26. The Pallava dynasty was primarily located in which of the following present-day states of India?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Kerala
d) Karnataka
27. The famous shore temple at Mahabalipuram was built during the reign of which Pallava king?
a) Narasimhavarman I
b) Mahendravarman I
c) Nandivarman II
d) Paramesvaravarman I
28. The cave temples of Ajanta were built during the period of which dynasty?
a) Satavahana dynasty
b) Maurya dynasty
c) Chalukya dynasty
d) Vakataka dynasty
29. The famous Sanchi Stupa was built during the reign of which Maurya emperor?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Bindusara
c) Ashoka the Great
d) Samudragupta
30. The famous rock-cut temples of Ellora were built during the period of which dynasty?
a) Chalukya dynasty
b) Pallava dynasty
c) Rashtrakuta dynasty
d) Hoysala dynasty
