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The historic 'Tomb of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq' features a unique structural innovation in its walls. What is this trait?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Tughlaq architecture introduced characteristic inward-sloping or battered exterior walls (known as 'slope architecture') to give extra stability to fort structures.
Tughlaq architecture introduced characteristic inward-sloping or battered exterior walls (known as 'slope architecture') to give extra stability to fort structures.
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The ancient 'Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves' in Odisha contain a highly famous historical inscription by King Kharavela. What is this inscription called?
Correct Answer: Option A
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The Hathigumpha Inscription (Elephant Cave inscription), written in Prakrit using the Brahmi script by the Kalinga King Kharavela, is located in the Udayagiri caves.
The Hathigumpha Inscription (Elephant Cave inscription), written in Prakrit using the Brahmi script by the Kalinga King Kharavela, is located in the Udayagiri caves.
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The historical structure 'Chor Minar' (Tower of Thieves), where heads of executed thieves were displayed on spikes, is located in which locality of Delhi?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Chor Minar is a 13th-century minaret with 225 holes, located near Hauz Khas in New Delhi, built during the reign of Alauddin Khalji.
Chor Minar is a 13th-century minaret with 225 holes, located near Hauz Khas in New Delhi, built during the reign of Alauddin Khalji.
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