The magnificent Akbar's Tomb is located at a specific suburb near Agra. What is the name of this location? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The magnificent Akbar's Tomb is located at a specific suburb near Agra. What is the name of this location?
A. Fatehpur Sikri
B. Sikandara
C. Mehrauli
D. Firozabad
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The tomb of Akbar the Great is located at Sikandara, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was completed by his son Jahangir in 1613.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The spectacular 'Sun Temple' of Modhera is designed so that the inner sanctum is flooded with sunlight on which specific astronomical days?
A. The Summer Solstice day exclusively
B. The Winter Solstice day exclusively
C. Every full moon night
D. The Spring and Autumn Equinox days

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
On the days of the equinoxes, the sun rises precisely in line with the temple entry doors, sending a brilliant shaft of light straight into the inner sanctum.

Question #2
The famous monument 'Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban' aside, which monument in India was designed by the pioneer master B.V. Doshi, winning him the Pritzker Prize?
A. National Crafts Museum
B. Lotus Temple
C. IIM Bangalore Campus
D. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) campus is one of the most celebrated structural works of Balkrishna Doshi, India's first Pritzker laureate.

Question #3
The oldest stupa among the following is:
A. Sanchi Stupa
B. Jetavanarama Stupa
C. Amaravati Stupa
D. Dhamek Stupa

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India.