Previous year MCQs

Ancient Indian History UPPSC 1992 GS-I
Question

Where is Angkor Wat Temple situated?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Cambodia

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Cambodia”.
Angkor Wat is located in Cambodia.  

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