Home › Previous year questions › GATE 2024 AR — Architecture › Question 50GATE 2024 AR — Architecture – Question 50 History and Theory of Architecture · World History of Architecture: Egyptian, Greco-Roman classical period, Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque-Rococo · 1 mark · Multiple choice
Which building is characterised by a rose window?
Great Temple of Ammon, Karnak Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek Notre-Dame, Paris Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi Practise this question in The GATE Grind →
Show answer and explanation Correct answer: (C) Notre-Dame, Paris
Explanation Notre-Dame has the large radial stained-glass rose windows associated with Gothic churches, C. Rose windows have circular tracery arrangements; they are not characteristic features of the Egyptian, Roman or Mughal examples in the other options.
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