Dravidian, Nagara - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Which of the following statement/s is/are correct regarding the Dravidian style of temple architecture?

1) The Dravidian style of temple architecture began with the Rashtrakuta rule.
2) Pallavas contributed immensely to it by rock-cut temples, monolithic rathas and structural temples.


a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Only 2

Explanation:
It started with Pallava rule. It was a gradual evolution starting from the cave temples to monolithic rathas and culminated in structural temples.