The spectacular 'Tomb of Salim Chishti', an architectural masterpiece made completely of white marble, is located within which complex? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The spectacular 'Tomb of Salim Chishti', an architectural masterpiece made completely of white marble, is located within which complex?
A. Mehrauli, Delhi
B. Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
C. Red Fort, Delhi
D. Taj Mahal Complex, Agra
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti is located within the Friday Mosque complex at Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar between 1771 and 1780.

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Question #1
How many minarets does the Jama Masjid in Delhi have?
A. 3
B. 1
C. 4
D. 2

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Jama Masjid in Delhi has two tall minarets, each 40 metres high, with the mosque itself having three domes.

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

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Paigah Tombs in Hyderabad feature intricate stucco work.

Question #3
The world heritage site 'Humayun's Tomb' in Delhi was designed by which famous Persian architect?
A. Ustad Ahmad Lahori
B. Ustad Isa
C. Inayat Khan
D. Mirak Mirza Ghiyas

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Humayun's Tomb was commissioned by his chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, and designed by the Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas.