Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Art and Culture

How many of the following rows correctly describe Odisha temple architecture?<br/><br/>| Feature | Description |<br/>|---|---|<br/>| Deul | The shikhara over the main shrine |<br/>| Jagamohana | The mandapa preceding the deul |<br/>| Exterior | Generally lavishly carved |<br/>| Interior | Generally comparatively bare |

  1. Only one
  2. All four
  3. Only three
  4. Only two
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