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