The exquisite architectural landmark 'Atala Mosque', featuring a massive, sloping pylon facade characteristic of the Sharqi style, is located in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The exquisite architectural landmark 'Atala Mosque', featuring a massive, sloping pylon facade characteristic of the Sharqi style, is located in:
A. Gaur
B. Mandu
C. Dhar
D. Jaunpur
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sultan Ibrahim Shah Sharqi completed the iconic Atala Mosque at Jaunpur in 1408 CE, a building famous for its grand arched screen portals that drew inspiration from Tughlaq designs.

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