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History GK · Q191

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 191

Q191

Which is representative of Dravida style of temple architecture?

A.
Viman
Answer
B.
Shikhara
C.
Mandapa
D.
Gopuram

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Vimana is the structure over the garbhagriha or inner sanctum in the Hindu temples of South India and Odisha in East India. In typical temples of Odisha using the Kalinga style of architecture. A typical Hindu temple in Dravidian style have gopurams in the four directions.