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UGC NET December 2020 History
Arrange the sequence of the following parts of Orissan temples, starting from the bottom to the top. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Baranda
- 2. Beki
- 3. Khapuri
- 4. Pabhaga
A1, 2, 3, 4
B2, 1, 4, 3
C3, 2, 1, 4
D4, 1, 2, 3 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 4, 1, 2, 3 — The correct order is 4, 1, 2, 3.
Explanation
★The correct order is 4, 1, 2, 3.
★The Pabhaga is the foot of the temple, at the bottom.
★The Baranda comes above the Pabhaga.
★The Beki is the neck of the temple, above the Baranda.
★The Khapuri is the crown, the uppermost part of the temple.
★So from bottom to top the order is Pabhaga, Baranda, Beki and Khapuri.
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