Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about the famous Virupaksha Temple?
  1. The temple was built by Lakkana Dandesha under the ruler Deva Raya II of the Vijayanagara Empire
  2. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  3. The temple is an example of Vesara style of temple architecture
  Select the correct option from codes given below:

Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Notes: Virupaksha Temple was built by Lakkana Dandesha under the ruler Deva Raya II of the Vijayanagara Empire. It is located on the banks of Tungabhadra River in Karnataka. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is an example of Vesara style of temple architecture.