Religious Significance | MCQs

Explanation

Jerusalem is located in Israel.

Area: 125.1 km²

Founded: 3000 BC

Population: 874,186 (2016) United Nations

Jerusalem is considered by many to be one of the holiest places in the world.

Jerusalem largest city in Israel.

Jerusalem is a site of major significance for the three largest monotheistic religions:

Judaism,

Islam,

Christianity

both Israel and Palestine have claimed Jerusalem as a capital city.

Israel captured the West Bank and East Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East War.

Explanation

Babri Masjid is located Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India

On 6 December 1992, a large group of Hindu activists of the Vishva Hindu Parishad and allied organizations demolished.

Babri Masjid Completed in 1528–29

Babri Masjid Demolished in 1992