WBCS.LIVE practice question

Qutub Minar is an example of __________ architecture.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Indo-Islamic
  2. Dravidian
  3. Sufi
  4. Mauryan

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Indo-Islamic

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Indo-Islamic. Qutub Minar, located in Delhi, is a classic example of Indo-Islamic architecture, which blends Islamic architectural styles with local Indian traditions. It was started by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by Iltutmish.