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The Jagannath Temple in Puri is an example of which style of architecture?

1. Dravidian
2. Maratha
3. Nagara (Kalinga)
4. Vesara

Correct answer: Nagara (Kalinga)

Solution

The Jagannath Temple at Puri is built in the Kalinga style, which is a regional form of Nagara temple architecture. It is one of the best-known examples of Odisha temple architecture.

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