Which Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of being exactly equal in length and breadth?
(A) Agra Fort
(B) Red Fort
(C) Taj Mahal
(D) Buland Darwaza
Correct Answer : Taj Mahal
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Explanation : The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The tomb is the central focus of the entire complex of the Taj Mahal. The marble dome that surmounts the tomb is the most spectacular feature. Its height of around 35 metres is about the same as the length of the base, and is accentuated as it sits on a cylindrical “drum” which is roughly 7 metres high.
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