SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC MTS - 18 July 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

Which of the following was an integral part of the Indo-Islamic form of architecture?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Domes.

The architecture of the Indian sub-continent created by and for islamic patrons and objectives is known as Indo-Islamic Architecture. The common characteristics of Islamic architecture include domes, arches, minarets, Muqarnas vaulting, and girih tiles. The domes, arches, and tilework reflect the influences of Christian architecture. A dome is a rounded vault on the roof of a building.