Historical Site | MCQs

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• The Shri Katas Raj Temples is also known as Qila Katas.
• The temple is located in Choa Saidanshah, Chakwal, near the M2 Motorway.
• The temples were established by the Hindu Shahis between the mid-7th and 10th centuries.

Explanation

The height of walls of Derawar Fort is 40 meters.

It is located in Cholistan Desert, Ahmadpur East Tehsil, Bahawalpur.

The walls have a perimeter of 1500 metres and stand up to 30 metres high.

Explanation

The word "kahf" means "the cave in the mountain".

Explanation

Ranikot Fort is a Talpur fort near Sann, Jamshoro District, Sindh.

Ranikot Fort is also known as The Great Wall of Sindh.

The length of Ranikot Fort is 32 km

Ranikot Fort is believed to be the world's largest fort,

Ranikot fort's ramparts have been compared to the Great Wall of China.

Ranikot fort constructed during the administration of Nawab Wali Muhammed Leghari, the Prime Minister of Sindh during the Talpur dynasty.

Explanation

Construction_ 1960-68

Construction started: March 23, 1960

Opened: October 21, 1968

Height: 70 m

Architect: Nasreddin Murat-Khan

Architectural styles: Modern architecture, Mughal architecture

Minar e Pakistan was made in Lahore in memory of Pakistan's resolution

Explanation

At Muzdalifah, pilgrims gathered pebbles for a symbolic stoning of the devil ritual.

Seven stones are thrown at each of the three pillars to commemorate Ibrahim's rejection of Satan.

Maghrib-Isha two prayers are offered together at Muzdalifa on the 9th Zil-ul-Hajj

Explanation

Jabal al-Nour, also known as the "Mountain of Light"

It is located in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia, near Mecca. 

Jabal al-Nour is home to the Cave of Hira

Where the Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation

It is also known as Jabal al-Quran and Jabal al-Islam

Explanation

Makli Necropolis is one of the largest funerary sites in the world.

spread over an area of 10 kilometers near the city of Thatta, in the Pakistani province of Sindh

The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981 as an "outstanding testament" to Sindhi civilization between the 14th and 18th centuries.

Explanation

مدینہ اور مکہ کے درمیان فاصلہ تقریباً 300 میل ہے۔

یہ فاصلہ عام طور پر حج یا سفر کے دوران طے کیا جاتا ہے۔

Explanation

Fatima (RA) was buried in Jannat-ul-Baqi