Which ruler added the fifth and final storey to the Qutub Minar after it was damaged by lightning in the 14th century?
A. Sikandar Lodi
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Iltutmish
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
While Qutb-ud-din Aibak started the construction and Iltutmish completed the main structure, Firoz Shah Tughlaq repaired and added the fifth storey after lightning struck the minaret in 1368 AD.
Explanation:
Gol Gumbaz is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka, and is the mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah, famous for its massive dome and whispering gallery.
Explanation:
Shah Jahan commissioned construction of the Red Fort (Lal Qila) in 1638, when he decided to shift his capital from Agra to Shahjahanabad in Delhi.
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