The India Gate was designed by whom? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The India Gate was designed by whom?
A. Le Corbusier
B. Herbert Baker
C. Edwin Lutyens
D. Robert Fellowes
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to soldiers of the British Indian Army, was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1931.
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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. Abhaneri
B. Osian
C. Kumbhalgarh
D. Mandawa
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
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.
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Question #2
Which Indian monument has the second-largest dome in the world?
A. Taj Mahal
B. Qutub Minar
C. Charminar
D. Gol Gumbaz
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur has the second-largest dome in the world, after St. Peter's Basilica, and is unsupported by pillars.
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Question #3
The historic 'Adina Mosque' at Pandua features a central royal viewing platform raised on stone pillars. What is this elevated platform called?
A. Maqsura screen
B. Badshah ka Takht
C. Mimbar arch
D. Dewan-i-Khas
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The 'Badshah ka Takht' (King's Throne) is an elevated upper-floor platform within the Adina Mosque supported by massive basalt pillars where the Sultan prayed securely.
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