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Hagia Sophia Architecture - Quiz
Contributed by: Kent
  • 1. When was Hagia Sophia built?
A) 615 AD
B) 537 AD
C) 452 AD
D) 700 AD
  • 2. In which city is Hagia Sophia located?
A) Rome
B) Athens
C) Cairo
D) Istanbul
  • 3. Which civilization initially built Hagia Sophia?
A) Roman
B) Byzantine
C) Greek
D) Ottoman
  • 4. Who commissioned the construction of Hagia Sophia?
A) Constantine the Great
B) Pope Gregory I
C) Sultan Mehmed II
D) Emperor Justinian I
  • 5. Who initiated the restoration of Hagia Sophia after it became a museum in 1935?
A) Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
B) Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
C) Pope Pius XI
D) Sultan Abdulmecid I
  • 6. Which famous architect is associated with the design of Hagia Sophia?
A) Michelangelo
B) Gaudi
C) Isidore of Miletus
D) Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 7. What is the meaning of the name 'Hagia Sophia'?
A) Divine Light
B) Heavenly Beauty
C) Holy Wisdom
D) Sacred Grace
  • 8. Which empire converted Hagia Sophia into a mosque in 1453?
A) Seljuk
B) Ottoman
C) Mamluk
D) Timurid
  • 9. What function did the minarets added to Hagia Sophia serve?
A) Providing a view of the city
B) Supporting the structure
C) Calling Muslims to prayer
D) Displaying decorative features
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