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Temple Architecture and Sculpture — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 11 · Fine Arts

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What do the shrines of temples mainly show in early temple classification?

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In a Hindu temple, what is the garbhagriha?

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What is the mandapa in a temple?

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What is the shape of the North Indian temple tower called shikhara?

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What is the South Indian main tower called?

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Vimana

The main temple tower in South India is called the vimana.

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Which element is placed axially before the sanctum of a temple?

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The vahan and dhvaj

The mount or vehicle of the deity and the standard pillar are placed axially before the sanctum.

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Which river goddesses usually appear at the entrance of a Nagara garbhagriha?

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Ganga and Yamuna

River goddesses Ganga and Yamuna are usually found at the entrance of a Nagara garbhagriha.

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Which protectors are usually found on Dravida temple gateways?

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Dvarapalas

Dvarapalas, or doorkeepers, are usually found on the gateways or gopurams of Dravida temples.

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What are the important topics in Temple Architecture and Sculpture for CBSE Class 11 Fine Arts?
Key topics in Temple Architecture and Sculpture include Basic Ideas of Temple Architecture, Temple Shrines and Main Orders, Nagara Style and Important Examples, South Indian Temple Style and Major Examples. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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