The distinctive architectural masterpiece 'Rani ki Vav' (The Queen's Stepwell), located in Patan, Gujarat, was constructed during the rule of which dynasty? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The distinctive architectural masterpiece 'Rani ki Vav' (The Queen's Stepwell), located in Patan, Gujarat, was constructed during the rule of which dynasty?
A. The Gujarat Sultanate
B. The Solankis (Chaulukyas)
C. The Vaghela Dynasty
D. The Paramaras
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Rani ki Vav was built in the 11th century by Queen Udayamati as a memorial to her husband, King Bhima I of the Solanki dynasty.

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