ARAB CULTURE AND ISLAMIC STUDIES-PAGE 4
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1. Arabia is the cradle of
(A) Roman Race
(B) Dravidian Race
(C) Aryan Race
(D) Semetic Race
Ans: D
2. The Himayarite Kingdom was established in
(A) North Arabia
(B) South Arabia
(C) East Arabia
(D) West Arabia
Ans: B
3. The city of Makkah was established by
(A) Hadhrat Adam
(B) Hadhrat Nuh
(C) Hadhrat Ibrahim
(D) Hadhrat Muhammad
Ans: C
4. Nabigha Zubyani belonged to
(A) Jahiliya Period
(B) Mukhazrami Period
(C) Umdayyad Period
(D) Abbasid Period
Ans: A
5. Al-Rub’ al-Khali (the Empty Quarter) is located in
(A) Iran
(B) Iraq
(C) Arabia
(D) Egypt
Ans: C
6. The pre-Islamic Arabs were
(A) Fire worshipers
(B) Buddhists
(C) Idol-worshipers
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
7. The prophet’s mother, Hadhrat Aminah, belonged to the tribe of
(A) Quraysh
(B) Banu Najjar
(C) Banu Makhzum
(D) Banu S‘ad
Ans: B
8. The pre-Islamic Arabs excelled in
(A) Architecture
(B) Poetry
(C) Painting
(D) Prose
Ans: B
9. The first verses revealed to Prophet Muhammad are in Surah
(A) Al-Fatiha
(B) Al-Alaq
(C) Al-Ikhlas
(D) Al-Fath
Ans: B
10. The State established by the Prophet Muhammad was
(A) Shura-based
(B) Hereditary Monarchy
(C) Military Regime
(D) Dictatorship
Ans: A
11. Which event of the Islamic History has been described as Fath-e-Mubeen in the Holy Quran?
(A) Badr
(B) Uhad
(C) Conquest of Makkah
(D) Treaty of Hudaybia
Ans: D
12. The Muwa Khat as a social system was introduced by the Prophet Muhammad at
(A) Madina
(B) Taif
(C) Makkah
(D) Khaybar
Ans: A
13. The Jewish tribes living in Madina were
(A) Banu Qainuqa
(B) Banu Nadhir
(C) Banu Quraiza
(D) All of above
Ans: D
14. The Jews Khaybar were expelled in the year
(A) 510 A.D.
(B) 638 A.D.
(C) 626A.D.
(D) 629 A.D.
Ans: D
15. The Treaty of Hudaybia was signed between
(A) Muslims and Christians
(B) Muslims and Jews
(C) Muslims and Mushrikeen
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
16. The only lady who claimed prophet hood was
(A) Sajah bint Harith
(B) Shaheen bint Harith
(C) Musliha
(D) Musailima
Ans: A
17. The Battle of Yamama was fought during the Caliphate of
(A) Abu Bakr
(B) Umar
(C) Uthman
(D) Ali
Ans: A
18. The Battle of Qadsiyah was fought during the period of
(A) Ali
(B) Uthman
(C) Umar
(D) Abu Bakr
Ans: C
19. The Battle of Siffeen was fought between
(A) Ali and Abdullah
(B) Ali and Muawiya
(C) Ali and Talha
(D) Ali and Zubair
Ans: B
20. The Battle of Camel was fought between
(A) Ali and Muawiya
(B) Yazeed and Husayn
(C) Ayesha and Umar
(D) Ali and Ayesha
Ans: D
21. Who among the Rashidi Caliphs was not martyred?
(A) Abu Bakr
(B) Umar
(C) Uthman
(D) Ali
Ans: A
22. Zual-Nurain was the title of
(A) Ali
(B) Uthman
(C) Umar
(D) Abu Bakr
Ans: B
23. Khalid ibn Waleed was sacked by
(A) Ali
(B) Uthman
(C) Umar
(D) Abu Bakr
Ans: C
24. Umayyad Dynasty was established in the year
(A) 650 A.D.
(B) 661 A.D.
(C) 750 A.D.
(D) 850 A.D.
Ans: B
25. The widest expansion of the Islamic State under the Umayyad took place during the rule of
(A) Walid
(B) Hisham
(C) Umar II
(D) Sulayman
Ans: A
26. The capital of the Umayyad Dynasty was
(A) Madina
(B) Baghdad
(C) Damascus
(D) Kufa
Ans: C
27. The Dome of Rock was built during the reign of
(A) Hisham
(B) Walid
(C) Ameer Muawiya
(D) Abdul Malik
Ans: D
28. The military commander of the Muslim Army, Musa ibn Nusayr belonged to the period of
(A) Umayyads
(B) Abbasids
(C) Fatimids
(D) Saljuqs
Ans: A
29. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Abdul Malik – Ottoman
(B) Shahjahan – Mughal Empire
(C) Muhammad Al-Fatih – Constantinople
(D) The Fatimids – Jamial al- Azhar
Ans: A
30. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Qutub Minar – Lodhi Dynasty
(B) Mansuri Hospital – Mamluk Dynasty
(C) Quwwatul Islam Mosque – Mughal Empire
(D) Sultan Salim – Fatimid Dynasty
Ans: B
31. The Mosque of Cordova was built by
(A) Tariq ibn Ziyad
(B) Musa ibn Nusayr
(C) Abdur Rahman I
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
32. Ziryab was the court musician of
(A) Hisham I
(B) Abdur Rahman I
(C) Harun al-Rasheed
(D) Abdur Rahman II
Ans: D
33. The duration of the Abbasid Dynasty was
(A) 621 – 1360
(B) 750 – 1258
(C) 670 – 1250
(D) 740 – 1248
Ans: B
34. Bayt al-Hikmah was an academy founded for the
(A) Translation and Research
(B) Promotion of Architecture
(C) Promotion of Music
(D) Promotion of Art and Paintings
Ans: A
35. The great musician Ibrahim al- Mawsili is associated with
(A) The Umayyads
(B) The Saljuqs
(C) The Abbasids
(D) The Fatimids
Ans: C
36. Arrange the following Caliphs in order in which they ruled. Use the code given the below:
(i) Hadi
(ii) Mansur
(iii) Mahdi
(iv) Ameen
Codes:
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(C) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
(D) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
Ans: D
37. Baghdad was sacked by the Mongols in
(A) 1258
(B) 1360
(C) 1549
(D) 1247
Ans: A
38. Al-Idrisi made significant contribution in the field of
(A) Medicine
(B) Geography
(C) Chemistry
(D) Architecture
Ans: B
39. Jabir ibn Hayyan was a great Muslim scientist in the field of
(A) Philosophy
(B) Astronomy
(C) Chemistry
(D) Physics
Ans: C
40. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched:
(A) Nizamuddin Tusi – Taj Mahal
(B) Abul Qasim Qaim – Ghaznavids
(C) Muhammad ibn Qasim – Spain
(D) Barmakids – Abbasids
Ans: D
41. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Pyramids – India
(B) Obaidullah – Fatimid
(C) Izzuddin Aibak – Mamluk
(D) Salahuddin Ayyubi – Crusades
Ans: A
42. Al-Khawarizmi was a great
(A) Geographer
(B) Mathematician
(C) Theologian
(D) Sufi
Ans: B
43. The institution of vizirate was introduced in Islamic polity by
(A) Harun al-Rasheed
(B) Hadi
(C) Abul Abbas Saffah
(D) Mahdi
Ans: C
44. The author of Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb is
(A) Zakaria al-Razi
(B) Al-Farabi
(C) Ibn Tufail
(D) Ibn Sina
Ans: D
45. The Quran was collected and compiled during the period of
(A) Abu Bakr
(B) Umar al-Faruq
(C) Ali Ibn Abi Talib
(D) Umar Ibn Abdul-Aziz
Ans: A
46. Who among the following is known for emphasizing Nazm-e-Quran?
(A) Abul Ala Maududi
(B) Hameeduddin Farahi
(C) Mufti Mohd. Shafi
(D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Ans: B
47. Which Surah of the Quran is not preceded by Bismillah?
(A) Nuh
(B) Ibrahim
(C) Tauba
(D) Kahf
Ans: C
48. The last Quranic verse was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in
(A) Muzdalfa
(B) Mount Safa
(C) Marwah
(D) Arafat
Ans: D
49. There is everything except Tafsir in
(A) Tafsir Razi
(B) Tafsir Tabri
(C) Tafsir Jalalain
(D) Tafsir Kashshaf
Ans: A
50. Jami al-Bayan fi Tafsir al-Quran was written by
(A) Imam Razi
(B) Muhammad Ibn Jareer al- Tabari
(C) Imam Zamakhshari
(D) Imam Suyuti
Ans: B
(A) Roman Race
(B) Dravidian Race
(C) Aryan Race
(D) Semetic Race
Ans: D
2. The Himayarite Kingdom was established in
(A) North Arabia
(B) South Arabia
(C) East Arabia
(D) West Arabia
Ans: B
3. The city of Makkah was established by
(A) Hadhrat Adam
(B) Hadhrat Nuh
(C) Hadhrat Ibrahim
(D) Hadhrat Muhammad
Ans: C
4. Nabigha Zubyani belonged to
(A) Jahiliya Period
(B) Mukhazrami Period
(C) Umdayyad Period
(D) Abbasid Period
Ans: A
5. Al-Rub’ al-Khali (the Empty Quarter) is located in
(A) Iran
(B) Iraq
(C) Arabia
(D) Egypt
Ans: C
6. The pre-Islamic Arabs were
(A) Fire worshipers
(B) Buddhists
(C) Idol-worshipers
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
7. The prophet’s mother, Hadhrat Aminah, belonged to the tribe of
(A) Quraysh
(B) Banu Najjar
(C) Banu Makhzum
(D) Banu S‘ad
Ans: B
8. The pre-Islamic Arabs excelled in
(A) Architecture
(B) Poetry
(C) Painting
(D) Prose
Ans: B
9. The first verses revealed to Prophet Muhammad are in Surah
(A) Al-Fatiha
(B) Al-Alaq
(C) Al-Ikhlas
(D) Al-Fath
Ans: B
10. The State established by the Prophet Muhammad was
(A) Shura-based
(B) Hereditary Monarchy
(C) Military Regime
(D) Dictatorship
Ans: A
11. Which event of the Islamic History has been described as Fath-e-Mubeen in the Holy Quran?
(A) Badr
(B) Uhad
(C) Conquest of Makkah
(D) Treaty of Hudaybia
Ans: D
12. The Muwa Khat as a social system was introduced by the Prophet Muhammad at
(A) Madina
(B) Taif
(C) Makkah
(D) Khaybar
Ans: A
13. The Jewish tribes living in Madina were
(A) Banu Qainuqa
(B) Banu Nadhir
(C) Banu Quraiza
(D) All of above
Ans: D
14. The Jews Khaybar were expelled in the year
(A) 510 A.D.
(B) 638 A.D.
(C) 626A.D.
(D) 629 A.D.
Ans: D
15. The Treaty of Hudaybia was signed between
(A) Muslims and Christians
(B) Muslims and Jews
(C) Muslims and Mushrikeen
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
16. The only lady who claimed prophet hood was
(A) Sajah bint Harith
(B) Shaheen bint Harith
(C) Musliha
(D) Musailima
Ans: A
17. The Battle of Yamama was fought during the Caliphate of
(A) Abu Bakr
(B) Umar
(C) Uthman
(D) Ali
Ans: A
18. The Battle of Qadsiyah was fought during the period of
(A) Ali
(B) Uthman
(C) Umar
(D) Abu Bakr
Ans: C
19. The Battle of Siffeen was fought between
(A) Ali and Abdullah
(B) Ali and Muawiya
(C) Ali and Talha
(D) Ali and Zubair
Ans: B
20. The Battle of Camel was fought between
(A) Ali and Muawiya
(B) Yazeed and Husayn
(C) Ayesha and Umar
(D) Ali and Ayesha
Ans: D
21. Who among the Rashidi Caliphs was not martyred?
(A) Abu Bakr
(B) Umar
(C) Uthman
(D) Ali
Ans: A
22. Zual-Nurain was the title of
(A) Ali
(B) Uthman
(C) Umar
(D) Abu Bakr
Ans: B
23. Khalid ibn Waleed was sacked by
(A) Ali
(B) Uthman
(C) Umar
(D) Abu Bakr
Ans: C
24. Umayyad Dynasty was established in the year
(A) 650 A.D.
(B) 661 A.D.
(C) 750 A.D.
(D) 850 A.D.
Ans: B
25. The widest expansion of the Islamic State under the Umayyad took place during the rule of
(A) Walid
(B) Hisham
(C) Umar II
(D) Sulayman
Ans: A
26. The capital of the Umayyad Dynasty was
(A) Madina
(B) Baghdad
(C) Damascus
(D) Kufa
Ans: C
27. The Dome of Rock was built during the reign of
(A) Hisham
(B) Walid
(C) Ameer Muawiya
(D) Abdul Malik
Ans: D
28. The military commander of the Muslim Army, Musa ibn Nusayr belonged to the period of
(A) Umayyads
(B) Abbasids
(C) Fatimids
(D) Saljuqs
Ans: A
29. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Abdul Malik – Ottoman
(B) Shahjahan – Mughal Empire
(C) Muhammad Al-Fatih – Constantinople
(D) The Fatimids – Jamial al- Azhar
Ans: A
30. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Qutub Minar – Lodhi Dynasty
(B) Mansuri Hospital – Mamluk Dynasty
(C) Quwwatul Islam Mosque – Mughal Empire
(D) Sultan Salim – Fatimid Dynasty
Ans: B
31. The Mosque of Cordova was built by
(A) Tariq ibn Ziyad
(B) Musa ibn Nusayr
(C) Abdur Rahman I
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
32. Ziryab was the court musician of
(A) Hisham I
(B) Abdur Rahman I
(C) Harun al-Rasheed
(D) Abdur Rahman II
Ans: D
33. The duration of the Abbasid Dynasty was
(A) 621 – 1360
(B) 750 – 1258
(C) 670 – 1250
(D) 740 – 1248
Ans: B
34. Bayt al-Hikmah was an academy founded for the
(A) Translation and Research
(B) Promotion of Architecture
(C) Promotion of Music
(D) Promotion of Art and Paintings
Ans: A
35. The great musician Ibrahim al- Mawsili is associated with
(A) The Umayyads
(B) The Saljuqs
(C) The Abbasids
(D) The Fatimids
Ans: C
36. Arrange the following Caliphs in order in which they ruled. Use the code given the below:
(i) Hadi
(ii) Mansur
(iii) Mahdi
(iv) Ameen
Codes:
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(C) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
(D) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
Ans: D
37. Baghdad was sacked by the Mongols in
(A) 1258
(B) 1360
(C) 1549
(D) 1247
Ans: A
38. Al-Idrisi made significant contribution in the field of
(A) Medicine
(B) Geography
(C) Chemistry
(D) Architecture
Ans: B
39. Jabir ibn Hayyan was a great Muslim scientist in the field of
(A) Philosophy
(B) Astronomy
(C) Chemistry
(D) Physics
Ans: C
40. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched:
(A) Nizamuddin Tusi – Taj Mahal
(B) Abul Qasim Qaim – Ghaznavids
(C) Muhammad ibn Qasim – Spain
(D) Barmakids – Abbasids
Ans: D
41. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Pyramids – India
(B) Obaidullah – Fatimid
(C) Izzuddin Aibak – Mamluk
(D) Salahuddin Ayyubi – Crusades
Ans: A
42. Al-Khawarizmi was a great
(A) Geographer
(B) Mathematician
(C) Theologian
(D) Sufi
Ans: B
43. The institution of vizirate was introduced in Islamic polity by
(A) Harun al-Rasheed
(B) Hadi
(C) Abul Abbas Saffah
(D) Mahdi
Ans: C
44. The author of Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb is
(A) Zakaria al-Razi
(B) Al-Farabi
(C) Ibn Tufail
(D) Ibn Sina
Ans: D
45. The Quran was collected and compiled during the period of
(A) Abu Bakr
(B) Umar al-Faruq
(C) Ali Ibn Abi Talib
(D) Umar Ibn Abdul-Aziz
Ans: A
46. Who among the following is known for emphasizing Nazm-e-Quran?
(A) Abul Ala Maududi
(B) Hameeduddin Farahi
(C) Mufti Mohd. Shafi
(D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Ans: B
47. Which Surah of the Quran is not preceded by Bismillah?
(A) Nuh
(B) Ibrahim
(C) Tauba
(D) Kahf
Ans: C
48. The last Quranic verse was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in
(A) Muzdalfa
(B) Mount Safa
(C) Marwah
(D) Arafat
Ans: D
49. There is everything except Tafsir in
(A) Tafsir Razi
(B) Tafsir Tabri
(C) Tafsir Jalalain
(D) Tafsir Kashshaf
Ans: A
50. Jami al-Bayan fi Tafsir al-Quran was written by
(A) Imam Razi
(B) Muhammad Ibn Jareer al- Tabari
(C) Imam Zamakhshari
(D) Imam Suyuti
Ans: B
51. The Fatimid power reached the meridian of its glory under
(A) Caliph al-Qasim
(B) Caliph al-Aziz
(C) Caliph al-Amir
(D) Caliph al-Hafiz
Ans: B
52. Sultan Malikshah died in the year
(A) 1050
(B) 1060
(C) 1082
(D) 1092
Ans: D
53. Author of the book ‘Hayy Bin Yaqzan’ was
(A) Ibn Bajjah
(B) Ibn Rushd
(C) Ibn Tufail
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
54. The Black Stone was taken away from the Kaba by
(A) The Qarmatians
(B) The Berbers
(C) The Jews
(D) The Christians
Ans: A
55. Which of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Shakib Arsalan – Biology
(B) Baba Farid – Tasawwuf
(C) Al-Hallaj – Political Science
(D) Sufi Sarmad – Military Science
Ans: B
56. Ibn Arabi was buried in
(A) Taif
(B) Mecca
(C) Baghdad
(D) Damascus
Ans: D
57. Abdul Qadir Jilani flourished in
(A) Cordova
(B) Damascus
(C) Baghdad
(D) Cairo
Ans: C
58. Jamat-e-Islami was founded by Maulana Maududi in
(A) 1950
(B) 1947
(C) 1941
(D) 1944
Ans: C
59. The Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi belongs to
(A) Bath Party
(B) Communist Party
(C) Wafd Party
(D) Muslim Brotherhood
Ans: D
60. Ahl-e- Hadith are so called because
(A) They believe only in Hadith.
(B) The are not Sufis.
(C) They do not believe in the Quran.
(D) None of the above
Ans: D
61. Which of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Shias – Ithna Asharis
(B) Ahmad Raza Khan – Darul Ulum Deoband
(C) Jamal Abdul Nasir – Muslim Brotherhood
(D) Ashraf Ali Thanawi – Jamaat-e-Islami
Ans: A
62. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Khawarij – Muqtadir Billah
(B) Al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun – Hasan al-Banna
(C) Tablighi Jamat – Maulana Zakaria
(D) Sayyid Qutb – Ma‘alim fi al- Tariq
Ans: A
63. Arrange the following Sufis in chronological order. Use the code given below:
i. Baqi Billah
ii. Chirag Dehlavi
iii. Bakhtiar Kaki
iv. Abdul Qadir Jilani
Codes:
(A) ii i iv iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) i iv iii ii
(D) i ii iii iv
Ans: B
64. The founder of Bahai faith was
(A) Bahaullah
(B) Babullah
(C) Dhikrullah
(D) Bahauddin
Ans: A
65. Sindh was conquered by Muslim forces under
(A) Abu Muslim Khurasani
(B) Khalid Bin Walid
(C) Abu Ubaidah
(D) Muhammad Bin Qasim
Ans: D
66. Arrange the following rulers in chronological order. Use the code given below:
i. Qutbuddin Aybak
ii. Sulayman I
iii. Salahuddin Ayyubi
iv. Mohd. Ali Pasha
Codes:
(A) iii i ii iv
(B) iv ii i iii
(C) ii i iv iii
(D) i iv iii ii
Ans: A
67. Amman is the capital of
(A) Qatar
(B) Bahrain
(C) Jordan
(D) Kuwait
Ans: C
68. Who among the following got Malik Faisal Award in 1980?
(A) Maulana Maududi
(B) Maulana Sayyid Sulaiman Nadwi
(C) Qazi Athar Mubarakpuri
(D) Sayyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi
Ans: D
69. “Al-Ayyam” is the biography of
(A) Ahmed Amin
(B) Taha Hussain
(C) Al-Rafi‘i
(D) Mahmud Taimoor
Ans: B
70. Who among the following was a famous Muhaddith of India?
(A) Mulla Abdul Qadir
(B) Maulana Hamiduddin Farahi
(C) Ghulam Ali Azad Bilgrami
(D) Abdul Haq Dehlawi
Ans: D
71. The journal “Al-Bath Al-Islami” is published from
(A) Delhi
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Lucknow
(D) Azamgarh
Ans: C
72. The Oslo agreement was signed between PLO and Israel in
(A) 1990
(B) 1993
(C) 1995
(D) 1997
Ans: B
73. Jerusalem was occupied by Israel in the year
(A) 1948
(B) 1956
(C) 1967
(D) 1971
Ans: C
74. The Islamic Resistance Movement ruling over Ghaza is known as
(A) The Islamic Jihad
(B) Hamas
(C) PLO
(D) None of the above
Ans: B
75. The leader of Hizbullah of Lebonon is
(A) Khalid Mishal
(B) Walid Janbalat
(C) Hasan Nasrullah
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
76. Tick-mark the odd one in the following:
(A) Qutaiba bin Muslim
(B) Tariq bin Ziyad
(C) Ibn Tufail
(D) Muhammad bin Qasim
Ans: C
77. The Military Commander, Tariq bin Ziyad belonged to the period of
(A) The Abbasids
(B) The Safavids
(C) The Mamluks
(D) The Umayyads
Ans: D
78. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Abdul Malik – Arabic Currency
(B) Muhammad bin Qasim – The Abbasid Empire
(C) Nizamul Mulk Tusi – The Umayyad Dynasty
(D) Bayt al- Hikmah – Abdul Malik
Ans: A
79. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Imam Abu Hanifa – Fiqh
(B) Yeni Cheri – The Fatimids
(C) Tanzeemat – The Ottoman Empire
(D) Malik Zahir Baybars – The Mamluks
Ans: B
80. Arrange the following Books in order in which they appeared. Use the code given below :
(i) Sahih Muslim
(ii) Fathur Rahman
(iii) Ihya Uloom al-Din
(iv) Tafhimul Quran
Codes:
(A) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
(B) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(C) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(D) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
Ans: C
81. Arrange the following Caliphs in order in which they appeared. Use the codes given below:
(i) Sulayman
(ii) Walid bin Abdul Malik
(iii) Abdul Malik bin Marwan
(iv) Umar bin Abdul Aziz
Codes:
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(C) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
Ans: D
82. The Mosque of Damascus was built by
(A) Walid
(B) Ameer Muawiya
(C) Umar bin Abdul Aziz
(D) Abdul Malik
Ans: A
83. The Abbasid rule was consolidated by
(A) Al-Mansur
(B) Al-Mamun
(C) Marwan
(D) Abu Hakim
Ans: A
84. Bayt al-Hikmah was established for the development of
(A) Trade and Commerce
(B) Education and Research
(C) Industry
(D) Foreign Relations
Ans: B
85. Al-Farabi was a famous
(A) Poet
(B) Physician
(C) Philosopher
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
86. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Al-Kindi – Poetry
(B) Qaramitah – Umayyads
(C) Alp Arsalan – Safavids
(D) Zahrawi – Surgery
Ans: D
87. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Harun al- Rasheed – Tafsir
(B) Ibn Haitham – Kitab al- Manazir
(C) Abul Faraj Isfahani – Kitab al Aghani
(D) Ibn Muqaffah – Kalilah wa Dimnah
Ans: A
88. Arrange the following Caliphs in order in which they ruled. Use the codes given below:
(i) Mamun
(ii) Mutawakkil
(iii) Mutasim
(iv) Wathiq Billah
Codes:
(A) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(B) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
(C) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(D) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Ans: B
89. Jerusalem was recaptured from the Crusaders by
(A) Al-Mansur
(B) Al-Mustansir
(C) Salahuddin Ayyubi
(D) Sultan Qalawun
Ans: C
90. The city of Baghdad was founded by
(A) Mahdi
(B) Walid
(C) Harun Rashid
(D) Abu Jafar Al-Mansur
Ans: D
91. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Jamaluddin Afghani – Muqaddimah
(B) Al-Biruni – Kitabul Hind
(C) Ibn Sina – Al-Hawi
(D) Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi – Fathur- Rahman
Ans: B
92. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Shah Wali- Allah – Al-Fawz Al- Kabir
(B) Al-Farabi – Al-Madinah Al- Fadilah
(C) Ibn Rushd – Tahafut Al- Falasifah
(D) Al-Razi – An eminent physician
Ans: C
93. The circulation of blood in human body was first discovered by
(A) Ibn Nafis
(B) Ibn Rushad
(C) Ibn Haitham
(D) Al Kindi
Ans: A
94. Imam Ghazali taught at
(A) Jamia Al-Azhar
(B) Nizamia College of Baghdad
(C) Bayt al-Hikmah
(D) Zaitunia
Ans: B
95. Who among the following is not a Mufassir?
(A) Shibli Nomani
(B) Syed Ahmad Khan
(C) Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Ashraf Ali Thanawi
Ans: A
96. Diacritical marks (Irab) in the Quran were first introduced by
(A) Seeb awayh
(B) Hajjaj bin Yusuf
(C) Khaleel bin Ahmad
(D) Ibn Nadeem
Ans: B
97. Mafateehul Ghaib was written by
(A) Imam Muhammad
(B) Imam Abu Hanifa
(C) Imam Razi
(D) Imam Bukhari
Ans: C
98. Zamakhshari is the author of
(A) Maarif al-Quran
(B) Mafateehul Ghaib
(C) Jami al-Bayan
(D) Al-Kashshaf
Ans: D
99. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Abul Ala Maadudi – Tafheemul Quran
(B) Tarjumanul Quran – Syed Ahmad Khan
(C) Tadabbur-e- Quran – Imam Farahi
(D) Maariful Quran – Ameer Ahsan Islahi
Ans: A
100. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Ashraf Ali Thanawi – Bayan al-Quran
(B) Abdul Majid Daryabadi – Tadabbur-e-Quran
(C) Sanaullah Amiritsari– Tafsir Sanai
(D) Wahiduddin Khan – Tazkeer al- Quran
Ans: B
(A) Caliph al-Qasim
(B) Caliph al-Aziz
(C) Caliph al-Amir
(D) Caliph al-Hafiz
Ans: B
52. Sultan Malikshah died in the year
(A) 1050
(B) 1060
(C) 1082
(D) 1092
Ans: D
53. Author of the book ‘Hayy Bin Yaqzan’ was
(A) Ibn Bajjah
(B) Ibn Rushd
(C) Ibn Tufail
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
54. The Black Stone was taken away from the Kaba by
(A) The Qarmatians
(B) The Berbers
(C) The Jews
(D) The Christians
Ans: A
55. Which of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Shakib Arsalan – Biology
(B) Baba Farid – Tasawwuf
(C) Al-Hallaj – Political Science
(D) Sufi Sarmad – Military Science
Ans: B
56. Ibn Arabi was buried in
(A) Taif
(B) Mecca
(C) Baghdad
(D) Damascus
Ans: D
57. Abdul Qadir Jilani flourished in
(A) Cordova
(B) Damascus
(C) Baghdad
(D) Cairo
Ans: C
58. Jamat-e-Islami was founded by Maulana Maududi in
(A) 1950
(B) 1947
(C) 1941
(D) 1944
Ans: C
59. The Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi belongs to
(A) Bath Party
(B) Communist Party
(C) Wafd Party
(D) Muslim Brotherhood
Ans: D
60. Ahl-e- Hadith are so called because
(A) They believe only in Hadith.
(B) The are not Sufis.
(C) They do not believe in the Quran.
(D) None of the above
Ans: D
61. Which of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Shias – Ithna Asharis
(B) Ahmad Raza Khan – Darul Ulum Deoband
(C) Jamal Abdul Nasir – Muslim Brotherhood
(D) Ashraf Ali Thanawi – Jamaat-e-Islami
Ans: A
62. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Khawarij – Muqtadir Billah
(B) Al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun – Hasan al-Banna
(C) Tablighi Jamat – Maulana Zakaria
(D) Sayyid Qutb – Ma‘alim fi al- Tariq
Ans: A
63. Arrange the following Sufis in chronological order. Use the code given below:
i. Baqi Billah
ii. Chirag Dehlavi
iii. Bakhtiar Kaki
iv. Abdul Qadir Jilani
Codes:
(A) ii i iv iii
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) i iv iii ii
(D) i ii iii iv
Ans: B
64. The founder of Bahai faith was
(A) Bahaullah
(B) Babullah
(C) Dhikrullah
(D) Bahauddin
Ans: A
65. Sindh was conquered by Muslim forces under
(A) Abu Muslim Khurasani
(B) Khalid Bin Walid
(C) Abu Ubaidah
(D) Muhammad Bin Qasim
Ans: D
66. Arrange the following rulers in chronological order. Use the code given below:
i. Qutbuddin Aybak
ii. Sulayman I
iii. Salahuddin Ayyubi
iv. Mohd. Ali Pasha
Codes:
(A) iii i ii iv
(B) iv ii i iii
(C) ii i iv iii
(D) i iv iii ii
Ans: A
67. Amman is the capital of
(A) Qatar
(B) Bahrain
(C) Jordan
(D) Kuwait
Ans: C
68. Who among the following got Malik Faisal Award in 1980?
(A) Maulana Maududi
(B) Maulana Sayyid Sulaiman Nadwi
(C) Qazi Athar Mubarakpuri
(D) Sayyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi
Ans: D
69. “Al-Ayyam” is the biography of
(A) Ahmed Amin
(B) Taha Hussain
(C) Al-Rafi‘i
(D) Mahmud Taimoor
Ans: B
70. Who among the following was a famous Muhaddith of India?
(A) Mulla Abdul Qadir
(B) Maulana Hamiduddin Farahi
(C) Ghulam Ali Azad Bilgrami
(D) Abdul Haq Dehlawi
Ans: D
71. The journal “Al-Bath Al-Islami” is published from
(A) Delhi
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Lucknow
(D) Azamgarh
Ans: C
72. The Oslo agreement was signed between PLO and Israel in
(A) 1990
(B) 1993
(C) 1995
(D) 1997
Ans: B
73. Jerusalem was occupied by Israel in the year
(A) 1948
(B) 1956
(C) 1967
(D) 1971
Ans: C
74. The Islamic Resistance Movement ruling over Ghaza is known as
(A) The Islamic Jihad
(B) Hamas
(C) PLO
(D) None of the above
Ans: B
75. The leader of Hizbullah of Lebonon is
(A) Khalid Mishal
(B) Walid Janbalat
(C) Hasan Nasrullah
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
76. Tick-mark the odd one in the following:
(A) Qutaiba bin Muslim
(B) Tariq bin Ziyad
(C) Ibn Tufail
(D) Muhammad bin Qasim
Ans: C
77. The Military Commander, Tariq bin Ziyad belonged to the period of
(A) The Abbasids
(B) The Safavids
(C) The Mamluks
(D) The Umayyads
Ans: D
78. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Abdul Malik – Arabic Currency
(B) Muhammad bin Qasim – The Abbasid Empire
(C) Nizamul Mulk Tusi – The Umayyad Dynasty
(D) Bayt al- Hikmah – Abdul Malik
Ans: A
79. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Imam Abu Hanifa – Fiqh
(B) Yeni Cheri – The Fatimids
(C) Tanzeemat – The Ottoman Empire
(D) Malik Zahir Baybars – The Mamluks
Ans: B
80. Arrange the following Books in order in which they appeared. Use the code given below :
(i) Sahih Muslim
(ii) Fathur Rahman
(iii) Ihya Uloom al-Din
(iv) Tafhimul Quran
Codes:
(A) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
(B) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(C) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(D) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
Ans: C
81. Arrange the following Caliphs in order in which they appeared. Use the codes given below:
(i) Sulayman
(ii) Walid bin Abdul Malik
(iii) Abdul Malik bin Marwan
(iv) Umar bin Abdul Aziz
Codes:
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(C) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
Ans: D
82. The Mosque of Damascus was built by
(A) Walid
(B) Ameer Muawiya
(C) Umar bin Abdul Aziz
(D) Abdul Malik
Ans: A
83. The Abbasid rule was consolidated by
(A) Al-Mansur
(B) Al-Mamun
(C) Marwan
(D) Abu Hakim
Ans: A
84. Bayt al-Hikmah was established for the development of
(A) Trade and Commerce
(B) Education and Research
(C) Industry
(D) Foreign Relations
Ans: B
85. Al-Farabi was a famous
(A) Poet
(B) Physician
(C) Philosopher
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
86. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Al-Kindi – Poetry
(B) Qaramitah – Umayyads
(C) Alp Arsalan – Safavids
(D) Zahrawi – Surgery
Ans: D
87. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Harun al- Rasheed – Tafsir
(B) Ibn Haitham – Kitab al- Manazir
(C) Abul Faraj Isfahani – Kitab al Aghani
(D) Ibn Muqaffah – Kalilah wa Dimnah
Ans: A
88. Arrange the following Caliphs in order in which they ruled. Use the codes given below:
(i) Mamun
(ii) Mutawakkil
(iii) Mutasim
(iv) Wathiq Billah
Codes:
(A) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(B) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
(C) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(D) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Ans: B
89. Jerusalem was recaptured from the Crusaders by
(A) Al-Mansur
(B) Al-Mustansir
(C) Salahuddin Ayyubi
(D) Sultan Qalawun
Ans: C
90. The city of Baghdad was founded by
(A) Mahdi
(B) Walid
(C) Harun Rashid
(D) Abu Jafar Al-Mansur
Ans: D
91. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Jamaluddin Afghani – Muqaddimah
(B) Al-Biruni – Kitabul Hind
(C) Ibn Sina – Al-Hawi
(D) Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi – Fathur- Rahman
Ans: B
92. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Shah Wali- Allah – Al-Fawz Al- Kabir
(B) Al-Farabi – Al-Madinah Al- Fadilah
(C) Ibn Rushd – Tahafut Al- Falasifah
(D) Al-Razi – An eminent physician
Ans: C
93. The circulation of blood in human body was first discovered by
(A) Ibn Nafis
(B) Ibn Rushad
(C) Ibn Haitham
(D) Al Kindi
Ans: A
94. Imam Ghazali taught at
(A) Jamia Al-Azhar
(B) Nizamia College of Baghdad
(C) Bayt al-Hikmah
(D) Zaitunia
Ans: B
95. Who among the following is not a Mufassir?
(A) Shibli Nomani
(B) Syed Ahmad Khan
(C) Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Ashraf Ali Thanawi
Ans: A
96. Diacritical marks (Irab) in the Quran were first introduced by
(A) Seeb awayh
(B) Hajjaj bin Yusuf
(C) Khaleel bin Ahmad
(D) Ibn Nadeem
Ans: B
97. Mafateehul Ghaib was written by
(A) Imam Muhammad
(B) Imam Abu Hanifa
(C) Imam Razi
(D) Imam Bukhari
Ans: C
98. Zamakhshari is the author of
(A) Maarif al-Quran
(B) Mafateehul Ghaib
(C) Jami al-Bayan
(D) Al-Kashshaf
Ans: D
99. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) Abul Ala Maadudi – Tafheemul Quran
(B) Tarjumanul Quran – Syed Ahmad Khan
(C) Tadabbur-e- Quran – Imam Farahi
(D) Maariful Quran – Ameer Ahsan Islahi
Ans: A
100. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Ashraf Ali Thanawi – Bayan al-Quran
(B) Abdul Majid Daryabadi – Tadabbur-e-Quran
(C) Sanaullah Amiritsari– Tafsir Sanai
(D) Wahiduddin Khan – Tazkeer al- Quran
Ans: B