UPHESC Assistant Professor Home Science 16 Apr 2025 Shift 1 – Question Paper

Concept: Odisha temples (Lingaraja, Jagannath, Konark) belong to the Kalinga sub-school of the North Indian Nagara style.

1. Nagara: curvilinear shikhara (rekha deul), no boundary-wall emphasis — found north of the Vindhyas and in Odisha.
2. Dravidian: pyramidal vimana and gopurams (Tamil Nadu); Vesara: mixed style of the Deccan (Chalukya/Hoysala).

Short trick: Odisha deul = rekha deul + jagamohana = Kalinga form of Nagara.

Concept: Fast-food outlets use counter (self) service: the customer orders and collects food at the counter, so no waiter is involved.

1. High-end (fine dining) restaurants use full table service by trained waiters.
2. Casual dining restaurants also have waiters taking orders at the table.
3. Cafe service usually has a server bringing orders; fast food is the classic counter/self-service system.

Short trick: Fast food = fast because there is no waiter: order - pay - pick up.