Question

Which of the following statements is correct?
1. King Rajendra 1 looted the temples of the defeated rulers and seized prized statues from them.
2. King Rajendra 1 used these statues for building palaces and gardens.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

. Notice the pattern created under the balcony

by the small arches and geometrical designs. Can you

see two bands of inscriptions under the balcony?

These are in Arabic. Notice that the surface of the minar

is curved and angular. Placing an inscription on such

a surface required great precision. Only the most

skilled craftsperson could perform this task. Remember

that very few buildings were made of stone or brick

800 years ago. What would have been the impact of a

building like the Qutb Minar on observers in the

thirteenth century?

Between the eighth and the eighteenth centuries

kings and their officers built two kinds of structur