Consider the following: 1. Tughlaqabad fort 2. Lodi Garden 3. Qutab Minar 4. Fatehpur Sikri The correct chronological order in which they were built is:
✓ Correct answer: b) 3, 1, 2, 4
ExplanationThe construction sequence is Qutub Minar (1193) > Tughlaqabad Fort (1321)>Lodi Garden (1451-1526)> Fatehpur Sikri (1571).Qutub Minar (1193-1220) construction was initiated by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by Iltutmish during the early Delhi Sultanate era.Tughlaqabad Fort was built by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq as a fortified city during the Tughlaq dynasty.It was designed with robust defense mechanisms, including thick walls, towers, and a deep moat.Lodi Garden was made during the Lodi dynasty.The park is home to several notable tombs from the Lodi dynasty, including the tomb of Sikandar Lodi, the founder of the Lodi dynasty, and the tomb of Muhammad Shah Lodi, the last Sultan of the Lodi dynasty.Fatehpur Sikri was constructed by Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century.It served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for a brief period before it was abandoned.106
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