Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: **List-I** A. Meenakshi Mandir B. Venkateshwara Mandir C. Mahakal Mandir D. Bellore Matha **List-II** 1. Tirumala 2. Madurai 3. Howrah 4. Ujjain ** Code:**

MPPCS (Pre) 1994

A. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
B. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
C. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
D. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

Answer: A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

Option b is the correct answer. The Meenakshi Mandir is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and is dedicated to the goddess Meenakshi, a form of Parvati, and her consort, Sundareshwarar, a form of Shiva The Venkateshwara Mandir is located in Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh, and is one of the most visited Hindu temples in India. It is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, an incarnation of Vishnu. The Mahakal Mandir is located in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the most sacred abodes of Shiva. The presiding deity, Shiva in the lingam form, is believed to be self-manifested and derives power from within itself. The Bellore Matha is not a temple, but a monastery and the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. It is located in Howrah, West Bengal, and was founded by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of Ramakrishna Paramhans.

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