dynasty is renowned for constructing the elaborate temple complex at Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh). (II-C) - The Early Western Chalukyas ruled from Badami (Karnataka) and were patrons of significant rock- cut caves and structural temples there. (III-A) - The Pallavas were prominent rulers in Tamil Nadu and are known for their architectural contributions at places like Mamallapuram and Kanchipuram. Panamalai is also a site with a significant Pallava temple. (IV-B)
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists: List I List II I. Gupta A) Badami II. Chandella B) Panamalai III. Chalukya C) Khajuraho IV. Pallava D) Deogarh
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1997 · Topic: Architecture in Ancient India (Gupta Period Temple Architecture: Emergence of Structural Temples and Early Styles (Nagara, Dravida))
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