Which unique Mughal structural masterpiece features a distinct layout with no central dome, instead using an open-air top tier with beautiful marble lattice screens? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Which unique Mughal structural masterpiece features a distinct layout with no central dome, instead using an open-air top tier with beautiful marble lattice screens?
A. Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah
B. Tomb of Jahangir at Shahdara
C. Tomb of Akbar at Sikandra
D. Tomb of Salim Chishti
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra, completed by Jahangir in 1613, stands out for its five-tiered pyramidal shape and open-air top floor that breaks away from traditional Persian dome styles.
The foundational dynamic of the Bhakti movement in South India was led by two groups of saints: the Alvars and the Nayanars. Who did the Alvars worship?
Explanation:
Sheikh Nasiruddin Mahmud (Chirag-e-Dehlvi) was the chief disciple of Nizamuddin Auliya, working to keep the Chishti tradition alive in Delhi during difficult political times.
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