Consider the following statements features of Indo-Islamic Architecture
1. Use of Mortar as the cementing agent
2. The architecture involved massive buildings
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
A
1 only
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B
2 only
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Both 1 and 2 The Muslims used the cementing agent in the form of mortar / Limestone / Chuna for the first time in the construction of buildings in India.
The Indo-Islamic architecture in India is characterized by grand and huge structures - comprising of palaces, gateways, tombs and fortresses.