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Important Questions on Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places

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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 1
Distinguish between 'Nagara' and 'Dravidian' styles of architecture.
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 2
How is the 'trabeate' style of architecture different from the 'arcuate'?
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 3
Define shikhara.
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 3
Define pietra dura.
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 4
Explain the features of the Mughal chahar bagh gardens. What does it say about the nature and taste of the Mughals?
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 5
How did the temples and mosques communicate the importance of rulers?
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 1
What was the significance of the Yamuna river in the layout of the Mughal city at Shahjahanabad?
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Social Science Success Book 7>Chapter 5 - Architecture as Power : Forts and Sacred Places>TIME TO LEARN>Q 2

Name two prominent Mughal monuments which conform to the chahar bagh format? Explain.