66. The famous “Pancha Rathas” in Mahabalipuram are examples of:
a) Rock-cut temples
b) Monolithic pillars
c) Stucco sculptures
d) Wooden temples
67. Who among the following Pallava kings was known as “Mahamalla” for his martial prowess?
a) Simhavishnu
b) Mahendravarman I
c) Narasimhavarman I
d) Nandivarman II
68. The Pallava dynasty declined in the 9th century CE due to the rise of which dynasty in South India?
a) Chola
b) Chera
c) Pandyas
d) Vijayanagara
69. The famous “Shore Temple” in Mamallapuram is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In which year was it designated as such?
a) 1981
b) 1991
c) 2001
d) 2011
70. Which Pallava king is credited with the construction of the famous “Airavatesvara Temple” in Darasuram?
a) Narasimhavarman I
b) Mahendravarman II
c) Rajasimha
d) Paramesvaravarman II