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The typical base plan of a Dravida-style temple is:

1. Circular with dome
2. Square with pyramidal tower
3. Rectangular with flat roof
4. Octagonal with spire

Correct answer: Square with pyramidal tower

Solution

Dravida-style temples generally have a square base plan and a pyramidal tower. This is a key feature of South Indian temple architecture.

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