UPSC 2018HistoryModerate

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

a
1 only
b
2 only
c
Both 1 and 2
d
Neither 1 nor 2
Art & CultureMughal and Awadh Architecture - Materialscultural history of IndiaWhite marbleBuland DarwazaKhankahFatehpur SikriRed sandstoneBara ImambaraRumi DarwazaLucknow

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