Previous year MCQs

Medieval History UPPSC 2011 GS-1
Question

Which one of the following is not correctly matched ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Tomb of Shaikh Nizamuddin Aulia - Ajmer

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Tomb of Shaikh Nizamuddin Aulia - Ajmer”.
Tomb Location
Akbar's Tomb Sikandara (UP)
Jahangir's Tomb Shahdara (Lahore)
Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chishti Fatehpur Sikri
Tomb of Shaikh Nizamuddin Aulia Delhi

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