Which monument is known as the 'National Monument of India'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which monument is known as the 'National Monument of India'?
A. Red Fort
B. Taj Mahal
C. Gateway of India
D. India Gate
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
India Gate is often referred to as the National Monument of India due to its significance as a war memorial.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The Jama Masjid in Delhi was built by which Mughal emperor?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Shah Jahan
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Shah Jahan built the Jama Masjid in Delhi between 1650 and 1656; it is the largest mosque in India and has a courtyard that can hold 25,000 people.

Question #2
The monumental 'Kandariya Mahadeva Temple' at Khajuraho features a central spire (Shikhara) surrounded by how many smaller miniature spires (Urushringas)?
A. 108
B. 84
C. 24
D. 48

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Shikhara of Kandariya Mahadeva Temple rises to 31 meters, crowded by 84 smaller cascading replica spires that mimic a mountain range ridge.

Question #3
In which city is the famous 'Basoohli Fort' or the historic historical stepwell structures of Jammu region located?
A. Kathua
B. Jammu
C. Samba
D. Udhampur

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The historic town of Basholi, famous for its fort ruins and schools of miniature paintings, is located in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir UT.