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Golconda fort is in which state?
A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Telangana
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Note: Golconda Fort was the capital of the ancient Kingdom of the medieval Sultanate of Guddu Qutub Shahi dynasty. It is located in Telangana and is listed as an archaeological treasure in the politician list of monuments prepared by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Golconda Fort | Hyderabad District, Government of Telangana | India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Golconda fort located in Hyderabad was built by Kakatiyas. It was later fortified by Kutub Shahi rulers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Golconda Fort (Telugu: , romanized: Gōlkōnḍa) is a historic fortress and ruined city located in the western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was originally called Mankal.

Detailed explanation-5: -Golconda was the principal capital of the Qutub Shahi kings. The inner fort contains ruins of palaces, mosques and a hill top pavilion, which rises about 130 meters high and gives a bird’s eye view of other buildings. Golconda fort is undoubtedly one of most magnificent fortress complexes in India.

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