art_culture medium Fill in the Blank

The Red Fort in Delhi, built by Shah Jahan, primarily used which architectural material?

  1. Red sandstone
  2. Marble
  3. Granite
  4. Brick

Answer: Red sandstone

Red Fort (Lal Qila) in Delhi, completed in 1648, is built primarily of red sandstone with marble inlays. Designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahori, it exemplifies Mughal architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Topic Architecture - Forts
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway