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Prelims MCQ · Art and Culture

How many of the following rows correctly describe Odisha temple architecture?

Feature Description
Deul The shikhara over the main shrine
Jagamohana The mandapa preceding the deul
Exterior Generally lavishly carved
Interior Generally comparatively bare
  1. Only one
  2. All four
  3. Only three
  4. Only two
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