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