Q. Consider the following statements regarding “Angkorvat temple”:
1.It was built by the Cambodian king Surya Varman II.
2.It is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation: One of the most famous temples dedicated to Vishnu is the Angkorvat temple built in the 12th century by Surya Varman II, the king of Kambuja (Cambodia).
It is surrounded by a moat filled with water. It has a huge gopuram (gateway) and number of galleries, the walls of which are decorated with sculptures based on themes drawn from the Mahabharat and the Ramayana.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT
