Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
A palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture and gardens. What is this called?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question asks: A palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture and gardens. What is this called? The correct choice is B. Alhambra. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Shah Mosque of Isfahan
Why not A: “Shah Mosque of Isfahan” does not fit this question. The answer is Alhambra.
- B. Alhambra ✓
- C. Data Darbar
Why not C: “Data Darbar” does not fit this question. The answer is Alhambra.
- D. Great Mosque of Kairouan
Why not D: “Great Mosque of Kairouan” does not fit this question. The answer is Alhambra.
Correct answer
B. Alhambra
Explanation
Alhambra (option B) is the accepted answer to “A palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture and gardens. What is this called”. Option A (Shah Mosque of Isfahan) does not fit this question. Option C (Data Darbar) does not fit this question. Option D (Great Mosque of Kairouan) does not fit this question. For this Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question, the accepted answer is Alhambra.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
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