Multiple choice

Which of the following forts was not built in Akbar's time?

  1. Agra Fort

  2. Lahore Fort

  3. Purana Qila

  4. Allahabad Fort
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Explanation

Purana Qila (Old Fort) was built by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century, not during Akbar's reign. Akbar did build or renovate the other forts listed: Agra Fort, Lahore Fort, and Allahabad Fort. Sher Shah Suri constructed Purana Qila on the site of the ancient city of Indraprastha.

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