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The Jama Masjid in Delhi was constructed during the reign of the Mughal Emperor .

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Qutub-ud-din Aibak

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Shah Jahan

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Ghiyasuddin Balban

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The correct option is B Shah Jahan
The Jama Masjid is a fine example of Islamic architecture. The Jama Masjid was constructed in 1656, during the reign of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. It has three great gates, four towers, three domes and two minarets, each 40 metres high.

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