The place where Emperor Ashoka's edicts are found in the form of a pillar near Delhi is associated with: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The place where Emperor Ashoka's edicts are found in the form of a pillar near Delhi is associated with:
A. Red Fort
B. Qutub Minar complex
C. Both
D. Feroz Shah Kotla
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Feroz Shah Kotla has an Ashokan pillar.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The iconic 'Victoria Memorial' in Kolkata features four grand statues flanking its main entrance gates, shipped from Italy. What do they represent?
A. Art, Architecture, Justice, and Charity
B. The four main rivers of British India
C. The four virtues of the British crown
D. Peace, Prosperity, Power, and Progress

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Italian marble allegorical sculptures surrounding the entrance represent abstract concepts: Art, Architecture, Justice, and Charity.

Question #2
The Vitthala Temple is located in which UNESCO site?
A. Hampi
B. Konark
C. Khajuraho
D. Pattadakal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Vitthala Temple, famous for its musical pillars and stone chariot, is a major attraction within the ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Question #3
The historic 'Chhota Imambara' in Lucknow contains a beautiful tomb built for the daughter of Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah. What is her name?
A. Princess Zinat Algiya
B. Princess Jahanara
C. Princess Zeb-un-Nissa
D. Princess Bega Begum

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Chhota Imambara complex houses the tomb of Princess Zinat Algiya (daughter of Muhammad Ali Shah), which is structured as a miniature replica of the Taj Mahal.