Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar's walled capital near Agra, was completed in which year?
A1574
B1565
C1632
D1653
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1574
1. Construction of the walled city started in 1569.
2. It was completed in 1574.
3. 1565 is when Agra Fort began, and 1632 and 1653 are the Taj Mahal's dates.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mughal architecture, section Fatehpur Sikri_
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