Question : During which dynasty the Mahabalipuram temple was constructed?
Option 1: Gupta Dynasty
Option 2: Pallava Dynasty
Option 3: Chola Dynasty
Option 4: Chalukya Dynasty
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Correct Answer: Pallava Dynasty
Solution : The correct answer is the Pallava Dynasty .
The Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, built during the reign of Pallava King Rajasimha, is Southern India's earliest significant structural temple. It marks the Pallavas' introduction to stone architecture. Mahabalipuram was a renowned Pallava port city on the Coromandel Coast. The site includes rock-cut caves, monolithic temples, bas-relief sculptures, and structural temples, showcasing the Pallava dynasty's architectural prowess during their rule from the 6th to 9th centuries CE.
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