Charminar is located in which city?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option 1- Hyderabad
Charminar is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Charminar was built in 1591 by Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. It was constructed to commemorate the eradication of a plague epidemic that had ravaged the city.
Charminar translates to "Four Towers" or "Four Minarets" in Urdu and Persian, referring to its distinctive feature of having four ornate minarets.
It stands at a height of 56 meters and has four grand arches facing each cardinal direction.