Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
Which of the following correctly describes Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question asks: Which of the following correctly describes Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque? The correct choice is A. A large mosque in Muscat, Oman. 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 large mosque in Muscat, Oman ✓
- 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 A large mosque in Muscat, Oman.
- C. The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
Why not C: “The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco” does not fit this question. The answer is A large mosque in Muscat, Oman.
- D. A mosque in Edirne, Turkey, designed by the architect Sinan, who considered it his masterpiece
Why not D: “A mosque in Edirne, Turkey, designed by the architect Sinan, who considered it his masterpiece” does not fit this question. The answer is A large mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Correct answer
A. A large mosque in Muscat, Oman
Explanation
A large mosque in Muscat, Oman is the term that matches “Which of the following correctly describes Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque” (option A). 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 (The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco) does not fit this question. Option D (A mosque in Edirne, Turkey, designed by the architect Sinan, who considered it his masterpiece) does not fit this question. For this Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question, the accepted answer is A large mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
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