ARAB CULTURE AND ISLAMIC STUDIES-PAGE 7
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1. The mystical mannal which was taught in the Indian Chishti Khanqahs to train the disciples was
(A) Awarif al-Maarif (B) Futuhat i-Makkiyah (C) Futuh al-Ghaib (D) Fusus al-Hikam
Ans: A
2. The Be-shai sufi order which worked in the Deccan was
(A) The Naqshbandi (B) The Rifai (C) The Suhrawardi (D) The Chishti
Ans: B
3. The highest number of Sunnis in India are the followers of
(A) Hanbali school (B) Shafii school (C) Maliki school (D) Hanafi school
Ans: D
4. Iman Jafar al-Sadiq was the
(A) Sixth Shi‘i Imam (B) Seventh Shi‘i Imam (C) Third Shi‘i Imam (D) Fourth Shi‘i Imam
Ans: A
5. The concept of Imam al-Muntazar is given by the
(A) Ismailis (B) Ithna Asharis (C) Zaydis (D) Zahiris
Ans: B
6. The Khojas are a sub-branch of
(A) Zaydis (B) Jafaris (C) Sunnis (D) Ismails
Ans: D
7. Mut‘a’h marriages were permitted among
(A) Shias (B) Sunnis (C) Christians (D) Jews
Ans: A
8. The deadly opponents of Ali were
(A) The Maturidis (B) The Shiahs (C) Kharijites (D) Murjites
Ans: C
9. Zawiyas were associated with the
(A) Sanusis (B) Tijanis (C) Qadiris (D) Naqshbandis
Ans: A
10. The headquarter of the Sanusi order initially was at
(A) Yaman (B) Damascus (C) Egypt (D) Jaghbub
Ans: D
11. The Jamat-i-Islami was established by Moulana Mowdudi in British India in the year
(A) 1945 (B) 1941 (C) 1932 (D) 1930
Ans: B
12. The ‘movements of Mujahidin’ was started by
(A) Abdul Qadir (B) Moulana Abdul hai (C) Syed Ahmed Shaheed (D) Moulana Mahmud ul-Hasan
Ans: C
13. Wadud Miyan was the founder of which reformistic movement among the peasants of Bengal ?
(A) Tijaniya movement (B) Tablighi movement (C) Wahabi movement (D) Faraidi movement
Ans: D
14. The founder of modern Iran was
(A) Shah Rukh (B) Shah Ismail (C) Nasir ud-din Shah Qachar (D) Shah Abbas
Ans: C
15. The bloodless revolution in which the Iranian Ulama participated took place in the year
(A) 1905 (B) 1800 (C) 1672 (D) 1777
Ans: A
16. The first charter called ‘Hat i-Sharifi Gulhane’ was issued during the times of
(A) Sultan Abdul Hamid (B) Sultan Salim-III (C) Sultan Abdul Majeed (D) Sultan Murad-I
Ans: C
17. The concept of ‘Pan-Turanism’ was given by
(A) Zia Gokalp (B) Ziya Pasha (C) Namik Kamal (D) Ibrahim Shinasi
Ans: A
18. Silsila al-Tawarikh was written by
(A) Masudi (B) Al-Beruni (C) Ibn Battuta (D) Sulaiman the Merchant
Ans: D
19. Hasan al-Bann was the founder of
(A) Ikhwan Ul-Muslimin (B) Wahabi Movement (C) Ikhwan al-Safa (D) Bahai Movement
Ans: A
20. The ‘Ba‘th’ party is a political party of
(A) Arabia and Yemen (B) Iran and Afghanistan (C) Iraq and Syria (D) Egypt
Ans: C
21. In which conference Jamiat al-Ulama decided to support the Congress
(A) At Saharanpur (B) At Bareilly (C) At Allahabad (D) At Amroha
Ans: D
22. Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental school was established in the year
(A) 1855 (B) 1866 (C) 1877 (D) 1888
Ans: C
23. Dar ul-Uloom Nadwatul Ulama was started in the year
(A) 1900 (B) 1910 (C) 1895 (D) 1898
Ans: D
24. The great reformist of Badiuz Zaman Said Nursi hails from
(A) Pakistan (B) Iran (C) Turkey (D) Syria
Ans: C
25. The first Egyptian writer who was awarded the Noble Prize is
(A) Najib Mahfuz (B) Mohd. Yusuf (C) Ahmad Amin (D) Taufiq al-Hakim
Ans: A
26. According to a Quranic verse, zakat must be given to
(A) 7 categories of people (B) 5 categories of people (C) 3 categories of people (D) 2 categories of people
Ans:
27. The fundamental sources of Islamic law are
(A) Istislah and Istidlal (B) Qiyas and Istihsan (C) The Quran Hadith (D) Istihsan Istislah
Ans: C
28. Sihah Sittah, were complied during the
(A) Abbasid period (B) Umayyad period (C) Mamluk period (D) Ottoman period
Ans: A
29. Qiyas means
(A) Giving preference (B) Tradition (C) Consensus (D) Analogical deduction
Ans: D
30. Usl al-Fiqh, was laid down by
(A) Al-Shaibani (B) Imam Shafii (C) Abu Yusuf (D) Yahya Andulusi
Ans: B
31. Kitab al-Umm, was written by
(A) Al-Shafii (B) Imam Malik (C) Abu Yusuf (D) Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Ans: A
32. Arrange the following jurists in chronological order using the code given below :
(i) Abu Hanifah (ii) Imam Malik (iii) Al-Shafii (iv) Al-Shamarqandi
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(B) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(D) (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
Ans: C
33. Arrange the following books of Hadith literature in order of chronology using the code given below :
(i) Muwatta (ii) Sahih Bukhari (iii) Mishkat al-Masbih (iv) Sahifah Sadiqah
Codes :
(A) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
(B) (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(D) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
Ans: D
34. Mahr, paid promptly at the time of marriage is called
(A) Sadaqah (B) Mahr-i-Mu‘ajjal (C) Mahr-i-Mithl (D) Mahr-i-Mui’ajjal
Ans: B
35. Ahmad ibn Hanbal was imprisoned by
(A) Mamn (B) Haroon al-Rashid (C) Al-Saffah (D) Al-Mutawakkil
Ans: A
36. The Jabaris believed in the concept of
(A) Free-will (B) Caliphate (C) Imamat (D) Pre-destination
Ans: D
37. The Muslim Philosophical school which believed in ‘Reason’ & ‘Revelation’ was
(A) Qadaris (B) Maturidis (C) Asharites (D) Mutazilites
Ans: C
38. The most illustrious name in Arabic annals in the fields of philosophy was
(A) Ibn-Sina (B) Ibn Khaldun (C) Al-Majusi (D) Al-Biruni
Ans: A
39. The harmonization of Greek philosophy with Islam began with
(A) Al-Battani (B) Al-Ashqui (C) Hasan Al-Basri (D) Al-Kindi
Ans: D
40. Tahfat al-Falasifah, was written by
(A) Khwajazadah (B) Al-Ghazzali (C) Al-Kindi (D) Al-Farabi
Ans: A
41. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched :
(A) Ihyani-Uloom – Al-Ghazzali (B) Kitab al-Khiraj – Al-Shfii
(C) Tarjuman alQuran – Al-Kindi (D) Fusus at Hikam – Abdul Qadir Gilani
Ans: A
42. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched :
(A) Shah Waliullah – Puritanic movement (B) Nizam-ud-Din Auliya – Chishti order
(C) Khwaja Moinuddin – Sajistan (D) Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan – Physics
Ans: D
43. The term Sufi is derived from
(A) ‘Saff’, ‘Safa’, ‘Ahl al-Suff’ & ‘Sf’ (B) Purity of Nafs (C) Purity of Qalb (D) Purity of Mind and Soul
Ans: A
44. The theory of ‘Disinterested love’ was given by
(A) Abu Hashim of Kfa (B) Uwais al-Qarani (C) Hasan Basri (D) Rabia Basri
Ans: D
45. The theory of Wahdat ul Wujud was propounded by
(A) Al-Ghazali (B) Ibn al-Arabi (C) Ibn Sina (D) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi
Ans: B
46. Khair al-Majlis, are the Malfuzat of
(A) Khwaja Moin ud Din Chishti (B) Syed Mohd. Hussaini Gisudaraz
(C) Shaikh Nizam ud-din Auliya (D) Shaikh Nasir ud-Din Chiragh of Delhi
Ans: D
47. Naqshbandi Sufi order in India was started by
(A) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi (B) Abdullah Shah
(C) Khwaja Baqibilla (D) Bakhtiyar Kaki
Ans: C
48. The Shrine of Bandagi Muhammad Ghowth is located in
(A) Utch-Multan (B) Delhi (C) Lucknow (D) Mumbai
Ans: A
49. The Qadiri order became very popular in India in
(A) North India (B) Deccan (C) South India (D) West of Delhi
Ans: B
50. The Bhakti movement was started by
(A) Ram Tiwari (B) Chand Basheshwar (C) Ram Krishna Parmahans (D) Ramanuja
Ans: D
(A) Awarif al-Maarif (B) Futuhat i-Makkiyah (C) Futuh al-Ghaib (D) Fusus al-Hikam
Ans: A
2. The Be-shai sufi order which worked in the Deccan was
(A) The Naqshbandi (B) The Rifai (C) The Suhrawardi (D) The Chishti
Ans: B
3. The highest number of Sunnis in India are the followers of
(A) Hanbali school (B) Shafii school (C) Maliki school (D) Hanafi school
Ans: D
4. Iman Jafar al-Sadiq was the
(A) Sixth Shi‘i Imam (B) Seventh Shi‘i Imam (C) Third Shi‘i Imam (D) Fourth Shi‘i Imam
Ans: A
5. The concept of Imam al-Muntazar is given by the
(A) Ismailis (B) Ithna Asharis (C) Zaydis (D) Zahiris
Ans: B
6. The Khojas are a sub-branch of
(A) Zaydis (B) Jafaris (C) Sunnis (D) Ismails
Ans: D
7. Mut‘a’h marriages were permitted among
(A) Shias (B) Sunnis (C) Christians (D) Jews
Ans: A
8. The deadly opponents of Ali were
(A) The Maturidis (B) The Shiahs (C) Kharijites (D) Murjites
Ans: C
9. Zawiyas were associated with the
(A) Sanusis (B) Tijanis (C) Qadiris (D) Naqshbandis
Ans: A
10. The headquarter of the Sanusi order initially was at
(A) Yaman (B) Damascus (C) Egypt (D) Jaghbub
Ans: D
11. The Jamat-i-Islami was established by Moulana Mowdudi in British India in the year
(A) 1945 (B) 1941 (C) 1932 (D) 1930
Ans: B
12. The ‘movements of Mujahidin’ was started by
(A) Abdul Qadir (B) Moulana Abdul hai (C) Syed Ahmed Shaheed (D) Moulana Mahmud ul-Hasan
Ans: C
13. Wadud Miyan was the founder of which reformistic movement among the peasants of Bengal ?
(A) Tijaniya movement (B) Tablighi movement (C) Wahabi movement (D) Faraidi movement
Ans: D
14. The founder of modern Iran was
(A) Shah Rukh (B) Shah Ismail (C) Nasir ud-din Shah Qachar (D) Shah Abbas
Ans: C
15. The bloodless revolution in which the Iranian Ulama participated took place in the year
(A) 1905 (B) 1800 (C) 1672 (D) 1777
Ans: A
16. The first charter called ‘Hat i-Sharifi Gulhane’ was issued during the times of
(A) Sultan Abdul Hamid (B) Sultan Salim-III (C) Sultan Abdul Majeed (D) Sultan Murad-I
Ans: C
17. The concept of ‘Pan-Turanism’ was given by
(A) Zia Gokalp (B) Ziya Pasha (C) Namik Kamal (D) Ibrahim Shinasi
Ans: A
18. Silsila al-Tawarikh was written by
(A) Masudi (B) Al-Beruni (C) Ibn Battuta (D) Sulaiman the Merchant
Ans: D
19. Hasan al-Bann was the founder of
(A) Ikhwan Ul-Muslimin (B) Wahabi Movement (C) Ikhwan al-Safa (D) Bahai Movement
Ans: A
20. The ‘Ba‘th’ party is a political party of
(A) Arabia and Yemen (B) Iran and Afghanistan (C) Iraq and Syria (D) Egypt
Ans: C
21. In which conference Jamiat al-Ulama decided to support the Congress
(A) At Saharanpur (B) At Bareilly (C) At Allahabad (D) At Amroha
Ans: D
22. Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental school was established in the year
(A) 1855 (B) 1866 (C) 1877 (D) 1888
Ans: C
23. Dar ul-Uloom Nadwatul Ulama was started in the year
(A) 1900 (B) 1910 (C) 1895 (D) 1898
Ans: D
24. The great reformist of Badiuz Zaman Said Nursi hails from
(A) Pakistan (B) Iran (C) Turkey (D) Syria
Ans: C
25. The first Egyptian writer who was awarded the Noble Prize is
(A) Najib Mahfuz (B) Mohd. Yusuf (C) Ahmad Amin (D) Taufiq al-Hakim
Ans: A
26. According to a Quranic verse, zakat must be given to
(A) 7 categories of people (B) 5 categories of people (C) 3 categories of people (D) 2 categories of people
Ans:
27. The fundamental sources of Islamic law are
(A) Istislah and Istidlal (B) Qiyas and Istihsan (C) The Quran Hadith (D) Istihsan Istislah
Ans: C
28. Sihah Sittah, were complied during the
(A) Abbasid period (B) Umayyad period (C) Mamluk period (D) Ottoman period
Ans: A
29. Qiyas means
(A) Giving preference (B) Tradition (C) Consensus (D) Analogical deduction
Ans: D
30. Usl al-Fiqh, was laid down by
(A) Al-Shaibani (B) Imam Shafii (C) Abu Yusuf (D) Yahya Andulusi
Ans: B
31. Kitab al-Umm, was written by
(A) Al-Shafii (B) Imam Malik (C) Abu Yusuf (D) Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Ans: A
32. Arrange the following jurists in chronological order using the code given below :
(i) Abu Hanifah (ii) Imam Malik (iii) Al-Shafii (iv) Al-Shamarqandi
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(B) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(D) (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
Ans: C
33. Arrange the following books of Hadith literature in order of chronology using the code given below :
(i) Muwatta (ii) Sahih Bukhari (iii) Mishkat al-Masbih (iv) Sahifah Sadiqah
Codes :
(A) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
(B) (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(D) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
Ans: D
34. Mahr, paid promptly at the time of marriage is called
(A) Sadaqah (B) Mahr-i-Mu‘ajjal (C) Mahr-i-Mithl (D) Mahr-i-Mui’ajjal
Ans: B
35. Ahmad ibn Hanbal was imprisoned by
(A) Mamn (B) Haroon al-Rashid (C) Al-Saffah (D) Al-Mutawakkil
Ans: A
36. The Jabaris believed in the concept of
(A) Free-will (B) Caliphate (C) Imamat (D) Pre-destination
Ans: D
37. The Muslim Philosophical school which believed in ‘Reason’ & ‘Revelation’ was
(A) Qadaris (B) Maturidis (C) Asharites (D) Mutazilites
Ans: C
38. The most illustrious name in Arabic annals in the fields of philosophy was
(A) Ibn-Sina (B) Ibn Khaldun (C) Al-Majusi (D) Al-Biruni
Ans: A
39. The harmonization of Greek philosophy with Islam began with
(A) Al-Battani (B) Al-Ashqui (C) Hasan Al-Basri (D) Al-Kindi
Ans: D
40. Tahfat al-Falasifah, was written by
(A) Khwajazadah (B) Al-Ghazzali (C) Al-Kindi (D) Al-Farabi
Ans: A
41. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched :
(A) Ihyani-Uloom – Al-Ghazzali (B) Kitab al-Khiraj – Al-Shfii
(C) Tarjuman alQuran – Al-Kindi (D) Fusus at Hikam – Abdul Qadir Gilani
Ans: A
42. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched :
(A) Shah Waliullah – Puritanic movement (B) Nizam-ud-Din Auliya – Chishti order
(C) Khwaja Moinuddin – Sajistan (D) Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan – Physics
Ans: D
43. The term Sufi is derived from
(A) ‘Saff’, ‘Safa’, ‘Ahl al-Suff’ & ‘Sf’ (B) Purity of Nafs (C) Purity of Qalb (D) Purity of Mind and Soul
Ans: A
44. The theory of ‘Disinterested love’ was given by
(A) Abu Hashim of Kfa (B) Uwais al-Qarani (C) Hasan Basri (D) Rabia Basri
Ans: D
45. The theory of Wahdat ul Wujud was propounded by
(A) Al-Ghazali (B) Ibn al-Arabi (C) Ibn Sina (D) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi
Ans: B
46. Khair al-Majlis, are the Malfuzat of
(A) Khwaja Moin ud Din Chishti (B) Syed Mohd. Hussaini Gisudaraz
(C) Shaikh Nizam ud-din Auliya (D) Shaikh Nasir ud-Din Chiragh of Delhi
Ans: D
47. Naqshbandi Sufi order in India was started by
(A) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi (B) Abdullah Shah
(C) Khwaja Baqibilla (D) Bakhtiyar Kaki
Ans: C
48. The Shrine of Bandagi Muhammad Ghowth is located in
(A) Utch-Multan (B) Delhi (C) Lucknow (D) Mumbai
Ans: A
49. The Qadiri order became very popular in India in
(A) North India (B) Deccan (C) South India (D) West of Delhi
Ans: B
50. The Bhakti movement was started by
(A) Ram Tiwari (B) Chand Basheshwar (C) Ram Krishna Parmahans (D) Ramanuja
Ans: D