Q221
The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli in Delhi is believed to record the achievements of
A.
Ashoka
B.
Chandragupta Maurya
C.
Samudragupta
D.
Chandragupta II
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The iron pillar of Delhi is a 7 m (23 ft) kirti stambha (column of fame or victory column), originally erected and dedicated as dhvaja (banner) to Hindu deity lord Vishnu in 3rd to 4th century CE by king Chandragupta II, currently standing in the Qutb complex at Mehrauli in Delhi, India.