stepwells - 2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC

Question

One of these structures that was buried for centuries by the Saraswati River is a seven-story inverted temple commissioned by Queen Udayamati. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name these water-storing structures, which include the Maru-Gurjara style Rani ki Vav.

ANSWER: stepwells [or baori; prompt on wells or ponds]

[10e] Rulers of this empire added the upper arcade to the very deep Chand Baori stepwell. Shah Jahan, a ruler of this empire, built the Taj Mahal.

ANSWER: Mughal Empire

[10m] Muslim Indian rulers introduced these structures into stepwells. Red and white striped examples of these structures adorn the Great Mosque in Cordoba.

ANSWER: arches [or pointed arches]

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Summary


2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo	10/28/2023	Y	4	12.50	100%	0%	25%
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU	10/28/2023	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)	10/21/2023	Y	2	15.00	100%	0%	50%
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)	10/21/2023	Y	6	15.00	100%	33%	17%
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)	10/28/2023	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)	10/28/2023	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)	10/28/2023	Y	5	18.00	100%	40%	40%
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC	10/28/2023	Y	2	15.00	100%	0%	50%

Data


UNC B	UNC A	10	10	0	20
Duke A	USC A	0	10	0	10