Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Charupallam, 'the village of the incline' is located near which temple?

Options:

Jagannath Puri

Tirupati Temple

Rajarajeshwara Temple

Konark Temple

Correct Answer:

Rajarajeshwara Temple

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Rajarajeshwara Temple

The meaning of the village named Charupallam is 'Village of the Incline'. This village is located near the famous Rajarajeshwara temple of Thanjavur. The Rajarajeshwara temple is profoundly known for its tall shikhara. A 90-tonne stone was kept on top of the shikhara using a very interesting technique.