Which of the following is the tallest building in the world?
Answer
Correct Answer : a ) Burj Khalifa
Explanation :Burj Khalifa (828-metres) in Dubai is the tallest building in the world.
Merdeka 118 (about 679 m high) in Malaysia is the second tallest building in the world, followed by Shanghai Tower (632m) in China and Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower (601m) in Saudi Arabia.
Guaranty Building in New York was one of the first skyscrapers. It was designed by Louis H. Sullivan.
Every year, National Skyscrapers Day is celebrated on 3 September. This day is commemorated on the birth anniversary of American architect Louis H. Sullivan, who is known as the “Father of skyscrapers”.
Hence, option (a) is correct.
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