Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
Choose the term that matches this description: a large mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the term that matches this description: a large mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard.”
The accepted answer is C. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Choose the term that matches this description a large mosque in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard is answered by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque option C Option A Umayyad Mosque of Damascus does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Option B Koutoubia Mosque does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Remaining alternatives Great Mosque of Cordoba fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is identified Mosques Landmarks and Islamic Architecture questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations.
- A. Umayyad Mosque of Damascus
Why not A: “Umayyad Mosque of Damascus” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Choose the term that matches this description a large mosque in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard is answered by Sheikh Zayed
- B. Koutoubia Mosque
Why not B: “Koutoubia Mosque” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Choose the term that matches this description a large mosque in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard is answered by Sheikh Zayed
- C. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque ✓
- D. Great Mosque of Cordoba
Why not D: “Great Mosque of Cordoba” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Choose the term that matches this description a large mosque in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard is answered by Sheikh Zayed
Correct answer
C. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Explanation
Choose the term that matches this description a large mosque in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates known for its white marble domes and extensive courtyard is answered by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque option C Option A Umayyad Mosque of Damascus does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Option B Koutoubia Mosque does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Remaining alternatives Great Mosque of Cordoba fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is identified Mosques Landmarks and Islamic Architecture questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
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