Question 32
HardOriginal questionThe Charminar in Hyderabad was built in 1591 by
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah of the Golconda sultanate built the Charminar when he founded Hyderabad as his new capital.
Mohammed Adil Shah of Bijapur is the ruler buried in the Gol Gumbaz, and the Nizams ruled Hyderabad much later.
- Concept
- The Charminar
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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