Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah in 1591 to commemorate the end of Plague?

  1. Jama Masjid

  2. Charminar

  3. Mecca Masjid

  4. Toli Masjid

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Charminar was constructed in 1591 by Sultan Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of Hyderabad, to commemorate the end of a devastating plague epidemic. The monument's name literally means 'four minarets' in Urdu, and it remains an iconic symbol of Hyderabad today.