Indian Culture General Studies MCQs
Q. Consider the following statements regarding Rani-ki-vav, a UNESCO World Heritage site:
1: It is located on the banks of Saraswati River
2: It was built by the Solanki dynasty’s queen Udayamati in the 11th century
3: It was built in the complex Maru-Gurjara architectural style
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2 and 3
Statement 1 is correct: It is located Gujarat’s Patan. It is the 900-year-old structure and is a major tourist attraction. It was awarded as the cleanest iconic place in India in 2016.It is located on the banks of Saraswati River. Statement 2 is correct: It was built by the Solanki dynasty’s queen Udayamati in the 11th century as a memorial to her deceased husband Bhimdev I. Statement 3 is correct: Rani-ki-Vav was built in the complex Maru-Gurjara architectural style