Question

Which of the following architectural styles is characterized by its influence on the design of Lutyens' Delhi?

  1. Indo-Islamic
  2. Mughal
  3. Indo-Saracenic
  4. British

Answer:

Option D: British

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “British”.

Lutyens' Delhi, designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens, reflects the architectural styles prevalent in Britain during that era. While incorporating some Indian motifs, the core design is undeniably British.