Which of the following is a prominent feature of Dravidian temple architecture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a prominent feature of Dravidian temple architecture?
A. Both
B. Vimana (tower over sanctum)
C. Gopuram (gateway tower)
D. None
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Both are characteristic of Dravidian architecture.

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The historic revenue and tax reforms under the name 'Ain-i-Dahsala' were mathematically formulated based on a continuous database of how many past fiscal years?
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