Question

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : In Mughal Architecture, one can see use of symmetry, water channels, fountain extensively.
Reason (R) : Mughal who came to India from Persia were inspired by Persian architecture and tried to replicate it here in India as well.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

Key features of Mughal architecture:
• Symmetry
• Charbagh garden planning
• Water channels and fountains
• Persian architectural influence The Taj Mahal is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural symmetry.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A