Which monument features a large reflecting pool and is a symbol of peace? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which monument features a large reflecting pool and is a symbol of peace?
A. India Gate
B. Lotus Temple
C. Shanti Swaroop Gandhi Memorial
D. Taj Mahal
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Lotus Temple promotes peace and is open to all faiths.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace, one of the largest private residences in India displaying Indo-Saracenic architecture, was built in 1890 by which ruler?
A. Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III
B. Maharaja Ranjitsinhji Gaekwad
C. Maharaja Pratap Singh Gaekwad
D. Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad II

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Laxmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara, Gujarat, was built by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III and designed by Major Charles Mant.

Question #2
The beautiful monument 'Gol Gumbaz' houses the tomb of Muhammad Adil Shah. Who was the chief Persian architect who designed this structure?
A. Malik Sandal
B. Yaqut of Dabul
C. Ustad Ahmad Lahori
D. Mirak Mirza Ghiyas

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The structural mastermind behind the grand Gol Gumbaz was Yaqut of Dabul, an architect of Persian origin working under the Adil Shahi Sultanate.

Question #3
Rani ki Vav stepwell is in which state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Gujarat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an intricately designed stepwell in Patan, Gujarat, built by Queen Udayamati.