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Which architecture was introduced by Portuguese in India?

ABaroque style

BDravidian style

CIndo-Islamic style

DGothic style

Answer:

D. Gothic style

Read Explanation:

Gothic style

  • In 16th century, the Portuguese introduced a new style of architecture in India known as the Gothic style. Pointed towers and arches are the major features of this style.

  • Eg: the St. Francis Church in Kochi and the Bom Jesus Church in Goa.


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