Which of the following complexes houses India's tallest stone minaret, the 'Qutb Minar'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following complexes houses India's tallest stone minaret, the 'Qutb Minar'?
A. Hauz Khas Complex
B. Mehrauli Archaeological Park
C. Qutb Complex
D. Siri Fort Complex
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Qutb Minar is located within the Qutb Complex in Mehrauli, New Delhi, which also houses the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron Pillar of Chandragupta II.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
In which city is the famous monument 'Gol Gumbaz', containing the world's second-largest dome, located?
A. Gulbarga
B. Hyderabad
C. Vijayapura (Bijapur)
D. Aurangabad

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Gol Gumbaz is located in Vijayapura (formerly Bijapur), Karnataka. It is the mausoleum of King Mohammad Adil Shah, constructed in the 17th century.

Question #2
The Mahabodhi Temple is located in which state?
A. Bihar
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO site, is situated in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, where Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.

Question #3
The monumental 'Golconda Fort' contains a historic royal palace complex located at its highest point. What is this citadel called?
A. Bala Hissar
B. Shahi Mahal
C. Qutb Mahal
D. Dewan-i-Khas

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The acoustic engineering paths lead to the highest point of Golconda Fort, the 'Bala Hissar' citadel, which houses royal chambers and pavilions.