In which city is the famous 'Safdarjung Tomb', the last monumental garden-tomb built in the style of Mughal architecture, located? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
In which city is the famous 'Safdarjung Tomb', the last monumental garden-tomb built in the style of Mughal architecture, located?
A. Faizabad
B. Lucknow
C. Delhi
D. Agra
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Safdarjung Tomb is located in New Delhi. It was built in 1754 for Nawab Safdarjung, the Prime Minister of the Mughal Empire, and marks the final sunset of grand Mughal garden architecture.
Explanation:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy passed away at Stapleton near Bristol in 1833. A beautiful umbrella-shaped chhatri monument was built over his grave at Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol, UK.
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