{"id":76389,"date":"2024-04-20T12:30:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=76389"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:30:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:30:04","slug":"which-iconic-monument-in-hyderabad-is-a-blend-of-indo-islamic-architectural-styles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-iconic-monument-in-hyderabad-is-a-blend-of-indo-islamic-architectural-styles\/","title":{"rendered":"Which iconic monument in Hyderabad is a blend of Indo-Islamic architectural styles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Charminar&#8221; option2=&#8221;Falaknuma Palace&#8221; option3=&#8221;Qutb Shahi Tombs&#8221; option4=&#8221;Golconda Fort&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A) Charminar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Charminar is a monument and mosque located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is a four-pillared arch with four minarets at each corner, and is one of the most recognisable structures in Hyderabad. The monument was built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth Sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, to commemorate the end of a cholera epidemic.<\/p>\n<p>Charminar is a blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles. The arches and minarets are typical of Islamic architecture, while the domes and the use of white marble are typical of Hindu architecture. The monument is also decorated with intricate tile work and calligraphy.<\/p>\n<p>Charminar is a popular tourist destination and is one of the most visited monuments in India. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not blends of Indo-Islamic architectural styles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B) Falaknuma Palace<\/strong> is a palace located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was built in 1884 by Mir Osman Ali Khan, the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad. The palace is a blend of European and Mughal architectural styles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>C) Qutb Shahi Tombs<\/strong> are a group of tombs located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. They were built in the 16th and 17th centuries by the Qutb Shahi dynasty. The tombs are a blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>D) Golconda Fort<\/strong> is a fort located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was built in the 16th century by the Qutb Shahi dynasty. 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