Architecture Quiz
Practice quiz on Architecture (General Knowledge). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.
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Architecture Quiz — Questions with Solutions
All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.The Taj Mahal was built by
- A.Shah Jahan
- B.Akbar
- C.Humayun
- D.Aurangzeb
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Answer: A. Shah Jahan
Built in memory of Mumtaz Mahal.
Q2.The Qutub Minar was started by
- A.Alauddin Khilji
- B.Qutb-ud-din Aibak
- C.Akbar
- D.Shah Jahan
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Answer: B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Aibak began it.
Q3.The Red Fort in Delhi was built by
- A.Shah Jahan
- B.Babur
- C.Jahangir
- D.Akbar
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Answer: A. Shah Jahan
Shah Jahan.
Q4.The Konark Sun Temple is in
- A.Tamil Nadu
- B.Gujarat
- C.Karnataka
- D.Odisha
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Answer: D. Odisha
Odisha.
Q5.The Meenakshi Temple is in
- A.Madurai
- B.Thanjavur
- C.Chennai
- D.Hampi
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Answer: A. Madurai
Madurai.
Q6.The Gateway of India is in
- A.Kolkata
- B.Mumbai
- C.Chennai
- D.Delhi
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Answer: B. Mumbai
Mumbai.
Q7.The Sanchi Stupa was built by
- A.Harsha
- B.Akbar
- C.Kanishka
- D.Ashoka
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Answer: D. Ashoka
Ashoka (Mauryan).
Q8.The Victoria Memorial is in
- A.Delhi
- B.Chennai
- C.Mumbai
- D.Kolkata
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Answer: D. Kolkata
Kolkata.
Q9.Fatehpur Sikri was built by
- A.Akbar
- B.Humayun
- C.Babur
- D.Shah Jahan
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Answer: A. Akbar
Akbar.
Q10.The Hawa Mahal is in
- A.Bikaner
- B.Jodhpur
- C.Jaipur
- D.Udaipur
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Answer: C. Jaipur
Jaipur.
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