The Red Fort of Delhi is made primarily of which material? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Red Fort of Delhi is made primarily of which material?
A. Red Sandstone
B. Granite
C. White Marble
D. Brick
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Red Fort is predominantly built of red sandstone, though it also incorporates marble in its later additions.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The famous 'Akbar's Tomb' at Sikandara features a unique architectural trait. Which of the following is completely missing from this major Mughal mausoleum?
A. A main central dome
B. Red sandstone
C. A Charbagh garden
D. Minarets

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Unlike other classic Mughal tombs, Akbar's Tomb at Sikandara is a unique tiered pyramidal structure that completely lacks a traditional central dome.

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. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
D. IIM Bangalore Campus

Correct Answer: Option D


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
Agra Fort was primarily built by which Mughal Emperor?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Shah Jahan
C. Babur
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Akbar constructed the Agra Fort, though Shah Jahan later made significant additions to it.