SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?
A
India Gate
B
Gateway of India
C
Victoria Terminus
D
Elephanta Caves
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th century in Bombay, India. The monument was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V and Queen Mary at Apollo Bunder on their visit to India in 1911.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: The Gateway of India was designed by the British architect George Wittet and was opened to the general public in 1924. When colonial rule in India ended, the last of the British ships left for England from here. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is King George V. The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of King George V.

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