The historical landmark 'Gateway of India' was designed by George Wittet. Who was the master constructor firm that completed the engineering work? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The historical landmark 'Gateway of India' was designed by George Wittet. Who was the master constructor firm that completed the engineering work?
A. Gammon India
B. British India Works Corp
C. Shapoorji Pallonji & Co.
D. Larsen & Toubro
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The structural construction engineering contract for the iconic Gateway of India was successfully executed by the legendary firm Shapoorji Pallonji.
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