Which type of rock was used to build the Red Fort?
A
Igneous
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B
Sedimentary
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C
Metamorphic
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D
Laterite
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Solution
The correct option is B Sedimentary Red sandstone is a type of sedimentary rock found near Jaipur city in Rajasthan. This rock is relatively soft and easy to carve, and was used expertly to build the Red Fort.