GS PrelimsHistory (Medieval India)Vijayanagara2009

Where is the famous Virupaksha temple located?

A

Bhadrachalam

B

Chidambaram

C

Hampi

D

Srikalahasti

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. The Virupaksha temple is a prominent and historically significant Hindu temple. 2. It is located in Hampi, in the state of Karnataka, India. 3. Hampi itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, being the former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. 4. The temple is dedicated to Lord Virupaksha, a form of Shiva.

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