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What is architecture?
What is architecture?
- The art and technique of designing and building (correct)
- The act of sketching and conceiving buildings
- The process of constructing buildings
- The skills associated with construction
Where does the term 'architecture' originate from?
Where does the term 'architecture' originate from?
- Medieval Europe
- Middle Eastern cultures
- Latin and Ancient Greek (correct)
- Roman and Greek civilizations
What are architectural works often perceived as?
What are architectural works often perceived as?
- Historical artifacts
- Engineering marvels
- Functional structures only
- Cultural symbols and works of art (correct)
When did the practice of architecture begin?
When did the practice of architecture begin?
What is the earliest surviving text on architectural theories?
What is the earliest surviving text on architectural theories?
Which region was Chimnaji Damodar the Sardar of?
Which region was Chimnaji Damodar the Sardar of?
In which year did Chimnaji Damodar engage Mughal forces in central and northern India?
In which year did Chimnaji Damodar engage Mughal forces in central and northern India?
What was Chimnaji Damodar's role in the court of Shahu I?
What was Chimnaji Damodar's role in the court of Shahu I?
Who encouraged Maratha warriors to invade Mughal areas during the regime of Rajaram I?
Who encouraged Maratha warriors to invade Mughal areas during the regime of Rajaram I?
What was Chimnaji Damodar's caste?
What was Chimnaji Damodar's caste?