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Which architectural style predominantly defines the churches of Old Goa?

1. Indo-Saracenic
2. Mughal
3. Baroque and Manueline
4. Gothic Revival

Correct answer: Baroque and Manueline

Solution

The churches of Old Goa were built under Portuguese rule and mainly reflect Baroque and Manueline architectural styles. These styles are visible in the ornate facades, decorative elements, and church layouts.

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