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2171
Which Persian architect designed the Red Fort (Delhi)?
A. Ustad Ahmad Lahori
B. Mir Karim
C. Ustad Isa
D. Bebadal Khan
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Ustad Ahmad Lahori, the architect of the Taj Mahal, also laid the foundations of the Red Fort.
2172
Which famous Persian calligrapher designed the inscriptions on the Taj Mahal?
A. Mir Sayyid Ali
B. Amanat Khan
C. Abd-ul-Haq
D. Daswanth
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Amanat Khan (Abdul Haq) was the master calligrapher who designed the Quranic inscriptions on the Taj Mahal.
2173
Which garden layout is the Taj Mahal based on?
A. English Garden
B. Charbagh (Four Gardens)
C. Zen Garden
D. Terrace Garden
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It follows the Persian Charbagh style, where the garden is divided into four quarters by walkways or flowing water.
2174
Which artist was given the title 'Shirin Qalam' by Akbar?
A. Daswant
B. Abdus Samad
C. Basawan
D. Mansur
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Abdus Samad, a Persian master painter, was conferred the title 'Shirin Qalam' (Sweet Pen) by Akbar for his calligraphy and painting skills.
2175
The Mahabharata was translated into Persian under Akbar's patronage as:
A. Tutinama
B. Razmnama
C. Hamzanama
D. Baburnama
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The Mahabharata was translated into Persian and titled 'Razmnama' (Book of Wars) by a team of scholars including Badayuni.
2176
Which department was established by Akbar to translate Sanskrit texts into Persian?
A. Diwan-i-Insha
B. Maktab Khana
C. Dar-ul-Shifa
D. Ibadat Khana
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Akbar established the Maktab Khana (Translation Bureau) to translate important Sanskrit, Arabic, and Greek texts into Persian to promote understanding.
2177
Who was the architect of Humayun's Tomb?
A. Ustad Isa
B. Mirak Mirza Ghiyas
C. Ahmad Lahori
D. Qasim Khan
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Mirak Mirza Ghiyas, a Persian architect, was chosen by Haji Begum to design Humayun's Tomb.
2178
Which architectural style is Humayun's Tomb famous for introducing to India?
A. Dravidian style
B. Double Dome and Charbagh
C. Gothic style
D. Tughlaq style
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Humayun's Tomb is the first garden-tomb in India and introduced the Persian 'Charbagh' garden layout and the double dome structure.
2179
Which famous artist did Humayun bring back with him from Persia?
A. Mansur
B. Mir Sayyid Ali
C. Bishandas
D. Basawan
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Humayun brought Persian masters Mir Sayyid Ali and Abdus Samad to India, laying the foundation for the Mughal school of painting.
2180
In which year did Humayun capture Kandahar with Persian help?
A. 1542
B. 1545
C. 1550
D. 1555
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Humayun captured Kandahar from his brother Askari in 1545 with the assistance of the Persian army.
