The Gol Gumbaz is located in which state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Gol Gumbaz is located in which state?

A. Maharashtra

B. Karnataka

C. Telangana

D. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Option B

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Gol Gumbaz is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka, and is the mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah, famous for its massive dome and whispering gallery.

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