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UPPSC 2019 GS-I Medieval History
Question

Arrange the following monuments in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. Rabia Daurani's Tomb - A. Aurangabad
II. Shershah Suri's Tomb - B. Sasaram
III. Humayun's Tomb - C. Delhi
IV. Atala Mosque - D. Jaunpur

Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: IV, II, III, I

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “IV, II, III, I”.

Monument Location Year Built
Atala Mosque Jaunpur 1377-1408
Humayun's Tomb Delhi 1565-1572
Rabia Daurani's Tomb Aurangabad 1678-1682
Shershah Suri's Tomb Sasaram 1540-1545

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