Exams MCQS World’s Famous Palaces, Halls

World’s Famous Palaces, Halls



World’s Famous Palaces, Halls are:

  1. Basman Palace: Official Residence of King of Jordan, Abdullah II. Located in Amman, Jordan.
  2. Dasman Palace: Official Residence of Emir-e-Kuwait.
  3. Buckingham Palace: It is the London home of the British Sovereign. It has been the official residence since the reign of Queen Victoria in 1837.
  4. The White House: It is the official residence of the US President, in Washington. Its site was selected by George Washington, who laid the corner-stone in 1792.
  5. The Alhambra Palace: It is situated in Granada, Spain.
    The Forbidden City,located at Beijing,China. It is the world’s largest palace complex covering 72 hectares.
  6. Rashtrapati Bhawan: It is the official residence of the President of India, and is situated in Delh. It was designed by Edwin Lutyens.
  7. Kremlin: It is situated in the heart of Moscow city, the capital of Russia.
  8. Temple Trees: It is situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka; and is being used as an official residence of the prime minister of the country.
  9. Topkapi Palace, located at Istanbul, Turkey. It served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.
  10. Pentagon: It is a plane figure with five sides. It is an administrative building in Arlington, Virginia, USA. Headquarters of the US Department of Defence.
  11. Hawa Mahal: It is situated in the state of Jaipur, India.
  12. Noor Mahal, located at Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
  13. Mohatta Palace, located at Karachi, Pakistan.
  14. White Palace, located at Swat, Pakistan. The palace now serves as a hotel and and has become a visitor attraction in summer.