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Hagia Sophia Architecture - Test
Contributed by: Kent
  • 1. When was Hagia Sophia built?
A) 537 AD
B) 615 AD
C) 452 AD
D) 700 AD
  • 2. In which city is Hagia Sophia located?
A) Istanbul
B) Athens
C) Cairo
D) Rome
  • 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) Pope Gregory I
D) Sultan Mehmed II
  • 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) Frank Lloyd Wright
B) Michelangelo
C) Isidore of Miletus
D) Gaudi
  • 7. What function did the minarets added to Hagia Sophia serve?
A) Calling Muslims to prayer
B) Supporting the structure
C) Providing a view of the city
D) Displaying decorative features
  • 8. Who initiated the restoration of Hagia Sophia after it became a museum in 1935?
A) Pope Pius XI
B) Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
C) Sultan Abdulmecid I
D) Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
  • 9. Which empire converted Hagia Sophia into a mosque in 1453?
A) Seljuk
B) Mamluk
C) Timurid
D) Ottoman
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