Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
Choose the statement that best explains Mohammed Ali Mosque.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question asks: Choose the statement that best explains Mohammed Ali Mosque. The correct choice is B. A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century, notable for its Ottoman-style architecture. 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. A mosque in Edirne, Turkey, designed by the architect Sinan, who considered it his masterpiece
Why not A: “A mosque in Edirne, Turkey, designed by the architect Sinan, who considered it his masterpiece” does not fit this question. The answer is A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century, notable for its Ottoman-style architecture.
- B. A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century, notable for its Ottoman-style architecture ✓
- C. A Mughal garden complex built in the seventeenth century by Emperor Shah Jahan
Why not C: “A Mughal garden complex built in the seventeenth century by Emperor Shah Jahan” does not fit this question. The answer is A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century, notable for its Ottoman-style architecture.
- D. A structure in Istanbul originally built as a Byzantine cathedral and converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453
Why not D: “A structure in Istanbul originally built as a Byzantine cathedral and converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453” does not fit this question. The answer is A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century, notable for its Ottoman-style architecture.
Correct answer
B. A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century, notable for its Ottoman-style architecture
Explanation
A mosque within the Cairo Citadel built in the nineteenth century notable for its Ottoman-style architecture option B is the accepted answer to Choose the statement that best explains Mohammed Ali Mosque Option A A mosque in Edirne Turkey designed by the architect Sinan who considered it his masterpiece does not fit this question Option C A Mughal garden complex built in the seventeenth century by Emperor Shah Jahan does not fit this question Option D A structure in Istanbul originally built as a Byzantine cathedral and converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in does not fit this question For this Mosques Landmarks and Islamic Architecture.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
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