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UPSC 1997: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I I. Gupta II. Chandella III. Chalukya IV. Pallava List II A) Badami B) Panamalai C) Khajuraho D) Deogarh Codes:
(a)I–D, II–C, III–A, IV–B
(b)I–D, II–B, III–C, IV–A
(c)I–B, II–C, III–D, IV–A
(d)I–C, II–D, III–A, IV–B
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) I–D, II–C, III–A, IV–B
The Gupta-period Dashavatara temple is at Deogarh, the Chandellas built the Khajuraho temples, early Chalukya monuments are at Badami, and Pallava rock-cut/structural temples include the Kailasanatha shrine at Panamalai. The mapping I-D, II-C, III-A, IV-B corresponds to option (a); other options mismatch at least one dynasty–site pair. ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/731910044/1997))
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