SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 45

SSC MTS - 30/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q45

Match the monuments with their respective builder.

              Monuments                                 Builders

A           Jama masjid at delhi            1    Babur

B           Allahabad Fort                        2   Sher Shah

C           Quila I kunhan masjid          3   Shah jahan

D         Jama Masjid at sambhal       4    Akbar

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 3  i.e.  A–3, B–4, C–2, D–1.

Jama Masjid at Delhi was built by Shah Jahan in 1656 and is one of the largest mosques in India. Allahabad Fort was constructed by Akbar in 1583 near the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna. Quila-i-Kuhna Masjid, located in Delhi’s Purana Qila, was built by Sher Shah Suri showcasing Afghan architecture. Jama Masjid at Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh is attributed to Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire. These monuments reflect the architectural styles and religious influences of the respective rulers during the Mughal and Sur dynasties.