Gardens, Tombs and Forts under the Mughals

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Gardens, Tombs and Forts under the Mughals: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Architectural Developments under Mughals, Chahar Bagh of Mughals, Shahjahanabad in Medieval India & Qibla etc.

Important Questions on Gardens, Tombs and Forts under the Mughals

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What is the role of Qibla in Mosques constructed during the Medieval Period? 

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In the seventeenth century Delhi was declared the capital under which Mughal Emperor? 

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Which of the following rulers built a forty-pillared hall?

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Which Greek God Did the Pietra Dura paintings inlay? 

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Humayun's Tomb in Delhi is built on which of the following concepts? 

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Humayun conceptualised the idea of construction of Chahar Bagh in his autobiography.

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Shah Jahan constructed a new city called Shahjahanabad in Delhi.

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During Akbar's reign different elements of the Mughal architecture were not fused together to create unique design.

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 Diwan-i-Am courts also described as _____.

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The pedestal on which Shah Jahan's throne was placed came to described as _____.[Qibla/ Noor]

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Many buildings show the influence of Gujarat and Malwa in Akbar's capital at _____.[Fatehpur Sikri/ Poona]

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Chahar Bagh is a mix of Persian and Indo Persian patterns of quadrilateral garden.

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The ceremonial halls of the Diwan-i Khas and Diwan-i-Am were planned during the reign of Humayun.