The city of Fatehpur Sikri was built by which emperor? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The city of Fatehpur Sikri was built by which emperor?

A. Jahangir

B. Akbar

C. Shah Jahan

D. Babur

Answer: Option B

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Akbar built Fatehpur Sikri as his capital in 1571, but it was abandoned later due to water scarcity.

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