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