Question

1. Choose the correct option.

1.was a large tank that was built for the use of the residents of Siri.
a) Siri Fort
b) Hazar Sitar
c) Hauz-i-Alai
d) Alai Minar​

Answer 1

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Choose the correct option ;-

1. _____ was a large tank that was built for the use of the residents of Sɪʀɪ.

a) Sɪʀɪ Fᴏʀᴛ

b) Hᴀᴢᴀʀ Sɪᴛᴀʀ

c) Hᴀᴜᴢ-ɪ-Aʟᴀɪ

d) Aʟᴀɪ Mɪɴᴀʀ

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Kɴᴏᴡɴ Fᴀᴄᴛ's ;-

❶ The Hauz Khas, a royal tank was constructed by Alauddin Khilji for supplying of water to the Siri Fort area.

❷ The word Hauz Khas in the Urdu language is derived from the words 'Hauz' means water tank and 'Khas' means royal.

❸ The large water tank or reservoir was first built by Allauddin Khilji to supply water to the inhabitants of Siri Fort.

❹ It was developed during the 1960s by DLF (Delhi Land & Finance Ltd.) as Hauz Khas Enclave.

❺ Later it was made a district of South Delhi encompassing some more neighboring areas now consists of about 17 blocks.

❻ Hauz Khas which is near to the two major hospitals , AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital, has some of the largest green areas in Delhi, namely Deer Park and Rose Garden.

❼ It includes some Historical Places like the Hauz Khas Complex and Nearby landmarks include Siri Fort Auditorium, Siri Fort Sports Complex, There is metro station is situated towards the Outer Ring Road.

Answer 2

1. was a large tank that was built for the use of the residents of Siri.

a) Siri Fort ✔

b) Hazar Sitar

c) Hauz-i-Alai

d) Alai Minar

More To Know:-

• This magnificent and historical fort(siri fort) was built in 1303AD by Alauddin Khilji.

• Alauddin Khilji was a popular and well known ruler of the Khilji dynasty.

• Alauddin Khilji established the city of Siri to protect the Delhi Sultanate from the Mongols.

• He established a royal tank which was especially used for supplying water.

• It is one of the oldest water tank, which was constructed in Siri fort, and when this fort was made, about 7 entrances were made in it.