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Under whose rule was the Charminar monument built in Hyderabad?
Question

Under whose rule was the Charminar monument built in Hyderabad?

A.

Qutb-ud-din Aibak

B.

Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah

C.

Akbar

D.

Jahangir

Correct option is B


The Charminar in Hyderabad, India was built under the rule of Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. The monument was constructed in 1591. 
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah was the founder of Hyderabad. He moved the capital of the Qutb Shahi dynasty from Golkonda to Hyderabad. 
The Charminar is a mosque and monument made of granite and lime mortar. It has an Islamic style design with some Hindu architectural influences. 
The Charminar is located on the east bank of the Musi river and is a site for festivals like Eid-ul-Adha and Eid al-Fitr. 
Mir Momin Astarawadi was the architect of the Charminar.

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