Iron pillar

Which dynasty had erected the Iron Pillar in Delhi?

• Mughal
• Mauryan
• Chalukya
• Gupta

What type of metal is used for the Iron Pillar?

• Brass
• Steel
• Gold
• Iron

How tall is the Iron Pillar in Delhi?

• 10 Metres
• 23 Metres
• 7 Metres
• 16 Metres

Who is believed to have commissioned the construction of the Iron Pillar?

• Kanishka
• Ashoka
• Chandragupta II
• Jahangir

What is inscribed on the Iron Pillar in Delhi?

• Treaty details
• Vedic hymns
• Hindu gods
• Royal orders

What is the weight of Iron Pillar in Delhi?

• 6.5 tonnes
• 10 tonnes
• 3 tonnes
• 2 tonnes

When was the Iron Pillar last refurbished?

• 1920
• 1750
• 1700
• 1850

Where is the Iron Pillar in Delhi located?

• Lodhi Gardens
• Qutub Minar Complex
• India Gate
• Red Fort

What is the estimated age of the Iron Pillar in Delhi?

• 1500 years
• 2000 years
• 2500 years
• 3000 years

What is the corrosion-resistant alloying element present in the Iron Pillar?

• Tin
• Lead
• Zinc
• Manganese