Quiz no. 2- Indian, Chinese & Himalayan

It is a sacred place where Hindus worship?

• Mandir

• Vihara

• Gurdwara

• Derasar

Which of the following is a Jain temple?

• Mandir

• Gurdwara

• Derasar

• Stambha

It is believed to be a cosmic column that functions as a bond, joining heaven and earth?

• Stambha

• Mandapa

• Stupa

• Chaitya

What part of the Stupa is the dome structure?

• Torana

• Harmika

• Medhi

• Anda

What is Dougong?

• A roof tile color system

• A wooden bracket system

• A pagoda design

• A template layout

Which structure was built to protect Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife?

• Longmen Grottos

• The Great Wall

• Terracotta Army

• Paifang

The Pagoda in Chinese architecture is associated with:

• Ancestral worship

• Confucian rituals

• Taoist ceremonies

• Buddhist practices

What is the main purpose of the community-centric planning of Himalayan villages?

• Maximize trade efficiency

• Conserve heat and promote communal living

• Enhance religious practices

• Provide better seismic resistance

Which of the following is a feature of Dhajji Dewari architecture?

• Decorative columns

• Sloping roofs with snow guards

• A quilt-like wall appearance

• Pagoda-style construction

Which characteristic defines traditional Chinese roofs?

• Flat design

• Curved upward ends

• Steepled tops

• Pyramid shape