Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 54

Golconda Fort was built during ______. A. Vijayanagara Empire B. Qutb Shahi dynasty C. Satavahana dynasty D. Hoysala Dynasty

  1. A

  2. D

  3. C

  4. B

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Answer: (D) B

Explanation

Golconda began as a mud fort of the Kakatiyas, but it was built up into the great granite fort seen today by the Qutb Shahi dynasty, who made it their capital from 1518 until the Mughal conquest in 1687.