The 'Qutb Shahi' dynasty's architecture is influenced by which style? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Qutb Shahi' dynasty's architecture is influenced by which style?
A. European
B. Persian and Deccan
C. Dravidian
D. Mughal and Rajput
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Qutb Shahi architecture combined Persian and Deccan elements, as seen in the Charminar and Golconda.

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