Humayun's Tomb in Delhi was built by whom? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Humayun's Tomb in Delhi was built by whom?
A. Hamida Banu Begum
B. Jahangir
C. Akbar
D. Shah Jahan
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Humayun's Tomb was commissioned by his chief wife, Hamida Banu Begum, and designed by Persian architects; it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
Which Jain monument, located in Karnataka, features the world's tallest monolithic statue of Lord Gommateshwara?
A. Karkala
B. Moodabidri
C. Shravanabelagola
D. Dharmasthala

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The 57-foot-high monolithic statue of Gommateshwara (Bahubali) is located on Indragiri hill at Shravanabelagola, built around 981 CE by Chamundaraya.

Question #2
The rock shelter sites of Bhimbetka, famous for prehistoric cave paintings, are located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A. Bhopal
B. Hoshangabad
C. Vidisha
D. Raisen

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Paleolithic and Mesolithic cave art, are located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.

Question #3
The historic 'Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park' houses a famous historic mosque renowned for its hanging arch structural details. What is its name?
A. Kevda Masjid
B. Nagina Masjid
C. Jami Masjid
D. Lila Gumbaj Ki Masjid

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Jami Masjid of Champaner is an architectural masterpiece of the Gujarat Sultanate style, completed in 1516 under Sultan Mahmud Begada.