The world-famous 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus' building features a prominent dome crowned by a statue holding which item? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The world-famous 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus' building features a prominent dome crowned by a statue holding which item?
A. A flaming torch of progress
B. The national tricolor flag
C. The scale of justice
D. A laurel wreath and wheel
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The grand central ribs dome of CSMT features a colossal figure of a woman representing 'Progress', holding a torch pointing high into the sky.
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Padmanabhapuram Palace is an exquisite wooden palace located in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, though it is administered by the Government of Kerala.
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