Multiple choice

The Taj Mahal was completed in 1653. What was its purpose?

  1. Summer palace for the emperor

  2. Monument for a great victory

  3. A place of worship

  4. Tomb for the emperor's wife

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Taj Mahal was commissioned by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.