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[#476] Who was the founder of the Hyderabad city and Charminar
Correct Answer

(B) Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah

Explanation

Solution: The Charminar in the old city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The monument was built in 1591 by Muḥammad Quli Quṭb Shah, the fifth king of the Quṭb Shahi dynasty, reportedly as the first building in Hyderabad, his new capital.

[#477] Who was the King of Bhongir fort?
Correct Answer

(A) Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya VI

Explanation

Solution: The Bhongir fort in Nalgonda district of Telangana is one such structure. It is a massive impregnable structure erected by Chalukya ruler, Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya VI and the fort is named after him. Bhongir fort's history is traced back to the 10 th century.

[#478] Who was the last king of Raghuvansh?
Correct Answer

(A) Sumitra

Explanation

Solution: Several legendary kings came from the Solar dynasty and are referred to as Raghuvanshi after their ancestor, the king Raghu. Mandhata, who is said to have ruled the entire earth during the Vedic period, and defeated the Indra-head of Devatas. Sumitra, the last king of Ayodhya from Raghuvanshi dynasty.

[#479] Who was the last Mughal emperor?
Correct Answer

(A) Bahadur Shah II

Explanation

Solution: Bahadur Shah Zafar II breathed his last in a shabby wooden house in Rangoon (now Yangon) in 1862. That very day, his British captors buried him in an unmarked grave in a compound near the famous Shwedagon Pagoda.

[#480] Which of the following was built by Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra?
Correct Answer

(B) Falaknuma Palace

Explanation

Solution: Viqar-ul-Umra constructed the Falaknuma Palace in 1893. Later Nizam Mahbub Ali Khan bought this palace. This palace was built with a blend of Italian and Tudor architecture and the ceiling is adorned with frescos. It also has the world's largest dining wall in which chairs made of rosewood are present.