Q. With reference to Varaha cave temples consider the following statements:
1. The architecture of these temples is a blend of Nagara and Dravidian styles.
2. It is a monolithic rock-cut temple with a mandapa carved into the rock face of pink granite.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Statement 1: The statements is incorrect. The architecture of Varaha temples is based only on Dravidian style of architecture.
Statement 2: Varaha cave temples are monolithic rock-cut temple with a mandapa carved into the rock face of pink granite. Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/asi-finds-temples-buddhist-caves-in-bandhavgarh-tiger-reserve/article65947562.ece
