Gothic architecture in India

Q. The Portuguese introduced a new style of architecture in India. Pointed towers and arches are the major features of this style. The St. Francis Church and the Bom Jesus Church are examples of this style. What do we know this style of architecture as?

1. Oriental Architecture
2. Indo-Islamic Architecture
3. Gothic architecture in India
4. American Architecture
   

Q. What are the differences between Gothic architecture and Indo-Islamic architecture?

1. Gothic architecture saw pointed towers whereas Indo-Islamic architecture saw minarets
2. Gothic architecture saw pointed towers whereas Indo-Islamic architecture saw stone sculptures
3. Gothic architecture did not have spacious gardens in the premises whereas Indo-Islamic architecture had spacious gardens in the premises
4. Both Gothic and Indo-Islamic architecture had arches as a notable feature

Q. Who introduced the Gothic architecture in India?

1. Americans
2. Portuguese
3. Spanish
4. British

Q. The Gothic style of architecture was introduced by the ___________.

1. French
2. Portuguese
3. Persians
4. Britishers

Q. Which of the following are examples of Gothic architecture in India?

1. Chartres Cathedral
2. St. Francis Church
3. Bom Jesus Church
4. Westminster Abbey

Q. When was the Gothic architecture introduced in India?

1. 16th Century
2. 17th Century
3. 15th Century
4. 14th Century

Q. What was the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus originally known as?

1. Elizebeth Terminus
2. Mary Terminus
3. Victoria Terminus
4. Anne Terminus

Q. The St. Francis church in Kochi is an example of ___________ style of architecture.

1. Indo-Islamic
2. Vesara
3. Gothic
4. Dravida

Q. Which among the following is a feature(s) of the Gothic architecture?

1. Pointed towers
2. Domes
3. Arches
4. Walls adorned with sculptures

Q. What are the differences between Gothic architecture and Temple architecture?

1. Gothic architecture saw pointed towers, whereas Temple architecture saw buildings carved from a single rock
2. Gothic architecture saw pointed towers, whereas Temple architecture saw stone sculptures adorned on the walls
3. Gothic architecture did not have spacious gardens in the premises, whereas Temple architecture had spacious gardens in the premises
4. None of the above

Q. Which of the following features are found in the Gothic architecture?

1. Domes
2. Pointed towers
3. Stone sculptures
4. Arches

Q. Which of the following architectural elements does feature on a Gothic building?

1. Pointed towers
2. Spacious gardens
3. Marble and Limestone
4. Arches

Q. Which of these is not among the important British buildings in Madras?

1. George Tower
2. Presidency College
3. Ripon Building
4. St. Paul's Cathedral

Q. Gothic architecture can be seen in which of the following places in India?

1. Goa
2. Bengaluru
3. Ladakh
4. Kerala

Q. The Gothic style of architecture was introduced by the Pallavas.

1. True
2. False