The monumental 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri stands at a spectacular height of how many feet from the ground level? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The monumental 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri stands at a spectacular height of how many feet from the ground level?
A. 154 feet
B. 176 feet
C. 124 feet
D. 210 feet
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Buland Darwaza is approximately 54 meters (176 feet) high from the ground level including the approach stairs, making it one of the tallest gateways in the world.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The historical fort 'Kumbhalgarh Fort' perimeter walls are so wide that how many horses can ride abreast on top of them?
A. Up to 12 horses abreast
B. Up to 8 horses abreast
C. Exactly 4 horses abreast
D. Exactly 2 horses abreast

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The ramparts of Kumbhalgarh Fort wall are extremely thick, ranging between 15 to 20 feet wide, allowing up to eight horses to run side-by-side simultaneously.

Question #2
The magnificent 'Chennakeshava Temple' at Belur contains exactly how many beautiful bracket ritual dancer figures (Madanikas)?
A. 56 figures
B. 48 figures
C. 38 figures
D. 42 figures

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The temple is world-famous for its 42 'Madanika' (bracket figures of celestial dancers or musicians), with 38 located on the exterior eaves and 4 inside.

Question #3
The caves famous for their paintings of Buddhist Jataka tales are:
A. Ajanta
B. Ellora
C. Elephanta
D. Bagh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Ajanta Caves are renowned for their ancient Buddhist wall paintings.