Correct option is C
Ans. (c) Jodhpur fort
Explanation:
The Chokhelao Mahal is located in the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It was built during the reign of Maharaja Ajit Singh (17th century) and served as a residential palace. The mahal is known for its intricate Rajasthani architecture and the Chokhelao Bagh, a beautifully restored heritage garden within the fort complex.
Information Booster:
1. Mehrangarh Fort is one of the largest and most magnificent forts in India, located in Jodhpur.
2. The Chokhelao Mahal reflects the royal lifestyle and the exquisite craftsmanship of that era.
3. The Chokhelao Bagh showcases a variety of local plants and a system of water conservation used in the desert.
4. Mehrangarh Fort also houses a museum, which displays weapons, costumes, and paintings of the royal family.
5. Jodhpur is also known as the "Blue City" due to the blue-colored houses around the fort.
Additional Knowledge:
· Option (a) Hanumangarh Fort: Incorrect; this fort is historically significant for the Bhati dynasty.
· Option (b) Amer Fort: Incorrect; this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Jaipur.
· Option (c) Jodhpur Fort: Correct; Chokhelao Mahal is part of Mehrangarh Fort.
· Option (d) Bikaner Fort: Incorrect; refers to Junagarh Fort, known for its unique architecture.
