Which monument is known as the highest gateway in the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which monument is known as the highest gateway in the world?
A. Qutub Minar
B. Charminar
C. India Gate
D. Buland Darwaza
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Buland Darwaza, at Fatehpur Sikri, is the highest gateway in the world, standing 54 metres above the ground.
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The Gwalior Fort is in which state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Gwalior Fort is located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, and is known for its historical importance and association with Emperor Babur and Akbar.
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The group of monuments at Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) belongs to which dynasty?
A. Pallava
B. Pandya
C. Chera
D. Chola
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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Pallava dynasty built the rock-cut monuments at Mahabalipuram.
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The monumental 'Brihadisvara Temple' features a crowning cupola dome (Vimana tower). The top stone block (Kumbam) is carved from a single granite piece weighing how much?
A. 40 tonnes
B. 80 tonnes
C. 60 tonnes
D. 20 tonnes
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Correct Answer: Option B

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The monolithic bulbous top piece (Kumbam) crowning the 216-foot-tall Vimana tower of Brihadisvara Temple weighs an astounding 80 tonnes.
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