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Q · Mughalsmedium · 45s
Who built the city of Fatehpur Sikri?
TopicMughals
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Akbar built Fatehpur Sikri as his capital between 1571-1585 to honor Sufi saint Salim Chishti, but later abandoned it due to water scarcity.
Final Answer: Option B - Akbar