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The correct chronological order in which the given monuments were built is

A. Qutab Minar, Buland Darwaza, Gol Gumbaz, Red Fort

B. Gol Gumbaz, Red Fort, Buland Darwaza, Qutab Minar

C. Qutab Minar, Gol Gumbaz, Buland Darwaza, Red Fort

D. Gol Gumbaz, Buland Darwaza, Red Fort, Qutab Minar

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The correct chronological order in which the given monuments were built is Qutab Minar, Buland Darwaza, Gol Gumbaz, Red Fort. Qutab-ud-din Aibak, the first Muslim ruler of Delhi, commenced the construction of the Qutab Minar in 1200 AD. Buland Darwaza or the "Gate of victory", was built in 1572 A.D. by Mughal emperor Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. Gol Gumbaz is the mausoleum of king Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur. Construction of the tomb, located in Vijayapura, Karnataka, India, was started in 1626 and completed in 1656. Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty for nearly 200 years, until 1856, built from 12 May 1639 – 6 April 1648.

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