Qutub Minar

What is the historical significance of Qutub Minar?

• It was constructed as a watchtower for the Mughal Empire.

• It has no historical significance.

• It is a symbol of victory and Islamic architecture in India.

• It was built by the British during the colonial era.

Name one architectural feature of Qutub Minar.

• Marble flooring

• Intricate carvings and inscriptions

• Stained glass windows

• Gold-plated dome

Who commissioned the construction of Qutub Minar?

• Aurangzeb

• Shah Jahan

• Qutb-ud-din Aibak

• Akbar the Great

What are the inscriptions on Qutub Minar made of?

• Granite and limestone

• Wood and iron

• Sandstone and marble

• Brick and concrete

What is the significance of the Iron Pillar near Qutub Minar?

• It is just a decorative structure with no real purpose.

• It has no historical significance.

• It is a testament to the advanced metallurgical skill of ancient India.

• It was built by the Mughals in the 17th century.

When was Qutub Minar built?

• 1700-1800

• 1192-1368

• 1000-1100

• 1500-1600

What materials were used in the construction of Qutub Minar?

• Red sandstone and marble

• Limestone and granite

• Wood and steel

• Brick and concrete

What is the height of Qutub Minar?

• 85 meters

• 72.5 meters

• 50 meters

• 100 meters

Who was responsible for the restoration of Qutub Minar in the 19th century?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Alexander the Great

• Queen Victoria

• Thomas Metcalfe

What is the name of the mosque located near Qutub Minar?

• Taj Mahal

• Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque

• Red Fort

• Lotus Temple