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

The distinctive architectural monument 'Charminar' in Hyderabad features four tall, decorative minarets that rise to a height of approximately how many meters?
A. 96 meters
B. 56 meters
C. 36 meters
D. 76 meters
Answer: Option B
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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