The spectacular 'Jallianwala Bagh' memorial flame pylon is constructed from which specific stone variety? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The spectacular 'Jallianwala Bagh' memorial flame pylon is constructed from which specific stone variety?
A. White marble from Makrana
B. Local Punjabi bricks
C. Red stone from Rajasthan (Dholpur sandstone)
D. Grey granite from Karnataka
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The central tragic flame monument at Jallianwala Bagh is built from premium red sandstone shipped from the Dholpur quarries of Rajasthan.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The historic 'Sher Shah Suri Mosque' (Kila-e-Kuhna Mosque), displaying fine transitional style architecture, is located inside which Delhi fort?
A. Tughlaqabad Fort
B. Red Fort
C. Purana Qila
D. Firoz Shah Kotla

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque was built by Sher Shah Suri inside the Purana Qila (Old Fort) complex in Delhi after he defeated Humayun in 1541.

Question #2
The monument 'Coronation Durbar Site' or 'Coronation Park', where King George V was crowned Emperor of India in 1911, is situated in which city?
A. Allahabad
B. Kolkata
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Coronation Park is located on Burari Road in New Delhi. It was the venue of the Delhi Durbar of 1911, where King George V was declared Emperor of India.

Question #3
The ancient name of Konark is associated with which?
A. Black Pagoda
B. Sun City
C. White Pagoda
D. Arka Kshetra

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Konark is also known as Arka Kshetra.