Q115: Terraces and running water are the main features of which... - Pomology, Plantation & Spices, Olericulture, PHT, Floriculture & Breeding - ICAR AIEEA PG 2024 - Horticulture | Agrigyan

• Correct Answer: Mughal garden.
• The grand formal Mughal gardens (e.g., Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh in Srinagar, Pinjore Garden) are famous worldwide for two defining signature features:

  1. Terraces: Descending rectangular terraced levels symbolizing heavens or zodiac signs.
  2. Running Water: Central flowing watercourses (nahars), cascading carved stone chutes (chadars), reflecting pools (hauz), and bubbling fountains.