The distinctive architectural monument 'Charminar' in Hyderabad features a beautiful design where each of its four grand arches faces a major cardinal direction, measuring how many meters across? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The distinctive architectural monument 'Charminar' in Hyderabad features a beautiful design where each of its four grand arches faces a major cardinal direction, measuring how many meters across?
A. 40 meters
B. 20 meters
C. 30 meters
D. 10 meters
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The square structure of the Charminar measures 20 meters on each side, with its grand arches opening up to frame the surrounding historic city streets.

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