{"id":63503,"date":"2024-04-20T09:09:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=63503"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:09:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:09:58","slug":"the-holy-city-of-amritsar-is-famous-for-which-iconic-landmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-holy-city-of-amritsar-is-famous-for-which-iconic-landmark\/","title":{"rendered":"The holy city of Amritsar is famous for which iconic landmark?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Golden Temple&#8221; option2=&#8221;Taj Mahal&#8221; option3=&#8221;Qutub Minar&#8221; option4=&#8221;India Gate&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Golden Temple<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is a gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the holiest Gurdwara and the most important pilgrimage site of Sikhism. The temple is built around a man-made pool (sarovar) that was completed by Guru Ram Das in 1577. The temple was rebuilt in marble and copper overlaid with gold foil in the 18th century.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Temple is a symbol of Sikhism and a place of worship for Sikhs from all over the world. It is also a popular tourist destination. The temple is open to all visitors, regardless of religion or caste.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as &#8220;the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world&#8217;s heritage&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>The Qutub Minar is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex in Delhi, India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world.<\/li>\n<li>India Gate is a war memorial located in New Delhi, India. It is dedicated to the Indian soldiers who died in the First World War. 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