The 'Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah' is known for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah' is known for:
A. Red sandstone
B. Dome architecture
C. Pietra dura work
D. Minarets
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It features exquisite inlay work and is a precursor to Taj Mahal.

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