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The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.

A. Rashtrakuta

B. Badami

C. Hoysala

D. Chalukya

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of Hoysala architecture.
Few important point regard Hoysala architecture given below:
• Large and small temples built during this era remain as examples of the Hoysala architectural style. • The Hoysaleswara Temple at Halebidu, and the Kesava Temple at Somanathapura.
• It is located 38 kilometres (24 mi) east of Mysuru city. The ornate temple is a model illustration of the Hoysala architecture.

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