GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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qutb minar is not a monument
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is the earliest extant-mosque built by the Delhi Sultans. It consists of a rectangular courtyard enclosed by cloisters, erected with the carved columns and architectural members of 27 Jain and Hindu temples, which were demolished by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak as recorded in his inscription on the main eastern entrance.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with surrounding buildings and monuments. Built as a Victory Tower, to celebrate the victory of Muhammad Ghori over the Rajput king, Prithviraj Chauhan, in 1192 AD, by his then viceroy, Qutb-ud-din Aibak, later the first Sultan of Mamluk dynasty.
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