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The legendary 'Chor Minar' in Delhi was constructed during the reign of which specific Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Chor Minar was built by Sultan Alauddin Khalji in the early 14th century to deter crime by displaying heads of criminals through its designated holes.
Chor Minar was built by Sultan Alauddin Khalji in the early 14th century to deter crime by displaying heads of criminals through its designated holes.
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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 C
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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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The ancient rock-cut 'Ajanta Caves' are famously situated overlooking a horse-shoe shaped gorge carved out by which river?
Correct Answer: Option D
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The 29 Buddhist caves of Ajanta are carved into the steep rock wall of a horseshoe-shaped gorge along the Waghur River in Maharashtra.
The 29 Buddhist caves of Ajanta are carved into the steep rock wall of a horseshoe-shaped gorge along the Waghur River in Maharashtra.
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