The famous iron pillar near the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi was integrated into the courtyard of which early historic mosque? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The famous iron pillar near the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi was integrated into the courtyard of which early historic mosque?
A. Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra
B. Moti Masjid
C. Jama Masjid
D. Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Gupta-era iron pillar stands inside the courtyard of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, which was built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak using materials from older temples.
Explanation:
The interior dome of the Gol Gumbaz houses the 'Whispering Gallery'. Due to the building's acoustic design, even the softest sound made on one side can be clearly heard across the dome.
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