The 'Shah Jahan' period is known for which architectural style? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Shah Jahan' period is known for which architectural style?
A. Sultanate style
B. Mughal architecture with white marble
C. Red sandstone architecture
D. Deccan style
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Shah Jahan's architecture is characterized by the use of white marble, as seen in the Taj Mahal.
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The ancient Vikramashila University, a premier center for Buddhist learning, was founded in the 8th century by which ruler of the Pala Dynasty?
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Correct Answer: Option A

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King Dharmapala founded Vikramashila University in modern-day Bihar to counter a perceived decline in the scholarship at Nalanda.
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah built the Charminar in 1591.
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Correct Answer: Option C

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