Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Art and Culture

Assertion (A): In many developed Nagara temples, the central tower appears like the tallest peak within a cluster of smaller towers.

Reason (R): As the latina form became more complex, smaller towers were grouped around the tallest tower standing above the garbhagriha.

  1. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true, but R is false
  4. A is false, but R is true
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