Q: (SSC/0)
question_subject:
History
question_exam:
SSC
stats:
0,5,12,5,6,4,2
keywords:
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The correct answer is option 1 - The statue of Jupiter at Olympia. The statue of Jupiter at Olympia was one of the wonders of the ancient world. It was a massive gold and ivory statue of the Greek god Zeus, who was known as Jupiter in Roman mythology. It was created by the famous Greek sculptor Phidias and was housed in the Temple of Zeus in Olympia. The statue was around 13 meters tall and depicted Zeus seated on a throne, holding a scepter and a small statue of Nike, the goddess of victory. The statue was renowned for its grandeur and beauty, making it one of the most impressive works of ancient art. Unfortunately, the statue was destroyed and its exact appearance is now unknown.