The historic stepwell 'Chand Baori', one of the deepest and largest stepwells in the world with 3,500 narrow steps, is located in which village? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The historic stepwell 'Chand Baori', one of the deepest and largest stepwells in the world with 3,500 narrow steps, is located in which village?
A. Osian
B. Kumbhalgarh
C. Abhaneri
D. Mandawa
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Chand Baori is a historic 9th-century stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri near Dausa in Rajasthan, built by King Chanda of the Nikumbha dynasty.
Explanation:
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