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.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The ancient 'Ahichhatra' ruins are located near which modern township in the state of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Ramnagar (Aonla), Bareilly
B. Kannauj
C. Mathura
D. Hastinapur, Meerut

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The extensive ancient mounds of Ahichhatra are situated in Ramnagar village under the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district.

Question #2
The Hawa Mahal in Jaipur was built by which ruler?
A. Sawai Pratap Singh
B. Maharaja Man Singh
C. Jai Singh I
D. Sawai Jai Singh II

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sawai Pratap Singh, the grandson of Sawai Jai Singh II, built the Hawa Mahal in 1799 as a five-storey palace with 953 small windows.

Question #3
The historical monument 'Chhatri of Raja Ram Mohan Roy', built in the North Indian structural style, is located in which foreign city?
A. Manchester
B. London
C. Bristol
D. Paris

Correct Answer: Option C


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.