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Question : Which architectural style of India was distinguished by hanging balconies and arch-shaped cornices?

Option 1: Rajput

Option 2: Sikh

Option 3: Jains

Option 4: Mughal


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Correct Answer: Rajput


Solution : The correct option is Rajput.

The architectural style of India that is distinguished by hanging balconies and arch-shaped cornices is often associated with Rajput architecture. Rajput rulers constructed elaborate forts and palaces as symbols of power and prestige. These structures were often strategically located on hilltops or in arid regions for defensive purposes.

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