Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
Select the accurate description of Koutoubia Mosque.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question asks: Select the accurate description of Koutoubia Mosque. The correct choice is A. The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. 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. The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco ✓
- B. A shrine in Lahore of the Sufi scholar Ali Hujwiri, regarded as one of the oldest Sufi shrines in South Asia
Why not B: “A shrine in Lahore of the Sufi scholar Ali Hujwiri, regarded as one of the oldest Sufi shrines in South Asia” does not fit this question. The answer is The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco.
- C. A monument and mosque in Hyderabad, India, built in the late sixteenth century by the Qutb Shahi dynasty
Why not C: “A monument and mosque in Hyderabad, India, built in the late sixteenth century by the Qutb Shahi dynasty” does not fit this question. The answer is The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco.
- D. A mausoleum in Aurangabad, India, built to resemble the Taj Mahal and sometimes called the 'Mini Taj Mahal'
Why not D: “A mausoleum in Aurangabad, India, built to resemble the Taj Mahal and sometimes called the 'Mini Taj Mahal'” does not fit this question. The answer is The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco.
Correct answer
A. The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
Explanation
The largest mosque in Marrakesh Morocco option A is the accepted answer to Select the accurate description of Koutoubia Mosque Option B A shrine in Lahore of the Sufi scholar Ali Hujwiri regarded as one of the oldest Sufi shrines in South Asia does not fit this question Option C A monument and mosque in Hyderabad India built in the late sixteenth century by the Qutb Shahi dynasty does not fit this question Option D A mausoleum in Aurangabad India built to resemble the Taj Mahal and sometimes called the 'Mini Taj Mahal' does not fit this question For this Mosques Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question the accepted answer is.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
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