The Gateway of India is made of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Gateway of India is made of:

A. Red sandstone

B. White marble

C. Basalt

D. Yellow sandstone

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It is constructed primarily from yellow basalt and reinforced concrete.

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The spectacular monument 'Palace of the Winds' (Hawa Mahal) was designed by which royal architect of the Jaipur court?

A. Samuel Swinton Jacob

B. Mirza Raja Jai Singh

C. Vidyadhar Bhattacharya

D. Lal Chand Ustad

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Hawa Mahal was designed by architect Lal Chand Ustad for Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh as an extension of the royal women's chambers.

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The Khajuraho group of temples were built by which dynasty?

A. Pratihara

B. Paramara

C. Chandela

D. Chahamana

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Khajuraho temples were built by the Chandela dynasty between the 9th and 12th centuries and are famous for their Nagara-style architecture.

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The Bibi Ka Maqbara is often called the 'Taj Mahal of the Deccan' and is located in which city?

A. Pune

B. Hyderabad

C. Bijapur

D. Aurangabad

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad was built by Aurangzeb's son for his mother.

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