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Study the picture of Qutab Minar and answer the following questions:(a) Where is it located ?(b) Name the rulers who started and completed the construction of the structure.(c) Name the Muslim Saint after whom the structure is named.(d) Mention three important features of the structure. |
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Answer» On the basis of the study of Qutab Minar the given questions are answered as under: (a) Qutab Minar is located in Delhi. (b) The construction of Qutab Minar was started by Qutub-ud- din Aibak. It was completed by lltutmish. (c) Qutub-ud-din, a Muslim saint of Ush, near Baghdad. (d) 1. The structure is a circular tower which rises to a height of 72.5 metres; 2. It has five storeys, tapering as they ascend and separated from each other by projected balconies. Each storey has a different pattern and has finely wrought Arabic inscription 3. The entrance to the tower is through the doorway on the northern side. Inside, there is a spiral stairway leading upto each balcony |
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