The architectural style of the Taj Mahal is primarily: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The architectural style of the Taj Mahal is primarily:
A. Dravidian
B. Nagara
C. Indo-Islamic
D. Vesara
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Taj Mahal exemplifies Mughal architecture with Indo-Islamic elements.
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Question #1
The world heritage site 'Humayun's Tomb' in Delhi was designed by which famous Persian architect?
A. Mirak Mirza Ghiyas
B. Ustad Isa
C. Ustad Ahmad Lahori
D. Inayat Khan
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Humayun's Tomb was commissioned by his chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, and designed by the Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas.
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Question #2
The legendary 'Chor Minar' in Delhi was constructed during the reign of which specific Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate?
A. Alauddin Khalji
B. Sikandar Lodi
C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
D. Iltutmish
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Chor Minar was built by Sultan Alauddin Khalji in the early 14th century to deter crime by displaying heads of criminals through its designated holes.
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Question #3
The Taj Mahal is made of which type of marble?
A. Red Sandstone
B. White Makrana Marble
C. Pink Marble
D. Black Marble
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Taj Mahal is built of white Makrana marble, sourced from Rajasthan, which gives it its pristine appearance.
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