In which city is the famous 'Basoohli Fort' or the historic historical stepwell structures of Jammu region located? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In which city is the famous 'Basoohli Fort' or the historic historical stepwell structures of Jammu region located?

A. Udhampur

B. Samba

C. Kathua

D. Jammu

Answer: Option C

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The historic town of Basholi, famous for its fort ruins and schools of miniature paintings, is located in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir UT.

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The historical monument 'Charminar' in Hyderabad was constructed by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 to commemorate the eradication of which disease?

A. Malaria

B. Smallpox

C. Plague

D. Cholera

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah built the Charminar in 1591 to celebrate the end of a devastating plague epidemic in the city of Hyderabad.

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The historic 'Chhota Imambara' in Lucknow contains a beautiful tomb built for the daughter of Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah. What is her name?

A. Princess Bega Begum

B. Princess Zinat Algiya

C. Princess Jahanara

D. Princess Zeb-un-Nissa

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Chhota Imambara complex houses the tomb of Princess Zinat Algiya (daughter of Muhammad Ali Shah), which is structured as a miniature replica of the Taj Mahal.

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the famous Kailashnath Temple (Cave 16) at Ellora?

A. It belongs to the Hinayana sect of Buddhism.

B. It was built by cutting a single rock from top to bottom.

C. It was constructed by joining structural stone blocks brought from outside.

D. It was built under the patronage of the Pallava King Rajasimha.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Kailashnath Temple (Cave 16) at Ellora is a monolithic structure excavated out of a single rock hill from the top downwards under the Rashtrakuta King Krishna I.

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