Question

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

• A. Gothic architecture saw pointed towers whereas Indo-Islamic architecture saw minarets
• B. Gothic architecture saw pointed towers whereas Indo-Islamic architecture saw stone sculptures
• C. Gothic architecture did not have spacious gardens in the premises whereas Indo-Islamic architecture had spacious gardens in the premises
• D. Both Gothic and Indo-Islamic architecture had arches as a notable feature

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A Gothic architecture saw pointed towers whereas Indo-Islamic architecture saw minarets
C Gothic architecture did not have spacious gardens in the premises whereas Indo-Islamic architecture had spacious gardens in the premises

Pointed towers and arches are the major features of Gothic architecture. Indo-Islamic architecture saw Arches, domes, and minarets. Figures of flowers and plants were also carved for decorating buildings.