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The Sun temple at Konark was built in stone around:

A1150
B1026
C1240
D1009
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1240
1. Its shikhara reached about 70 metres before it fell. 2. It was built around 1240. 3. The jagamohana survives. _Source: syllabus An Introduction to Indian Art, Chapter 6, Temple Architecture and Sculpture._
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