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What type of rock was used to build the Taj Mahal?

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Metamorphic
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Laterite
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Igneous
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Sedimentary
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Solution

The correct option is A Metamorphic
The Taj Mahal was built using white marble. White marble is a metamorphic rock, and was brought from mines in Makrana in Rajasthan to build the Taj Mahal at Agra.

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