Islamabad (Purpose Built Capitals) trivia

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Question 1

Islamabad serves as the capital of which country?

Islamabad became Pakistan’s capital in 1967, replacing Rawalpindi as the country’s interim capital.

Question 2

Which hills rise immediately north of Islamabad?

The Margalla Hills form part of the Himalayan foothills and give Islamabad a wooded northern backdrop.

Question 3

Which Islamabad mosque uses a tent-inspired roof instead of a traditional dome?

Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay designed Faisal Mosque with a tent-like canopy and four minarets, without a conventional dome.

Question 4

Islamabad’s master plan organizes much of the city into what pattern?

Greek planner Constantinos Doxiadis divided Islamabad into sectors, with green belts and broad roads shaping the master plan.