Question

    In which Indian state is the Mundeshwari Devi Temple,

    considered the 'oldest functional' temple, situated?
    A Uttar Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rajasthan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Bihar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Gujarat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Mundeshwari Devi Temple (also spelled as Mundesvari) is located at Kaura in Kaimur district in the state of Bihar, India on the Mundeshwari Hills. It is an ancient temple dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva and Shakti and is considered one of the oldest Hindu temples in Bihar. It is also considered as the 'oldest functional' temple in the world.

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