Humayun’s tomb: Pre-cursor to Taj Mahal - Art & Culture

Q.  Which of the following is considered a pre-cursor to Taj Mahal?
- Published on 13 Aug 15

a. Humayun’s tomb
b. Akbar’s tomb
c. Jama Masjid
d. Mausoleum at Sasaram

ANSWER: Humayun’s tomb
 
During Akbar’s reign, the Humayun’s tomb was built at Delhi and it had a massive dome of marble. It may be considered the precursor of the Taj Mahal.

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