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History GK · Q26

Mughal Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 26

Q26

Who constructed Humayun's tomb in Delhi?

A.
Babur
B.
Akbar
C.
Haji Begum
Answer
D.
Humayun

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The tomb of Humayun was built by the orders of Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum (also known as Haji Begum). The construction began in 1565, nine years after his death, and completed in 1572 AD at a cost of 1.5 million ruppees at the time.