The historic 'Padmanabhapuram Palace' complex contains an iconic multi-story clock tower. What is this clock mechanism locally called? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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The historic 'Hazarduari Palace', a palace with a thousand real and false doors, is a prominent monument located in which district of West Bengal?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Hazarduari Palace is located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It was built in the 19th century under Nawab Nazim Humayun Jah of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
Hazarduari Palace is located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It was built in the 19th century under Nawab Nazim Humayun Jah of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
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Which of the following is the oldest extant mosque in India?
Correct Answer: Option D
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Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, located in the Qutub complex, was built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1193 and is the oldest surviving mosque in India.
Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, located in the Qutub complex, was built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1193 and is the oldest surviving mosque in India.
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The monumental 'Atala Masjid', a masterpiece displaying the unique synthesis of Hindu and Islamic architectural forms, was completed by which ruler?
Correct Answer: Option D
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The Atala Masjid in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, was completed in 1408 CE by Sultan Ibrahim Shah Sharqi, serving as a model for the Sharqi style.
The Atala Masjid in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, was completed in 1408 CE by Sultan Ibrahim Shah Sharqi, serving as a model for the Sharqi style.
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