The 'Chandragiri' fort was the later capital of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Chandragiri' fort was the later capital of:
A. Vijayanagara
B. Qutb Shahi
C. Golkonda
D. Bahmani
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Chandragiri became the capital after Hampi was sacked.

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The 'Ghaznavid' empire was founded by:
A. Sabuktigin
B. Mahmud of Ghazni
C. Masud
D. Alp-Tegin

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sabuktigin founded the Ghaznavid dynasty, though Mahmud of Ghazni expanded it.

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The magnificent octagonal tomb of Sher Shah Suri, built entirely of red sandstone in the middle of an artificial lake, is located in:
A. Agra
B. Lahore
C. Sasaram
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option C


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Which Mughal emperor built the 'Shalimar Gardens' in Srinagar?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Jahangir

Correct Answer: Option D


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