Delhi Sultanate Architecture — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about Delhi Sultanate architecture: 1. The Alai Darwaza was built during the Tughlaq dynasty 2. The double dome technique was first used in the tomb of Iltutmish 3. The Qutub Minar uses both angular and circular fluting patterns 4. Tughlaqabad was built primarily using imported materials Which of the statements given above are correct?

The architectural technique of 'spolia' during the early Delhi Sultanate period refers to:

Which of the following best describes the evolution of dome construction during the Delhi Sultanate period?

The Alai Darwaza is considered architecturally significant because it represents:

Consider the following pairs: Dynasty - Architectural Contribution 1. Slave Dynasty - Qutub Minar 2. Khilji Dynasty - Tughlaqabad 3. Tughlaq Dynasty - Firoz Shah Kotla 4. Lodi Dynasty - Bara Gumbad Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?