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Q: Which of the following rulers is credited with the construction of the Purana Qila in Delhi?
  • A. Qutubuddin and Iltutmish
  • B. Babar and Akbar
  • C. Humayun and Sher Shah
  • D. Shahjahan and Jahangir
Correct Answer: Option C - Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts of Delhi. The construction of this fort started at the time of Humayun but it was carried forward and completed by Sher Shah. He added some structures of his own during the time it was designed. There are three main entrance gates at the Qila, one of which is named after Humayun.
C. Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts of Delhi. The construction of this fort started at the time of Humayun but it was carried forward and completed by Sher Shah. He added some structures of his own during the time it was designed. There are three main entrance gates at the Qila, one of which is named after Humayun.

Explanations:

Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts of Delhi. The construction of this fort started at the time of Humayun but it was carried forward and completed by Sher Shah. He added some structures of his own during the time it was designed. There are three main entrance gates at the Qila, one of which is named after Humayun.