Medieval Indian History Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, SSC & States PCS Examinations


Q.  Naubat Khana at Red fort (Delhi) was:

a. the mosque for the use of Royal Family
b. an orchestra house used for playing music five times a day at propitious hours.
c. a place of gathering for spiritual leaders for discussion on religious matters.
d. a hall for meeting general public and redressing public grievances.


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Naubat Khana was an orchestra house used for playing music five times a day at propitious hours.It was built by Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri and Shahjahan at Red fort in Delhi.
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