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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 19 April 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q45

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In which of the following states is the famous Chitradurga Fort located?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4. i.e. Karnataka.

  • The famous Chitradurga Fort is located in the Indian state of Karnataka. 
  • The Chitradurga Fort is a fortification that straddles several hills and a peak overlooking a flat valley.
  • The fort's name 'Chitrakaldurga' means picturesque Fort in Kannada. It was built in stages between the 11th 13th centuries by the dynastic rulers of the region, including the Chalukyas and the Hoysalas.