{"id":68012,"date":"2024-04-20T10:19:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68012"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:19:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:19:03","slug":"the-charminar-in-hyderabad-is-an-iconic-example-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-charminar-in-hyderabad-is-an-iconic-example-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The Charminar in Hyderabad is an iconic example of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Persian architecture&#8221; option2=&#8221;Mughal architecture&#8221; option3=&#8221;Indo-Islamic architecture&#8221; option4=&#8221;Modern architecture&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: C) Indo-Islamic architecture.<\/p>\n<p>The Charminar is a monument and mosque located in the city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth Nizam of Hyderabad, on the banks of the Musi River. The Charminar is a fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture, which is a fusion of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles. The monument is a square structure with four minarets at each corner. The central chamber is surrounded by a pillared hall. The Charminar is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hyderabad.<\/p>\n<p>Persian architecture is a style of architecture that developed in Persia (modern-day Iran) from the 6th century BC to the 20th century AD. It is characterized by its use of arches, domes, and minarets. Persian architecture has had a significant influence on the development of Islamic architecture.<\/p>\n<p>Mughal architecture is a style of architecture that developed in the Mughal Empire (1526-1857) in India. It is a fusion of Persian, Turkish, and Indian architectural styles. 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