Who constructed the Red Fort of Delhi? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who constructed the Red Fort of Delhi?

A. Shah Jahan

B. Jahangir

C. Akbar

D. Aurangzeb

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Shah Jahan commissioned the Red Fort in 1638 when he decided to shift his capital from Agra to Delhi; it was completed in 1648.

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Where is the famous 'Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra', a historic mosque built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, located?

A. Ajmer

B. Lahore

C. Delhi

D. Jaipur

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra is a historical mosque in the city of Ajmer, Rajasthan, commissioned by Qutb-ud-din Aibak on the orders of Muhammad Ghori in 1192 CE.

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The Sun Temple at Modhera is located in which state?

A. Madhya Pradesh

B. Odisha

C. Rajasthan

D. Gujarat

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat was built by King Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty in the 11th century.

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The Gateway of India is made of:

A. Red sandstone

B. Basalt

C. White marble

D. Yellow sandstone

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
It is constructed primarily from yellow basalt and reinforced concrete.

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