Which unique building in Fatehpur Sikri features a central pillar supporting a massive carved platform linked to four corners by narrow stone bridges? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which unique building in Fatehpur Sikri features a central pillar supporting a massive carved platform linked to four corners by narrow stone bridges?
A. Diwan-i-Khas
B. Anup Talao
C. Diwan-i-Aam
D. Panch Mahal
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The interior of the Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience) at Fatehpur Sikri features a central column topped by an intricate lotus-shaped platform where Akbar sat to listen to debates.

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