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Which of the following temple style–region pairs are correctly matched? 1. Nagara – North India 2. Dravida – South India 3. Vesara – Indo-Gangetic plains

1. 1 & 2 only
2. 2 & 3 only
3. 1 & 3 only
4. 1, 2 & 3

Correct answer: 1 & 2 only

Solution

Nagara style is associated with North India and Dravida style with South India. Vesara is not associated with the Indo-Gangetic plains; it is generally considered a hybrid style found in the Deccan region. Hence only statements 1 and 2 are correct.

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