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The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli was built during the ruling period of which dynasty?

  1. Kushan Dynasty

  2. Maurya Dynasty

  3. Gupta Dynasty

  4. Satvahanas Dynasty
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Explanation

The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli (Delhi), famous for its rust-resistant composition, was built during the Gupta Dynasty period, likely around 375-415 CE under Chandragupta II. It originally stood in front of a Vishnu temple in the Udayagiri area near Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh). The Kushan, Maurya, and Satvahana dynasties ruled in different periods and locations.

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