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