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Q: In which Indian state is Gol Gumbaz located ?
  • A. Andhra Pradesh
  • B. Karnataka
  • C. Maharashtra
  • D. Kerala
Correct Answer: Option B - Gol Gumbaz is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka. It is the tomb of king Mohammad Adil Shah, the seventh ruler of the Adil Shahi empire started the construction of the tomb right after he became the Sultan in 1626. Its name is based on "Gol Gumbadh" derived from "Gola Gummata" meaning "circular dome".
B. Gol Gumbaz is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka. It is the tomb of king Mohammad Adil Shah, the seventh ruler of the Adil Shahi empire started the construction of the tomb right after he became the Sultan in 1626. Its name is based on "Gol Gumbadh" derived from "Gola Gummata" meaning "circular dome".

Explanations:

Gol Gumbaz is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka. It is the tomb of king Mohammad Adil Shah, the seventh ruler of the Adil Shahi empire started the construction of the tomb right after he became the Sultan in 1626. Its name is based on "Gol Gumbadh" derived from "Gola Gummata" meaning "circular dome".