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Temples built in the period of Vijayanagara empire were built using strong ____ rocks.

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basalt
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granite
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marble
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sandstone
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The correct option is B granite
Temples built in the period of Vijayanagara empire were built using strong granite rocks. The Kalyana Mantapa of Virupaksha temple in Hampi, Hazara Ramaswamy temple, Vittalaswamy temple, Krishnaswamy temple, Kamala Mahal, and Shringeri’s Vidyashankara temple are some of the finest examples of the temples of the Vijayanagara empire.

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