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The Viceregal Lodge at Shimla is a well-known ancient monument. Which of the following statements about the monument are correct?
  1. The Lodge was built by 17th Viceroy, Earl Dufferin.
  2. The present shape of the building was given by Earl of Marquis of Lansdowne.
  3. It is famous for holding three meetings before Independence of India including the Cabinet Mission.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
Options:
A .  1, 2 and 3
B .  2 and 3
C .  1 and 3
D .  1 and 2
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)The Viceregal Lodge, also known as Rashtrapati Niwas, is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh,It was built during the regime of Lord Dufferin. Its construction started in 1880 and was completed in 1888.The cabinet Mission 1946 was held in the The Viceregal Lodge.

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