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The Gol Gumbaz, India’s largest dome was built in 1656 as the mausoleum of ________.

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Yusuf Adhil Shah
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Mohammad Adil Shah
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Ala-Ud Din Bahman
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Akbar
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The correct option is B Mohammad Adil Shah
The Gol Gumbaz, India’s largest dome is the crowning glory of the building. The echoes of each little sound here can be heard multiple times before they die down, leaving tourists awe-struck. This architectural wonder was built in 1656 as the mausoleum of Mohammad Adil Shah. It is located in Vijayapura, which was once the capital of the Adil Shahi kings.

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