Which style of British colonial architecture includes the Gateway of India in Mumbai?
AIndo-Saracenic
BNeoclassical
CArt Nouveau
DRomanesque
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Indo-Saracenic
1. Mumbai has prominent examples of British colonial architecture.
2. Indo-Saracenic buildings include the Prince of Wales Museum, Gateway of India and Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
3. Gothic Revival is a separate group, such as Victoria Terminus.
_Source: Wikipedia, Architecture of India, section Indo-Saracenic_
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