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Q: The famous Vishnu temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was built by?
  • A. Shrutavarman
  • B. Suryavarman II
  • C. Indravarman
  • D. Aniruddha
Correct Answer: Option B - The Vishnu Temple at Ankor Wat in Combodia was built by the Khmer king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century in Yasodharapura (Present-day Angkor), The capital of the Khmer empire, as his state temple and eventual mausoleum. It was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple toward the end of the 12th century.
B. The Vishnu Temple at Ankor Wat in Combodia was built by the Khmer king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century in Yasodharapura (Present-day Angkor), The capital of the Khmer empire, as his state temple and eventual mausoleum. It was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple toward the end of the 12th century.

Explanations:

The Vishnu Temple at Ankor Wat in Combodia was built by the Khmer king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century in Yasodharapura (Present-day Angkor), The capital of the Khmer empire, as his state temple and eventual mausoleum. It was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple toward the end of the 12th century.