SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 80

SSC CPO 2024 - 27th June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q80

The Shailendra kings who had close contacts with the Indian rulers were followers of which of the following religions?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Buddhism.

The Shailendra kings, who had close contacts with the Indian rulers, were followers of Buddhism. They played a significant role in the promotion of Buddhism in Southeast Asia and were instrumental in the construction of several important Buddhist monuments, including the famous Borobudur temple in Indonesia.