1. UPSC Civil Services
  2. Preliminary
  3. Ancient History
  4. Which one of the following

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) The statue of Gomateshwara at Shravana Belagola represents the last Tirthankara of Jains.
(b) India’s largest Buddhist monastery is in Arunachal Pradesh.
(c) Khajuraho temples were built under Chandela kings.
(d) Hoysaleswara temple is dedicated to Siva.

Ans: (a) The statue of Gomateshwara at Shravana Belagola represents the last Tirthankara of Jains.

Explanation:The Statue of Gomateshwara was built indeference to Jain deity Bahubali, It does not representlast Tirthankara of Jains. India’s largest Buddhistmonastery is Tawang Monastery located inArunachal Pradesh. It is the second largest in theworld after the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.