Among the Deccan Sultanates, Bijapur is famous for which architectural monument?
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Correct answer: Gol Gumbaz
Gol Gumbaz is the monumental mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah in Bijapur, the capital of the Adil Shahi Sultanate. It is especially noted for its enormous dome and remarkable whispering gallery. The Taj Mahal belongs to Agra, Qutub Minar to Delhi and Brihadeeswarar Temple to Thanjavur, so the Bijapur monument is A.
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Gol Gumbaz
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Gol Gumbaz is the monumental mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah in Bijapur, the capital of the Adil Shahi Sultanate. It is especially noted for its enormous dome and remarkable whispering gallery. The Taj Mahal belongs to Agra, Qutub Minar to Delhi and Brihadeeswarar Temple to Thanjavur, so the Bijapur monument is A.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts. Topic: Art and Architecture.
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