SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 76

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q76

Who founded the city of Agra?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Sikandar Lodi.

In 1504, Sikandar Lodi, a king of the Delhi Sultanate, created the city of Agra.

However, Agra is most famously associated with the Mughal Empire, and it was under the Mughal emperors like Akbar, Shah Jahan, and others that Agra flourished and became renowned for its architectural wonders, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri.