The capital of the Vijayanagara Empire was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The capital of the Vijayanagara Empire was:

A. Hampi

B. Bijapur

C. Thanjavur

D. Madurai

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

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The historic Hazarduari Palace (Palace with a Thousand Doors), displaying remarkable Greek Doric columns, is situated in which city of West Bengal?

A. Bishnupur

B. Murshidabad

C. Cooch Behar

D. Gour

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Hazarduari Palace is located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It was built during the reign of Nawab Nazim Humayun Jah in the 19th century by architect Duncan Macleod.

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The historic monument 'Mubarak Mahal' in the City Palace of Jaipur features a beautiful synthesis of styles. What was its primary historical use?

A. A royal stable for war elephants

B. A grand reception pavilion for hosting foreign and VVIP state guests

C. An armory storage warehouse

D. An astronomical observatory platform

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Mubarak Mahal (Welcome Palace) was built by Maharaja Madho Singh II in the late 19th century specifically as a reception hall for visiting dignitaries.

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