GRP 4 Quiz on Nagara Style architecture

Which region of India is known as the primary center for the development of Nagara style architecture?

• South India

• East India

• West India

• North India

2.Which god or deity is The Lingaraja temple a form of ?

• Lord Shiva

• Lord Vishnu

• Lord Bramha

• Lord Ganesha

3.In Nagara style, what is the name of the womb chamber

• Shikhara

• Garbhagirha

• Amalaka

• Kalash

4.The Konark Sun Temple, also known as?

• Bhubaneswar

• Monark

• Black Pagoda

• Blue Pagoda

5. The Lingaraja Temple, a significant Hindu site in (a)  

6.What are the Shilpa Shastras?

• Arts & crafts

• Culture & Traditions

• Agriculture & Mining

• Equality & Freedom

7. The Nagara style of architecture has ancient roots dating back to around the

• 6th Century AD

• 4th Century AD

• 9th Century AD

• 5th Century AD

8.What is The Amalaka?

• a segmented or notched stone disc

• a womb chamber

• a mountain peak

• a word for arts and crafts

Another name for south Indian style Temples ?

• Nagara style

• Vesara style

• Dravidian Style

• Deccanni style

Most of the best preserved Nagara temples are in

• Odisha

• Rajasthan

• Gujarat

• Central India