Multiple Choice Questions

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ........

Culture of India Architecture

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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A. Samarangana- :
Sutradhara A scientific work on ancient Indian architecture

Harmika A style of temple architecture that originated under the Chola Kings

vimana A striking feature of the Dravidian style of temples

Kutagarashala A but with a pointed roof where trolling mendicants halted

- Samarangana Sutradhara: This is indeed a treatise on ancient Indian architecture, written by King Bhoja of the Paramara dynasty.

- Harmika: Actually, a harmika is not related to Chola architecture. It refers to a railing or fence-like structure atop a stupa.

- Vimana: Vimana is indeed an architectural feature found in Dravidian style temples, characterized by its towering structure over the sanctum.

- Kutagarashala: This refers to a structure with a pointed roof, indeed used by mendicants or monks during their travels.

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