UPPCS · Question 43
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Buland Darwaza was constructed at Fatehpur Sikri by the Mughal emperor Akbar. Reason (R): Akbar built this monument to commemorate the birth of his son Jahangir. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Answer: (D) (A) is true, but (R) is false
Explanation
Akbar built Buland Darwaza (c. 1575) to commemorate his victory over Gujarat, not Jahangir's birth.