Civil Services TNPSC Group 1 (New Syllabus) Mock Test 2025 General Knowledge Art and Culture Architecture
Consider the following statements regarding Sanchi Stupa:
1. Tabena was the relic chamber that was buried deep inside the anda containing the actual relics of the Buddha.
2. Four decorated toranas were added to the stupa site during the Sunga period.
3. The upper Pradakshinapatha or upper circumambulatory path is unique to this stupa.
4. During the Satvahana dynasty, the hemispherical edifice was renovated using stone slabs that entirely covered the actual brick Stupa.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 and 3 only
2
2 and 4 only
3
1, 2 and 3
4
2, 3 and 4