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Ishu Ranga

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· 1 Months ago

it should be 12th century..

Question:
The Qutub Minar of Delhi was built in the _________.
Options:
A) 10th century
B) 11th century
C) 15th century
D) 13th century
Solution:
Ans: (d) 

The Qutub Minar of Delhi was built in the early 13th century by Qutubdin Aibak.

The Qutub Minar is a towering 73 meter high tower built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in 1193. The tower was built to celebrate Muslim dominance in Delhi after the defeat of Delhi’s last Hindu ruler. This tower is the highest tower in India, complete with five storeys and projecting balconies. The first three storeys of the Qutub Minar are made of red sandstone and the last two are made of marble and sandstone.

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