Question

Which of the following famous places are not situated in Arunachal Pradesh?

1. Tawang Monastery
2. Urgelling Monastery
3. Potala Palace
4. Taktsang Monastery

1. Only 1 and 3
2. Only 1 and 4
3. Only 3
4. 2, 3 and 4

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Only 3

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only 3

• Taktsang Monastery is a famous Tibetan Buddhist sacred site located in the Tawang District of Arunachal Pradesh.
• The Tawang Monastery is the largest monastery in India, founded by Marak Lama Lodre Gyatso in 1680–1681. It is located in Tawang city of Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh.
• Urgelling is a small monastery that holds great importance for the Buddhist faith. It is the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama located near the Tawang town of Arunachal Pradesh.
• Potala is the highest palace in the world located in the city of Lhasa, in Tibet.
• It remains a major pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists.