The Shah Hamadan Mosque is located in _____.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Srinagar
The Shah Hamadan mosque, built in 1395 on the banks of the Jhelum, is in Srinagar.
NCERT (2026-27): “5.2 The popular practice of Islam … The complex blend of a universal faith with local traditions is perhaps best exemplified in the architecture of mosques. Some architectural features … of mosques are universal – such as their orientation towards Mecca, evident in the placement of the mihrab (prayer niche) and the minbar (pulpit). However, there are several features that show variations – such as roofs and building materials (see Figs. 6.9, 6.10 and 6.11).…”
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