Consider the following places 1. Girnar 2. Mount Abu 3. Ranakpur Which of the above places is/are the splendid example (s) of the Jain architecture?

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Q: 12 (CDS-I/2005)
Consider the following places
1. Girnar
2. Mount Abu
3. Ranakpur
Which of the above places is/are the splendid example (s) of the Jain architecture?

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Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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Option 1 includes Girnar and Mount Abu, option 2 includes only Mount Abu, option 3 includes Girnar and Ranakpur, and option 4 includes all three places - Girnar, Mount Abu, and Ranakpur.

Girnar, Mount Abu, and Ranakpur are known for their splendid Jain architecture. Jain architecture is characterized by intricate carvings, ornate temples, and attention to detail.

Girnar, located in Gujarat, is home to several Jain temples, including the Neminath Temple and the Shri Bhimeshwar Temple. These temples showcase the rich Jain architectural style with their intricate carvings and exquisite design.

Mount Abu, situated in Rajasthan, is known for its Dilwara Temples. These temples are renowned for their flawless marble architecture and intricate carvings. The temples display the mastery of Jain architects in creating breathtaking structures.

Ranakpur, also located in Rajasthan, is famous for the Ranakpur Jain Temple. This temple is a stunning example of Jain architecture, featuring intricate marble carvings and beautiful domes.

Therefore, option 4, which includes all three places - Girnar, Mount Abu, and Ranakpur, is the correct answer as they all showcase splendid