art_culture medium MCQ

Which traditional house type from Kerala, designed for monsoon climate with sloping roofs and courtyard, is called _____?

  1. Nalukettu
  2. Bhunga
  3. Chettinad
  4. Kath-Kuni

Answer: Nalukettu

Nalukettu is Kerala's traditional quadrangular house with central courtyard, sloping tiled roofs, and wooden pillars. Designed for ventilation, rainwater harvesting, and joint family living, it exemplifies climate-responsive architecture.

Topic Eco-Culture - Traditional Architecture
Exam Relevance SSC, Banking, Railway
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