The Badshahi Mosque was built by Shah Jahan’s son and successor Aurangzeb (ruled 1658-1707).
It remains one of the top 10 largest mosques in the world
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A . Neither 1 nor 2
B . 2 only
C . 1 and 2
D . 1 only
Answer: Option C Answer: (c) Built by Shah Jahan’s son and successor Aurangzeb (ruled 1658-1707), the Badshahi Mosque was the largest mosque in the world when completed in 1673. It lost the title of the world’s largest mosque in 1983, however, it remains one of the top 10 largest mosques in the world. Its style is reminiscent of that of Jama Masjid in Delhi but it is much larger as it has a capacity for 100,000 people.
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