The historic 'Victoria Terminus' (CSMT) building in Mumbai was formally opened to the public in which year to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The historic 'Victoria Terminus' (CSMT) building in Mumbai was formally opened to the public in which year to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria?
A. 1901
B. 1887
C. 1897
D. 1888
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Construction of Victoria Terminus started in 1878 and it was completed and opened in 1887 to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
The structural masterpiece 'Brihadisvara Temple' at Thanjavur features a massive monolithic statue of Nandi (the bull) at its entrance. Approximately how much does it weigh?
Explanation:
The Nandi statue facing the main sanctum at Thanjavur is carved out of a single structural block of stone, weighing approximately 25 tonnes.
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