Indian Architecture and Urban Art: Regional Styles
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the regional styles of Indian architecture and urban art. Test your understanding of the distinctive features, influences, and historical significance of various architectural traditions across India. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian architecture regional styles urban art cultural heritage |
Which architectural style is characterized by its intricate carvings, pyramidal roofs, and use of sandstone?
The architectural style that combines elements of Islamic and Hindu traditions is known as:
Which region of India is famous for its rock-cut cave temples and sculptures?
The traditional courtyard houses of Rajasthan are known as:
Which architectural style is known for its use of corbelled arches, stepped roofs, and intricate stone carvings?
The traditional houses of Kerala, known for their sloping roofs and elevated platforms, are called:
Which architectural style is associated with the construction of massive stupas and monasteries?
The traditional stepwells of Gujarat and Rajasthan are known as:
Which architectural style is known for its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
The traditional houses of Assam, built on stilts and with thatched roofs, are called:
Which architectural style is known for its use of domes, minarets, and intricate geometric patterns?
The traditional houses of Himachal Pradesh, made of stone and wood, are known as:
Which architectural style is known for its use of flat roofs, whitewashed walls, and simple geometric forms?
The traditional houses of Tamil Nadu, known for their colorful facades and intricate carvings, are called:
Which architectural style is known for its use of cantilevered balconies, jharokhas, and chhatris?