Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Art and Culture

How many rows in the following table are correctly matched?

Structure Principal function
Jama Masjid Congregational mosque for Friday prayers
Sarai Temporary accommodation for travellers and merchants
Kos minar Distance marker or milestone
Khanqah Hermitage associated with Sufi saints
  1. Only two
  2. All four
  3. Only three
  4. Only one
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