Hagia Sophia Architecture - Test
  • 1. When was Hagia Sophia built?
A) 615 AD
B) 700 AD
C) 537 AD
D) 452 AD
  • 2. In which city is Hagia Sophia located?
A) Rome
B) Cairo
C) Istanbul
D) Athens
  • 3. Which civilization initially built Hagia Sophia?
A) Greek
B) Roman
C) Byzantine
D) Ottoman
  • 4. Who commissioned the construction of Hagia Sophia?
A) Pope Gregory I
B) Constantine the Great
C) Emperor Justinian I
D) Sultan Mehmed II
  • 5. Who initiated the restoration of Hagia Sophia after it became a museum in 1935?
A) Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
B) Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
C) Pope Pius XI
D) Sultan Abdulmecid I
  • 6. Which famous architect is associated with the design of Hagia Sophia?
A) Michelangelo
B) Isidore of Miletus
C) Frank Lloyd Wright
D) Gaudi
  • 7. What is the meaning of the name 'Hagia Sophia'?
A) Heavenly Beauty
B) Divine Light
C) Holy Wisdom
D) Sacred Grace
  • 8. Which empire converted Hagia Sophia into a mosque in 1453?
A) Ottoman
B) Mamluk
C) Timurid
D) Seljuk
  • 9. What function did the minarets added to Hagia Sophia serve?
A) Displaying decorative features
B) Providing a view of the city
C) Calling Muslims to prayer
D) Supporting the structure
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