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Prambanan
  • 1. In which century was the Prambanan temple compound built?
A) 10th century
B) 7th century
C) 9th century
D) 8th century
  • 2. Which Hindu trinity figures is the Prambanan temple dedicated to?
A) Brahma, Vishnu, and Ganesha
B) Vishnu, Shiva, and Krishna
C) Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
D) Shiva, Indra, and Agni
  • 3. Prambanan is the second-largest Hindu temple in Southeast Asia after which site?
A) Angkor Wat
B) Sewu
C) Borobudur
D) Ayutthaya
  • 4. How tall is the central building of the Prambanan temple?
A) 35 metres
B) 47 metres
C) 52 metres
D) 40 metres
  • 5. How many temple structures did the Prambanan compound originally consist of?
A) 240
B) 500
C) 350
D) 100
  • 6. Which king is believed to have inaugurated the Prambanan temple?
A) King Balitung
B) King Lokapala
C) King Tulodong
D) King Daksa
  • 7. According to the dual dynasty theory, Prambanan was built as an answer to which Buddhist temples?
A) Borobudur and Sewu
B) Angkor Wat and Borobudur
C) Sewu and Kalasan
D) Mendut and Sewu
  • 8. What is the original name of the Prambanan temple as mentioned in the Shivagrha inscription?
A) Shiva-grha
B) Rara Jonggrang
C) Sanjaya-grha
D) Mataram-laya
  • 9. Which river's course was changed during the construction of the temple?
A) Progo River
B) Solo River
C) Code River
D) Opak River
  • 10. Why was the course of the river shifted?
A) To protect from Merapi volcano lahar
B) To create a port for the king
C) To irrigate rice fields
D) To provide a moat for defense
  • 11. The Shivagrha inscription dates the inauguration of the Shiva temple to which year?
A) 870 CE
B) 890 CE
C) 856 CE
D) 840 CE
  • 12. What title is given to the ancillary temples found within the complex?
A) prasada
B) garbhagriha
C) pervara
D) trimurti
  • 13. What was the name of the dynasty that promoted Hinduism at Prambanan?
A) Majapahit
B) Sailendra
C) Kediri
D) Sanjaya
  • 14. Where is the Prambanan temple compound located relative to Yogyakarta?
A) 25 kilometres west
B) 5 kilometres north
C) 10 kilometres south
D) 17 kilometres northeast
  • 15. What evidence confirmed that King Pikatan initiated the temple construction?
A) A red-paint script
B) A palm-leaf manuscript
C) A stone carving of his face
D) Oral tradition records
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