The 'Mughal' emperor who built the 'Humayun's Tomb' was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mughal' emperor who built the 'Humayun's Tomb' was:
A. Jahangir
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Humayun's Tomb was built by his widow Haji Begum and commissioned by Akbar, completed in 1572.

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The Maratha Confederacy was weakened after:
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