The famous 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri was built to commemorate Akbar's victory over: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri was built to commemorate Akbar's victory over:
A. Bengal
B. Gujarat
C. Mewar
D. Deccan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar built the Buland Darwaza in 1601 to commemorate his victory over Gujarat.

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Which of the following was a 'Jain' temple in Rajasthan?
A. None
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C. Ranakpur
D. Both

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A. Nimbarka
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C. Ramanuja
D. Madhvacharya

Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option D


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