The famous city of Tughlaqabad near Delhi features a unique monumental tomb built for Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq that stands out for using which structural feature?
A.Thick sloping sandstone walls topped with a solid white marble dome
B.An open lattice screen walls with no solid exterior roof
C.A high dome built entirely of bright blue glazed Persian tiles
D.Four tall decorative minarets at the outer corners
Explanation:
The Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq showcases early Tughlaq architecture, blending rugged red sandstone walls with a smooth, scientific white marble dome.
Which prominent saint of the Bhakti movement first popularized the use of the regional language Hindi (rather than Sanskrit) for his preaching in North India?
Explanation:
Swami Ramananda shifted his base to Varanasi, preaching in local Hindi and opening his doors to disciples of all castes, including Kabir (a weaver) and Ravidas (a cobbler).
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