History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET July 2018 History
Arrange the following monuments in chronological order and select the correct answer from the code given below.
- 1. Char Minar, Hyderabad
- 2. Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
- 3. Tomb of Sher Shah Suri, Sasaram
- 4. Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur
A2, 3, 4, 1
B4, 1, 3, 2
C3, 2, 1, 4 ✓ Correct
D1, 4, 2, 3
Correct answer: (C) 3, 2, 1, 4 — The correct order is 3, 2, 1, 4.
Explanation
★The correct order is 3, 2, 1, 4.
★The Tomb of Sher Shah Suri at Sasaram was built about 1540 to 1545.
★Humayun's Tomb at Delhi was commissioned by Bega Begum in 1558.
★The Char Minar at Hyderabad was built in 1591 by Quli Qutb Shah.
★The Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur, the tomb of Adil Shah, was built in the seventeenth century.
★So the order is the Tomb of Sher Shah Suri, Humayun's Tomb, the Char Minar and the Gol Gumbaz.
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