Which fort in Rajasthan is known as the 'Sonar Qila' (Golden Fort)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which fort in Rajasthan is known as the 'Sonar Qila' (Golden Fort)?

A. Jaisalmer Fort

B. Chittorgarh

C. Mehrangarh

D. Amber Fort

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Jaisalmer Fort is called the 'Sonar Qila' because of its golden-yellow sandstone walls that glimmer in the sunlight.

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