The historic monument 'Mubarak Mahal' in the City Palace of Jaipur features a beautiful synthesis of styles. What was its primary historical use? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The historic monument 'Mubarak Mahal' in the City Palace of Jaipur features a beautiful synthesis of styles. What was its primary historical use?
A. An astronomical observatory platform
B. A grand reception pavilion for hosting foreign and VVIP state guests
C. An armory storage warehouse
D. A royal stable for war elephants
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mubarak Mahal (Welcome Palace) was built by Maharaja Madho Singh II in the late 19th century specifically as a reception hall for visiting dignitaries.
Explanation:
The Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra comprise 29 rock-cut caves, all of which are exclusively Buddhist monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE.
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