Question

What is the arcuate form of architecture?

• A. It is a form of architecture where rooms, windows and doors were made by placing a horizontal beam across two vertical columns.
• B. It is a form where the weight of the superstructure above the doors and windows was sometimes carried by arches.
• C. It is a form where there was a fusion between the Indian and Persian styles of architecture.
• D. It was another name for Gothic form of architecture.

Answer 1

The correct option is B It is a form where the weight of the superstructure above the doors and windows was sometimes carried by arches.

A new form of architectural style known as the arcuate developed. It is a form where the weight of the superstructure above the doors and windows was sometimes carried by arches.