alleryWhich group of sites shows the finest Badami Chalukya temples in northern Karnataka?
APattadakal and Aihole
BBelur and Halebidu
CWarangal and Ramappa
DKhajuraho and Konark
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Pattadakal and Aihole
1. The Badami Chalukyas ruled from 543 to 753.
2. Their finest art is at Pattadakal, Aihole and Badami.
3. The other sites belong to Hoysala, Kakatiya, Chandela and Odisha traditions.
_Source: Wikipedia, Architecture of India, section Dravidian style_
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