The distinctive architectural monument 'Charminar' in Hyderabad features four tall, decorative minarets that rise to a height of approximately how many meters? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The distinctive architectural monument 'Charminar' in Hyderabad features four tall, decorative minarets that rise to a height of approximately how many meters?

A. 56 meters

B. 36 meters

C. 96 meters

D. 76 meters

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The grand minarets at the four corners of the Charminar stand 56 meters tall, housing spiral staircases that lead up to the monument's upper-floor mosque balconies.

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