Q. Consider the following pairs;
Statues–Depiction
1.Sambandar–One of the Muvar and Child saint
2.Kankalamurti–Fearsome aspect of Lord Shiva
3.Dvarapala–Depiction of Shiva in tribhanga posture
4.Nandikeshvara–Depiction of Vishnu with four hands
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

[A] Only one pair

[B] Only two pairs

[C] Only three pairs

[D] All four pairs

Answer: B
Notes:
  1. Sambandar – One of the Muvar and Child saint
  2. Kankalamurti – Fearsome aspect of Lord Shiva
  3. Dvarapala – Depiction of gate guardian often portrayed as a warrior
  4. Nandikeshvara – Depiction of Nandi

Source: Indian Express

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