Taj Mahal Quiz

When was the Taj Mahal commissioned?

• 1632

• 1600

• 1650

• 1675

Who was the Taj Mahal built for?

• Jahangir

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

• Shah Jahan

What is the Taj Mahal made of?

• Sandstone

• Granite

• Limestone

• Marble

When was the Taj Mahal designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

• 1990

• 1983

• 1980

• 1975

Who was the court architect to the emperor during the construction of the Taj Mahal?

• Ustad Hussain

• Ustad Khalil

• Ustad Ahmad Lahauri

• Ustad Isa

How many visitors does the Taj Mahal attract annually?

• 7-8 million

• 11-12 million

• 5-6 million

• 9-10 million

When was the Taj Mahal declared as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World?

• 2005

• 2007

• 2011

• 2009

What river flows past the Taj Mahal?

• Ganges

• Yamuna

• Brahmaputra

• Godavari