Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II and choose the correct answer. LIST-I (Building)
A. Sanchi Stupa
B. Circular Column
C. Pyramid
D. Palaces LIST-II (Shape)
I. Cylinder
II. Triangular Surfaces
III. Dome
IV. Cuboids

• A. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
• B. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
• C. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
• D. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

Hint:

When matching buildings with shapes, identify the most dominant and simplest geometric form of the structure.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: Buildings and architectural elements are often associated with basic geometric forms. Identifying the dominant geometric shape helps in correctly matching structures with their forms. Detailed Matching Explanation:
A. Sanchi Stupa → III. Dome
The Sanchi Stupa is a hemispherical structure.
A hemisphere is a type of dome.
B. Circular Column → I. Cylinder
A circular column has a constant circular cross-section.
This corresponds to the geometric shape of a cylinder.
C. Pyramid → II. Triangular Surfaces
A pyramid is composed of triangular faces meeting at a point.
Hence, its defining surfaces are triangular.
D. Palaces → IV. Cuboids
Palaces generally consist of rectangular blocks and volumes.
These volumes resemble cuboids in geometric form. Conclusion: The correct matching is: \[ \text{A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV} \]
Final Answer: \(\boxed{\text{A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV}}\)