The 'Hampi' ruins were declared a UNESCO site for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Hampi' ruins were declared a UNESCO site for:
A. Mughal monuments
B. Sultanate forts
C. Chola temples
D. Vijayanagara architecture
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Group of Monuments at Hampi represent the empire's glory.

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Shah Jahan's reign is known as the:
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