The magnificent 'Adina Mosque', which was once the largest mosque in the entire Indian subcontinent, is located at which historic site? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The magnificent 'Adina Mosque', which was once the largest mosque in the entire Indian subcontinent, is located at which historic site?

A. Pandua

B. Gaur

C. Sasaram

D. Jaunpur

Answer: Option A

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The Adina Mosque was built in 1373 CE by Sultan Sikandar Shah in Pandua, West Bengal, serving as the grand imperial mosque of the Bengal Sultanate.

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The 'Martand Sun Temple', a magnificent ruin displaying a blend of Gandharan, Gupta, and Greek architecture, is located in which state/UT?

A. Ladakh

B. Uttarakhand

C. Himachal Pradesh

D. Jammu and Kashmir

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Martand Sun Temple is a ruined 8th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Surya, built by King Lalitaditya Muktapida in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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The historic monument 'Jantar Mantar' in New Delhi features a unique sun-dial instrument consisting of two massive open semicircular pillars. What is it named?

A. Samrat Yantra

B. Ram Yantra

C. Jai Prakash Yantra

D. Misra Yantra

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Ram Yantra consists of two circular open-top structures used to measure the altitude and azimuth angles of celestial stellar bodies.

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