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The iron pillar of the Gupta period which has not rusted for centuries is at _____.

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Mehrauli
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Sarnath
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Rampurva
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Allahabad
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Solution

The correct option is A Mehrauli
The Iron pillar at Mehrauli was erected by the Chandragupta I in the 3rd to 4th century CE. Chandragupta I was the first of the imperial Gupta Empire Kings who ruled around 319 CE. The pillar is nearly 24-ft. iron pillar that is located in the Quwwat-ul Mosque. It is said to have not rusted for centuries since its erection.

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