With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following statements: 1. White marble was used in Mughal Buland Darwaza and Khankah at Fatehpur Sikri. 2. Red sandstone and marble were used in making Bara lmambara and Rumi Darwaza at Lucknow. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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UPSC Question: With reference to the cultural history of India, consider th...

Art and Culture

2018

Indian Architecture

Mughal Empire

Medieval Architecture

With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following statements:

White marble was used in Mughal Buland Darwaza and Khankah at Fatehpur Sikri.
Red sandstone and marble were used in making Bara lmambara and Rumi Darwaza at Lucknow.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

B.2 only

D.Neither 1 nor 2

A.1 only

C.Both 1 and 2