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    How would the fountains have worked?
    Solution
    Fountains would have run through the water supplied by large tanks.
  • Question 2
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    Why were big holes made in the bastions?  
    Solution
    Bastions were made in the front wall to ensure the security and to see at a distance and attack on enemies coming towards the fort from serval direction. Big holes were made in the bastions to attack the enemy without being seen also to increase the viewing area. Thus the soldiers peeping through it could have a better vigilance.
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    The Golconda fort had _____ pipes to carry water to different places in the palace. 
    Solution
    Golconda Fort was the capital of the ancient kingdom of the medieval sultanate of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. It is listed as an archaeological treasure on the official "List of Monuments" prepared by the Archaeological Survey of India.  Clay pipes were used in the supply of water during the Qutb Shahi period which spotlights the ancient water supply system in Golconda.
  • Question 4
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    Before 1200, the Golconda Fort was made of which material?
    Solution
    Golconda Fort is also Known as Shepherd’s Hill or Golla Konda. It was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Golconda. It is situated 11 km west of Hyderabad. Originally, it was a mud fort. But later it was reconstructed in stone. Since then it has had a variety of additions by the various rulers of the area. The Golconda Fort is built on an isolated granite hill.
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    The  Golconda fort had ______ on the roof. 
    Solution
    Golconda Fort was the capital of the ancient kingdom of medieval sultanate of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. It is listed as an archaeological treasure on the official "List of Monuments" prepared by the Archaeological Survey of India. It is a confluence of Hindu and Muslim architecture with beautiful entrances, gates, gardrens, fountains which were not just for decorative purpose but also for practical use.
  • Question 6
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    A place where old items are kept:
    Solution
    A place where old items are kept is called a Museum. Museum in Delhi is known as the National Museum of India and is one of the largest museums in India. It was established in 1949 and holds a variety of articles ranging from pre-historic to modern work of art. The blueprint of the National Museum had been prepared by the Gwyer Committee set up by the Government of India in 1946. The Museum has around 200,000 works of art, both of Indian and foreign origin, covering over 5,000 years.
  • Question 7
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    How many bastions did the outer wall of Golconda Fort have?
    Solution
    The Golconda Fort is a citadel and a fort in the present-day Hyderabad. It was first built by the Kaktiya dynasty, later became the capital of Qutub Shahi dynasty. It is made up of granite with a circumference of around 5 km. 

    It actually consists of four forts with 10 km outer wall and 87 semicircular bastions known for its magical acoustic system. 
  • Question 8
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    Qutubshahi dynasty was established in ______.
    Solution
    Qutubshahi dynasty was established in Golconda fort. The fort was further expanded by the first three Qutubshashi kings into a massive fort of granite.The royal palace complex consists of buildings constructed by the Qutubshashi kings during different period.
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    Mashak is a ______ bag used for carrying water. 
    Solution
    Mashak is a Leather bag used for carrying water. 
  • Question 10
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    Who built the Golconda Fort?
    Solution
    Quli Qutub Shah built the Golconda fort. He was the 5th sultan of the Qutubshashi dynasty.He was an able administrator and his reign is considered one of the peak point of Qutushahi dynasty.
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