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History GK · Q2

Medieval History Art And Culture

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 2

Q2

Who built Jama Masjid?

A.
Guru Ramdas
B.
Shah Jahan
Answer
C.
Rao Jodhaji
D.
Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Jama Masjid between 1644 and 1656. It was constructed by more than 5000 workers. It was originally called Masjid-i-Jahan Numa, meaning 'mosque commanding view of the world'.