Q: Which temple is known as the richest temple in India?
A) Vaishno Devi Temple
B) Tirupati Balaji Temple
C) Golden Temple
D) Somnath Temple
Answer: B) Tirupati Balaji Temple
Q: Where is the famous Jagannath Temple located?
A) Puri
B) Varanasi
C) Kanyakumari
D) Madurai
Answer: A) Puri
Q: Which temple is considered one of the Shakti Peethas in India?
A) Kamakhya Temple
B) Kedarnath Temple
C) Lotus Temple
D) Akshardham Temple
Answer: A) Kamakhya Temple
Q: The Meenakshi Temple is located in which Indian city?
A) Chennai
B) Kochi
C) Madurai
D) Hyderabad
Answer: C) Madurai
Q: In which state is the Khajuraho Group of Monuments situated?
A) Maharashtra
B) Rajasthan
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Gujarat
Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh
Q: Which temple is known for its erotic sculptures?
A) Khajuraho Temples
B) Konark Sun Temple
C) Brihadeeswarar Temple
D) Dilwara Temples
Answer: A) Khajuraho Temples
Q: Which temple is dedicated to the Sun God?
A) Meenakshi Temple
B) Konark Temple
C) Tirupati Temple
D) Sabarimala Temple
Answer: B) Konark Temple
Q: The Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as Periya Kovil, was built by which dynasty?
A) Chola Dynasty
B) Mughal Dynasty
C) Maratha Dynasty
D) Gupta Dynasty
Answer: A) Chola Dynasty
Q: The Somnath Temple is located on the shore of which sea?
A) Arabian Sea
B) Bay of Bengal
C) Indian Ocean
D) Red Sea
Answer: A) Arabian Sea
Q: Which temple is famously known as the “Golden Temple”?
A) Venkateswara Temple
B) Harmandir Sahib
C) Akshardham Temple
D) Badrinath Temple
Answer: B) Harmandir Sahib
Q: The Kailasa Temple in Ellora Caves was built by which king?
A) Krishna I
B) Ashoka
C) Harshavardhana
D) Rajaraja Chola I
Answer: A) Krishna I
Q: Which temple is known for its chariot-shaped structure?
A) Konark Sun Temple
B) Jagannath Temple
C) Lingaraj Temple
D) Rameshwaram Temple
Answer: A) Konark Sun Temple
Q: Which temple complex is one of the largest religious monuments in the world?
A) Angkor Wat
B) Akshardham Temple
C) Brihadeeswarar Temple
D) Golden Temple
Answer: B) Akshardham Temple
Q: In which city is the Lotus Temple, known for its flower-like architecture, located?
A) Mumbai
B) Delhi
C) Kolkata
D) Bangalore
Answer: B) Delhi
Q: The Dilwara Temples are famous for which type of architecture?
A) Dravidian
B) Mughal
C) Nagara
D) Jain
Answer: D) Jain
Q: Who is the primary deity of the Kedarnath Temple?
A) Lord Vishnu
B) Lord Shiva
C) Lord Brahma
D) Goddess Durga
Answer: B) Lord Shiva
Q: Which temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu?
A) Badrinath Temple
B) Ranganathaswamy Temple
C) Tirupati Temple
D) Pashupatinath Temple
Answer: C) Tirupati Temple
Q: The Sabarimala Temple is dedicated to which deity?
A) Lord Ayyappa
B) Lord Krishna
C) Lord Rama
D) Lord Ganesha
Answer: A) Lord Ayyappa
Q: Which temple is known for its annual Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival)?
A) Konark Sun Temple
B) Jagannath Temple
C) Dwarkadhish Temple
D) Meenakshi Temple
Answer: B) Jagannath Temple
Q: Who is worshipped in the Vaishno Devi Temple?
A) Goddess Saraswati
B) Goddess Lakshmi
C) Goddess Parvati
D) Goddess Vaishno Devi
Answer: D) Goddess Vaishno Devi
Q: In which Indian state is the Virupaksha Temple located?
A) Karnataka
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Kerala
Answer: A) Karnataka
Q: The Amarnath Cave Temple is situated in which Indian state/union territory?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Uttarakhand
D) Sikkim
Answer: B) Jammu and Kashmir
Q: Which temple is located on the banks of the Yamuna River in Mathura?
A) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
B) Dwarkadhish Temple
C) Krishna Janmasthan Temple
D) Ramanathaswamy Temple
Answer: C) Krishna Janmasthan Temple
Q: The Kamakhya Temple is located in which Indian state?
A) West Bengal
B) Odisha
C) Assam
D) Bihar
Answer: C) Assam
Q: Which temple is situated on Rameswaram Island?
A) Meenakshi Temple
B) Ramanathaswamy Temple
C) Brihadeeswarar Temple
D) Shore Temple
Answer: B) Ramanathaswamy Temple
Q: The Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings, is held at which of the following temples?
A) Mahakaleshwar Temple
B) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
C) Trimbakeshwar Temple
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
Q: Which temple is famous for the Thaipusam festival?
A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
B) Batu Caves (Malaysia)
C) Jagannath Temple
D) Kamakhya Temple
Answer: B) Batu Caves (Malaysia)
Q: The temple festival ‘Brahmotsavam’ is associated with which temple?
A) Jagannath Temple
B) Tirupati Temple
C) Meenakshi Temple
D) Konark Sun Temple
Answer: B) Tirupati Temple
Q: Which temple is associated with the Chithirai Festival?
A) Meenakshi Temple
B) Somnath Temple
C) Khajuraho Temples
D) Lotus Temple
Answer: A) Meenakshi Temple
Q: The Pushkar Fair is closely associated with which temple?
A) Jagannath Temple
B) Brahma Temple
C) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
D) Lingaraj Temple
Answer: B) Brahma Temple
Q: Which temple complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Tamil Nadu?
A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
B) Tirupati Temple
C) Somnath Temple
D) Golden Temple
Answer: A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
Q: The Shore Temple is part of which group of monuments that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Khajuraho Group of Monuments
B) Pattadakal Group of Monuments
C) Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments
D) Hampi Group of Monuments
Answer: C) Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments
Q: Which temple complex in Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Virupaksha Temple
B) Lingaraj Temple
C) Konark Sun Temple
D) Ramanathaswamy Temple
Answer: A) Virupaksha Temple
Q: The Sun Temple at Konark was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which year?
A) 1984
B) 1986
C) 1990
D) 1995
Answer: A) 1984
Q: Which Jain temple complex is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list?
A) Dilwara Temples
B) Palitana Temples
C) Ranakpur Temple
D) Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Answer: D) Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Q: Which temple is known as the “Black Pagoda”?
A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
B) Konark Sun Temple
C) Jagannath Temple
D) Lingaraj Temple
Answer: B) Konark Sun Temple
The Badrinath Temple is part of which major Hindu pilgrimage circuit?
A) Char Dham
B) Ashtavinayak
C) Panch Kedar
D) Shakti Peethas
Answer: A) Char Dham
Q: Which temple is situated on the Trikuta Mountains?
A) Vaishno Devi Temple
B) Kedarnath Temple
C) Amarnath Cave Temple
D) Badrinath Temple
Answer: A) Vaishno Devi Temple
Q: The Mahabodhi Temple is associated with which religious leader?
A) Lord Shiva
B) Lord Vishnu
C) Gautama Buddha
D) Guru Nanak
Answer: C) Gautama Buddha
Q: Which temple is located in the city known as the “Spiritual Capital of India”?
A) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
B) Ranganathaswamy Temple
C) Somnath Temple
D) Meenakshi Temple
Answer: A) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Q: The Akshardham Temple in Delhi was opened in which year?
A) 2000
B) 2005
C) 2010
D) 2015
Answer: B) 2005
Q: Which temple is a significant symbol of Jainism and features intricate marble carvings?
A) Lotus Temple
B) Dilwara Temples
C) Somnath Temple
D) Ranganathaswamy Temple
Answer: B) Dilwara Temples
Q: In which city is the ISKCON Temple located that is also known as Sri Radha Krishna Temple?
A) Mumbai
B) Delhi
C) Bangalore
D) Hyderabad
Answer: C) Bangalore
Q: Which temple complex in Odisha is famous for its annual Rath Yatra?
A) Jagannath Temple
B) Lingaraj Temple
C) Konark Sun Temple
D) Mukteshvara Temple
Answer: A) Jagannath Temple
Q: The Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its immense wealth, is located in which city?
A) Kochi
B) Trivandrum
C) Chennai
D) Mysore
Answer: B) Trivandrum
Q: Which temple is known for its 1000-pillared hall?
A) Meenakshi Temple
B) Ranganathaswamy Temple
C) Brihadeeswarar Temple
D) Lingaraj Temple
Answer: A) Meenakshi Temple
Q: Which temple is famous for its musical pillars?
A) Virupaksha Temple
B) Vittala Temple
C) Jagannath Temple
D) Shore Temple
Answer: B) Vittala Temple
Q: Which temple is situated on the banks of the Holy Ganga in Varanasi?
A) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
B) Badrinath Temple
C) Somnath Temple
D) Dwarkadhish Temple
Answer: A) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Q: Which temple is known for its floating stone bridge?
A) Ramanathaswamy Temple
B) Somnath Temple
C) Kedarnath Temple
D) Vaishno Devi Temple
Answer: A) Ramanathaswamy Temple
Q: Which temple is located at the highest altitude among the Char Dham temples?
A) Badrinath Temple
B) Kedarnath Temple
C) Gangotri Temple
D) Yamunotri Temple
Answer: B) Kedarnath Temple
Q: Which temple’s deity is believed to heal diseases with holy ash?
A) Sabarimala Temple
B) Sai Baba Temple
C) Kamakhya Temple
D) Pashupatinath Temple
Answer: B) Sai Baba Temple
Q: Which temple is associated with the legend of Ravana lifting Mount Kailash?
A) Rameshwaram Temple
B) Kedarnath Temple
C) Virupaksha Temple
D) Brihadeeswarar Temple
Answer: B) Kedarnath Temple
Q: Which temple is believed to be the place where Sita was swallowed by Mother Earth?
A) Kamakhya Temple
B) Vaishno Devi Temple
C) Janaki Temple
D) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Answer: C) Janaki Temple
Q: Which temple in Tamil Nadu is believed to have a deity that grants wishes if one walks around it nine times?
A) Meenakshi Temple
B) Kapaleeshwarar Temple
C) Thirunallar Temple
D) Chidambaram Temple
Answer: C) Thirunallar Temple
Q: Which temple is associated with the legend of the demon king Banasura?
A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
B) Kamakhya Temple
C) Venkateswara Temple
D) Ananta Vasudeva Temple
Answer: C) Venkateswara Temple
Q: The annual festival of ‘Panguni Uthiram’ is celebrated in which temple?
A) Meenakshi Temple
B) Tirupati Temple
C) Brihadeeswarar Temple
D) Sabarimala Temple
Answer: A) Meenakshi Temple
Q: Which temple hosts the ‘Makaravilakku’ festival?
A) Tirupati Temple
B) Jagannath Temple
C) Sabarimala Temple
D) Kamakhya Temple
Answer: C) Sabarimala Temple
Q: ‘Vasant Panchami’ is a major festival in which temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati?
A) Vaishno Devi Temple
B) Kamakhya Temple
C) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
D) Pushkar Temple
Answer: B) Kamakhya Temple
Q: The famous ‘Chariot Festival’ or ‘Rath Yatra’ takes place in which temple?
A) Konark Sun Temple
B) Jagannath Temple
C) Meenakshi Temple
D) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Answer: B) Jagannath Temple
Q: ‘Thiruvathira’ festival is celebrated in which temple dedicated to Lord Shiva?
A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
B) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
C) Vadakkunnathan Temple
D) Somnath Temple
Answer: C) Vadakkunnathan Temple
Q: In which state is the famous ‘Sun Temple’ of Modhera located?
A) Gujarat
B) Rajasthan
C) Maharashtra
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A) Gujarat
Q: The ‘Dwarkadhish Temple’ is located in which coastal town?
A) Somnath
B) Puri
C) Dwarka
D) Rameswaram
Answer: C) Dwarka
Q: The famous ‘Hoysaleswara Temple’ is located in which state?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: C) Karnataka
Q: In which state is the ‘Kamakhya Temple’ situated on the Nilachal Hill?
A) Odisha
B) Assam
C) Bihar
D) West Bengal
Answer: B) Assam
Q: Which state is home to the ‘Lingaraj Temple’?
A) Odisha
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Maharashtra
Answer: A) Odisha
Q: Which temple is believed to be the place where Lord Rama performed penance after killing Ravana?
A) Rameshwaram Temple
B) Badrinath Temple
C) Kedarnath Temple
D) Jagannath Temple
Answer: A) Rameshwaram Temple
Q: The ‘Nataraja Temple’ in Chidambaram is dedicated to which form of Lord Shiva?
A) Shiva as the Cosmic Dancer
B) Shiva as the Destroyer
C) Shiva as the Benevolent
D) Shiva as the Ascetic
Answer: A) Shiva as the Cosmic Dancer
Q: Which temple is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman?
A) Anjaneya Temple
B) Karmanghat Hanuman Temple
C) Jakhu Temple
D) Kesariya Hanuman Temple
Answer: A) Anjaneya Temple
Q: Which temple is associated with the Pandavas from the Mahabharata?
A) Kedarnath Temple
B) Meenakshi Temple
C) Tirupati Temple
D) Lingaraj Temple
Answer: A) Kedarnath Temple
Q: Which temple’s deity is believed to be the form of Lord Krishna holding a butter ball?
A) Dwarkadhish Temple
B) Guruvayur Temple
C) Udupi Krishna Temple
D) ISKCON Temple
Answer: C) Udupi Krishna Temple
Q: Which temple is located on the banks of the Alaknanda River?
A) Badrinath Temple
B) Kedarnath Temple
C) Rameshwaram Temple
D) Tirupati Temple
Answer: A) Badrinath Temple
Q: Which temple is situated on the confluence of the rivers Mandakini and Alaknanda?
A) Kedarnath Temple
B) Badrinath Temple
C) Rishikesh Temple
D) Devprayag Temple
Answer: D) Devprayag Temple
Q: Which temple is located on the banks of the Godavari River in Nashik?
A) Trimbakeshwar Temple
B) Mahakaleshwar Temple
C) Lingaraj Temple
D) Somnath Temple
Answer: A) Trimbakeshwar Temple
Q: The ‘Madhura Meenakshi Temple’ is located on the banks of which river?
A) Kaveri River
B) Vaigai River
C) Krishna River
D) Godavari River
Answer: B) Vaigai River
Q: Which temple is located on the banks of the Shipra River and is a major site during the Kumbh Mela?
A) Mahakaleshwar Temple
B) Omkareshwar Temple
C) Somnath Temple
D) Venkateswara Temple
Answer: A) Mahakaleshwar Temple
Q: Which temple is known for its annual Jallikattu (bull-taming) event?
A) Brihadeeswarar Temple
B) Palani Murugan Temple
C) Madurai Meenakshi Temple
D) Thiruvannamalai Temple
Answer: C) Madurai Meenakshi Temple
Q: Which temple is famous for its ‘Garuda Seva’ during the festival of Brahmotsavam?
A) Tirupati Temple
B) Jagannath Temple
C) Ranganathaswamy Temple
D) Pashupatinath Temple
Answer: A) Tirupati Temple
Q: The ‘Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple’ is renowned for its vaults filled with what?
A) Gold and precious stones
B) Ancient manuscripts
C) Sculptures
D) Weapons and armors
Answer: A) Gold and precious stones
Q: Which temple is known for its unique ritual of devotees walking on fire?
A) Mariamman Temple
B) Thirunallar Temple
C) Thiruvannamalai Temple
D) Chottanikkara Temple
Answer: A) Mariamman Temple
Q: Which temple’s deity is referred to as the “Destroyer of Obstacles”?
A) Tirupati Temple
B) Meenakshi Temple
C) Kashi Vishwanath Temple
D) Siddhivinayak Temple
Answer: D) Siddhivinayak Temple