Golconda Sultanate Quiz - Statistics

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What were the official languages of the Sultanate of Golconda? Persian
100%
Until the reign of Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, followers of which religion were prohibited from observing their religious festivals? Hinduism
89%
In all, how many sultans ruled over Golconda from 1521 to 1687? 8
78%
Until the end of the 19th century, the city of Golconda was the world's primary source for what gemstones? Diamonds
78%
Along with the empire's namesake, Golconda, what megacity served as the sultanate's capital? Hyderabad
78%
Both of these cities are currently part of which Indian state? Telangana
78%
Telugu
78%
The ruling Qutb Shahi dynasty originated from which Central Asian ethnic group? Turkmens
78%
What Mughal emperor imprisoned Sultan Abdul Hasan Tana Shah in 1687, marking the end of the dynasty? Aurangzeb
67%
Krishna
67%
Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah constructed what famous landmark in that city in 1591? Charminar
56%
What major Indian river deltas did the sultanate have control over? Godavari
56%
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