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Which of the following temples was built by Queen Lokamahadevi in the 8th century in Karnataka?

  1. A
    Galaganath Temple
  2. B
    Virupaksha Temple
  3. C
    Jain Narayana Temple
  4. D
    Papanatha Temple

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The Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal, Karnataka, was built around 740 CE by Queen Lokamahadevi to commemorate her husband King Vikramaditya II's victory over the Pallavas of Kanchi. It represents a magnificent example of the Chalukyan architecture style.

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Which of the following temples was built by Queen Lokamahadevi in the 8th century in Karnataka?
A
Galaganath Temple
B
Virupaksha Temple
C
Jain Narayana Temple
D
Papanatha Temple

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