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1406. Which one of the following monuments has a dome which is said to be one of the largest in the world ?
A. Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur
B. Tomb of Sher Shah, Sasaram
C. Jama Masjid, Delhi
D. Tomb of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, Delhi
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1407. Tansen, the greatest musician of Akbars court, belonged to
A. Delhi
B. Agra
C. Gwalior
D. Kanauj
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1408. On the wall of which of the following buildings built by Shah Jahan, the Persian couplet ""It there is a paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this"" is inscirbed ?
A. Moti Masjid
B. Diwan-i-Khas, Delhi
C. Jasmine Palace
D. Diwan-i-Am, Delhi
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1409. Matta Vilasa Prahansa was written during the period of
A. Pallavas
B. Sangam
C. Later Pandayas
D. None of these
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1410. The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the
A. Allahabad Pillar inscription
B. Aihole inscription
C. Alapadu grant
D. Hanumakonda inscription
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