The spectacular 'Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban' styles aside, who designed the unique modernist structure of the 'Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad' (IIM-A)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The spectacular 'Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban' styles aside, who designed the unique modernist structure of the 'Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad' (IIM-A)?
A. Le Corbusier
B. Laurie Baker
C. Louis Kahn
D. B.V. Doshi
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The iconic brick structures of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad were designed by the renowned American modernist architect Louis Kahn.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The ancient 'Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves' in Odisha contain a highly famous historical inscription by King Kharavela. What is this inscription called?
A. Hathigumpha Inscription
B. Junagadh Inscription
C. Allahabad Pillar Inscription
D. Aihole Inscription

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Hathigumpha Inscription (Elephant Cave inscription), written in Prakrit using the Brahmi script by the Kalinga King Kharavela, is located in the Udayagiri caves.

Question #2
Which monument is associated with the Jallianwala Bagh massacre remembrance?
A. Gateway of India
B. Red Fort
C. India Gate
D. Jallianwala Bagh Memorial

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Jallianwala Bagh Memorial commemorates the victims of the 1919 massacre.

Question #3
The India Gate in New Delhi was built to commemorate the soldiers who died in which war?
A. First World War and Third Anglo-Afghan War
B. World War II
C. Battle of Plassey
D. Second Anglo-Sikh War

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
India Gate, designed by Edwin Lutyens, commemorates Indian soldiers who died in WWI and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. An eternal flame burns beneath it.