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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

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Correct Option (A):

The statement is incorrect. The statue of Gomateshwara at Shravana Belagola represents Bahubali, the son of Rishabhanatha, who was the first Tirthankara of Jainism. It does not depict the last Tirthankara, Mahavira.

Incorrect Options:

Option (2) is correct. The Tawang Monastery, located in Arunachal Pradesh, is indeed the largest Buddhist monastery in India.

Option (3) is correct. The Khajuraho temples, renowned for their intricate sculptures and architectural style, were built under the patronage of the Chandela kings, primarily between 950 and 1050 CE.

Option (4) is correct. The Hoysaleswara temple, situated in Halebidu, Karnataka, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Hoysala architecture.

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UPSC CSE Prelims 2002

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