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General Knowledge · Q198

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 198

Q198

Who built Jama Masjid at Delhi?

A.
Akbar
B.
Jahangir
C.
Shahjahan
Answer
D.
Aurangzeb

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Jama Masjid between 1650 and 1656. It was constructed by more than 5000 workers. It was originally called Masjid e Jahan Numa, meaning 'mosque commanding the view of the world'.