The beautiful monument 'Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb' in Agra, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj', was commissioned by which Mughal empress? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The beautiful monument 'Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb' in Agra, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj', was commissioned by which Mughal empress?
A. Hamida Banu Begum
B. Mariam-uz-Zamani
C. Nur Jahan
D. Mumtaz Mahal
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula (Mirza Ghiyas Beg) was commissioned by his daughter, the Mughal Empress Nur Jahan, between 1622 and 1628.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The Victoria Memorial is located in which city?
A. Kolkata
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Victoria Memorial, built in memory of Queen Victoria, is situated in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and is a blend of British and Mughal architecture.

Question #2
Which of these is NOT a Mughal monument?
A. Humayun's Tomb
B. Red Fort
C. Brihadeeswarar Temple
D. Taj Mahal

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Brihadeeswarar Temple is a Chola-era temple, not Mughal.

Question #3
Mysore Palace is also known as __________.
A. Lalitha Mahal
B. Amba Vilas Palace
C. Jaganmohan Palace
D. Mysore Castle

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Mysore Palace is officially called the Amba Vilas Palace and is the residence of the Wadiyar dynasty.