The beautiful 'Palace of Assemblies' and the iconic 'Open Hand Monument' in Chandigarh were designed by which legendary architect? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The beautiful 'Palace of Assemblies' and the iconic 'Open Hand Monument' in Chandigarh were designed by which legendary architect?
A. Charles-Édouard Jeanneret
B. Le Corbusier
C. Edwin Lutyens
D. Frank Lloyd Wright
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Capitol Complex of Chandigarh, including the Palace of Assemblies and the Open Hand Monument, was designed by Swiss-French master architect Le Corbusier.
Explanation:
Isa Khan Niyazi was a powerful Afghan noble in the court of Sher Shah Suri and his son Islam Shah Suri. His tomb predates Humayun's tomb by a few years.
Explanation:
Ellora features 34 major rock-cut caves containing Hindu (Caves 17-29), Buddhist (Caves 1-12), and Jain (Caves 30-34) monuments built primarily during the Rashtrakuta and Yadava periods.
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