Round 9: Tossup 20

The Palace of Assembly in this country features a hyperbolic tower designed by Iannis Xenakis. (-5[1])Buildings that comprise a Capitol Complex in this country were designed to reflect the “five points of architecture.” Most of Edwin Lutyens’ non-UK buildings are in this country, including a ceremonial arched war memorial (15[1])called this country’s namesake Gate. (15[1])A series of Open Hand Monuments were built for a (*) planned city in this country whose design was based on the concept of a “Radiant City.” Le Corbusier was commissioned to design a city in this country, (10[1])where a white mausoleum (10[1])is topped by an onion-shaped dome. For 10 points, name this country home to the Taj Mahal. (10[1])■END■

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