alleryAgra Fort, built mainly by Akbar, freely adopted planning from which tradition?
ARajput
BDravidian
CGothic
DSassanian
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rajput
1. Most of Agra Fort was commissioned by Akbar from 1565 to 1574.
2. Its architecture clearly shows free adoption of Rajput planning and construction.
3. Dravidian and Gothic styles are unrelated to it.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mughal architecture, section Agra Fort_
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