Characteristic of Nagara style of architecture - Art & Culture

Q.  The main characteristic feature of the Nagara style of architecture was?
- Published on 14 Aug 15

a. Shikhar
b. Tall curved spiral roof over the garbhagriha
c. Mandapa
d. Compound Wall

ANSWER: Tall curved spiral roof over the garbhagriha
 
The most representative temples of this style are found in North India and Deccan. E.g. Khajurao in M.P. and at Bhubaneshwar in Orissa, Sun Temple of Konark in Orissa etc.

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