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Question

The temples of Bhuwaneshwar and Puri were built in:

  1. Nagar style
  2. Dravid style
  3. Vesara style
  4. None of the above

Answer:

Option A: Nagar style

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Nagar style”.

The temples of Bhubaneswar and Puri, Odisha, India, were built in the Kalinga School of architecture, a local style of the North Indian Nagara school.