Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who was the founder of the City of Hyderabad?

Options:

Sekhabat Jung

Nizam-ul-Mulk

Nasir Jung

Salabat Jung

Correct Answer:

Nizam-ul-Mulk

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - Nizam-ul-Mulk

The founder of the city of Hyderabad is Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan, also known as Nizam-ul-Mulk. He was a nobleman of Persian origin who served as the Viceroy of the Deccan under the Mughal Empire. In 1724, he established the city of Hyderabad on the banks of the Musi River, which later became the capital of the princely state of Hyderabad.