The strategic fortress of Rohtas Fort in modern-day Pakistan, built to keep check on the local Gakhar tribes, was constructed by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The strategic fortress of Rohtas Fort in modern-day Pakistan, built to keep check on the local Gakhar tribes, was constructed by:
A. Sher Shah Suri
B. Akbar
C. Humayun
D. Babur
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sher Shah Suri ordered the construction of the massive Rohtas Fort fortress around 1541 CE to guard his northwest border against loyalist revolts and tribal raids.

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