The Rathas of Mahabalipuram, the rock- cut architecture, were built by a king of the dynasty of

A. Chola

B. Hoysala

C. Pallava

D. Rashtrakuta

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The five structures each chiselled in the shape of rathas or chariots out of large block of stone or monolith of granite typifies monolithic Indian rock-cut architecture that dates back to the 7th century during the reign of the Pallava dynasty.