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. Feroz Shah Kotla
B. Qutub Minar complex
C. Red Fort
D. Both
Answer: Option A
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
Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?
A. Shah Jahan
B. Jahangir
C. Aurangzeb
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Shah Jahan constructed the Red Fort in 1639-1648 as his main residence. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the site where the Prime Minister hoists the flag on Independence Day.

Question #2
The Paigah Tombs are located in:
A. Jaipur
B. Lucknow
C. Bhopal
D. Hyderabad

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Paigah Tombs in Hyderabad feature intricate stucco work.

Question #3
Which fort in Rajasthan is known as the 'Sonar Qila' (Golden Fort)?
A. Amber Fort
B. Jaisalmer Fort
C. Chittorgarh
D. Mehrangarh

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Jaisalmer Fort is called the 'Sonar Qila' because of its golden-yellow sandstone walls that glimmer in the sunlight.