GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HIGHEST LONGEST BIGGEST LARGEST DEEPEST SMALLEST IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the palace located on lake in India?
A
Jal Mahal
B
Leh Palace
C
Lake Palace
D
Jehangiri Mahal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Lake Palace is located on the island of Jag Niwas in Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India, and its natural foundation spans 4 acres (16, 000 m2). Popularly described as the Venice of the East, Udaipur hosts the pristine Lake Palace, curated out of white marble.

Detailed explanation-2: -Its construction began in 1553, started by Maharana Udai Singh II of the Sisodia Rajput family as he shifted his capital from the erstwhile Chittor to the newfound city of Udaipur. The palace is located on the east bank of Lake Pichola and has several palaces built within its complex.

Detailed explanation-3: -The shooting of the Hollywood James Bond film ‘Octopussy’ took place in 1983 and that made Lake Palace world famous.

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