Mughal Architecture | MCQs

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The Badshahi Mosque was built in 1673 in Lahore.
It was built by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
It is 3rd the largest mosque
Construction of Badshahi Mosque completed in:1673
Additional information:
In 1947, Pakistan uplifted the Badshahi Mosque and citadel Lahore as symbols of the state.
Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur

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The Taj Mahal is located on the west side of the Yamuna River.

The Taj Mahal "Crown of Palaces", also "the Taj"

It is a white marble mausoleum.

It is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Explanation

The Badshahi Mosque was built in 1673 in Lahore.
It was built by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
It is 3rd the largest mosque
Construction of Badshahi Mosque completed in:1673
Additional information:
In 1947, Pakistan uplifted the Badshahi Mosque and citadel Lahore as symbols of the state.
Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur

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Hiran Minar is located in Sheikhupura, Punjab.

It was built during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir.

Its construction was began in 1607.

Its construction was completed in 1620.

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Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built Shalimar Gardens in Lahore.

It was built in the year 1641-42.

It is included in World Heritage Site: 1981

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The tomb of Anarkali, a legendary Mughal-era courtesan.

It is located inside the premises of the Punjab Secretariat Building in Lahore, Pakistan.

The Tomb of Anarkali is an octagonal 16th century Mughal monument in Lahore.

Completion date: 1599, or 1615

Architectural style: Mughal architecture

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The Tomb of Nur Jahan is a 17th-century mausoleum in Lahore

Nur Jahan, born on 1577

Died on – 18 December 1645 

Noor Jehan was the wife and chief consort of the Mughal emperor Jahangir 

She achieved unprecedented political power for a woman in Mughal India

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Noor Jahan Singer's Resting place is Gizri Graveyard, Karachi, Sindh.

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Shah Jahan's tomb is located in the Taj Mahal in Agra, India.

The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum complex that houses the tombs of both Shah Jahan and his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

The Mughal emperor commissioned the construction of the Taj Mahal in 1631.

The mausoleum is made of white marble inlaid with semi-precious stones.

It is considered a prime example of Mughal architecture.

The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.