Taj Mahal -

How many years did the Mausoleum take to complete?

• 15 years

• 12 years

• 22 years

• 10 years

Who built the Taj Mahal?

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The Taj Mahal is surrounded by elaborate gardens.

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• False

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What does the word "Taj Mahal" mean?

• The crown of the palace.

• The chosen one of the palace.

• The jewel of India.

• Eternal love.

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What is the facade built from?

• white marble.

• white limestone.

• Precious and semi-precious stones.

• Brick.

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Materials from various regions of India were brought to Agra to construct the Taj Mahal.

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• False

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Where is entrance not allowed?

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Where is the symmetry of the Taj Mahal broken?

The acoustics inside the main dome, can cause the single note of a flute to echo five times.

• True

• False

When is the Taj Mahal open?

• Every day.

• Every day, except Mondays.

• Every day, except Fridays.

• Every day, except Fridays and Christmas Day.