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