Part I:
01. The Abbasids defeated:
a) Salahuddin Ayyubi
b) The Mongols
c) The Ghaznawids
d) None of these (Umayyad)
02. Ummayyah Caliph Mau'wiyah II was son of:
a) Abu Talib
b) Abu Sufyan
c) Jafar
d) None of these (Yazid I)
03. Which is the 3rd Surah in Al-Quran?
a) Al-Maida
b) Al-e-Imran
c) An-Nisa
d) None of these.
04. Imam Shafi was:
a) Philosopher
b) Jurist
c) Poet
d) None of these.
05. What is the modern day name of Abyssinia:
a) Africa
b) Ethiopia
c) Syria
d) None of these.
06. Aws and Khazraj were two tribes:
a) The Jews
b) The Quraish
c) The Ansaar
d) None of these.
07. Hazrat Hamza (RA) accepted in the year:
a) 3 Nabvi
b) 8 Nabvi
c) 2 A.H
d) None of these (6 Nabvi)
08. Rulers of Pre-Islam Iran were called:
a) Qaisar
b) Kisra
c) Sultan
d) None of these.
09. Before Islam Arab were:
a) Autonomous body
b) Illiterate
c) Own mind
d) None of these (tribal feuds)
10. Hadith was compiled by:
a) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
b) Hujjaj Bin Yousuf (RA)
c) Umar bin Abdul Aziz
d) None of these.
11. Hajre-i-Aswad means:
a) Pious Stone
b) Black Stone
c) Historical Stone
d) None of these.
12. The battle of Jamal was fought between the Hazrat Aisha (RA) and:
a) Talha
b) Mu'wiyah
c) Yezid
d) None of these (Hazrat Ali(RA)
13. Khalid bin Walid (RA) was removed from the command during the expedition to:
a) Iran
b) Tabuk
c) Yaman
d) None of these (Syria)
14. Surah Al Noor speaks of:
a) Wars
b) Mal-i-Ghanimat
c) Judicial order only
d) None of these (Women Issues)
15. Imam Bukhari died in:
a) 322 A.D
b) 261 A.D
c) 241 A.D
d) None of these (256 A.H)
16. Asmaha The Najashi King of Habsha with whom the Muslim refuge took refuge for the first time was:
a) Jew
b) Christian
c) Mushrik
d) None of these.
17. Sulh-i-Hudabiyah was written by:
a) Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
b) Hazrat Ali (RA)
c) Hazrat Umar (RA)
d) None of these
18. Hajjaj bin Yousuf was:
a) Ummayyad
b) Abbasid
c) Ottoman
d) None of these (Thaqafi from Taif)
19. Abu Sufyan lost his eye in the battle of:
a) Taif
b) Ohud
c) Khandaq
d) None of these (Yarmuk)
20. Ibn-i-Sina was born in:
a) AH 370/ AD 980
b) AH 374/ AD 984
c) AH 368/ AD 970
d) None of these
a) Salahuddin Ayyubi
b) The Mongols
c) The Ghaznawids
d) None of these (Umayyad)
02. Ummayyah Caliph Mau'wiyah II was son of:
a) Abu Talib
b) Abu Sufyan
c) Jafar
d) None of these (Yazid I)
03. Which is the 3rd Surah in Al-Quran?
a) Al-Maida
b) Al-e-Imran
c) An-Nisa
d) None of these.
04. Imam Shafi was:
a) Philosopher
b) Jurist
c) Poet
d) None of these.
05. What is the modern day name of Abyssinia:
a) Africa
b) Ethiopia
c) Syria
d) None of these.
06. Aws and Khazraj were two tribes:
a) The Jews
b) The Quraish
c) The Ansaar
d) None of these.
07. Hazrat Hamza (RA) accepted in the year:
a) 3 Nabvi
b) 8 Nabvi
c) 2 A.H
d) None of these (6 Nabvi)
08. Rulers of Pre-Islam Iran were called:
a) Qaisar
b) Kisra
c) Sultan
d) None of these.
09. Before Islam Arab were:
a) Autonomous body
b) Illiterate
c) Own mind
d) None of these (tribal feuds)
10. Hadith was compiled by:
a) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
b) Hujjaj Bin Yousuf (RA)
c) Umar bin Abdul Aziz
d) None of these.
11. Hajre-i-Aswad means:
a) Pious Stone
b) Black Stone
c) Historical Stone
d) None of these.
12. The battle of Jamal was fought between the Hazrat Aisha (RA) and:
a) Talha
b) Mu'wiyah
c) Yezid
d) None of these (Hazrat Ali(RA)
13. Khalid bin Walid (RA) was removed from the command during the expedition to:
a) Iran
b) Tabuk
c) Yaman
d) None of these (Syria)
14. Surah Al Noor speaks of:
a) Wars
b) Mal-i-Ghanimat
c) Judicial order only
d) None of these (Women Issues)
15. Imam Bukhari died in:
a) 322 A.D
b) 261 A.D
c) 241 A.D
d) None of these (256 A.H)
16. Asmaha The Najashi King of Habsha with whom the Muslim refuge took refuge for the first time was:
a) Jew
b) Christian
c) Mushrik
d) None of these.
17. Sulh-i-Hudabiyah was written by:
a) Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
b) Hazrat Ali (RA)
c) Hazrat Umar (RA)
d) None of these
18. Hajjaj bin Yousuf was:
a) Ummayyad
b) Abbasid
c) Ottoman
d) None of these (Thaqafi from Taif)
19. Abu Sufyan lost his eye in the battle of:
a) Taif
b) Ohud
c) Khandaq
d) None of these (Yarmuk)
20. Ibn-i-Sina was born in:
a) AH 370/ AD 980
b) AH 374/ AD 984
c) AH 368/ AD 970
d) None of these
Solved MCQs Islamic History and Culture
2013:
Part II:
1- Literal meaning of IJtehad is:
(a) Effort
(a) Effort
(b) Struggle
(c) Individual
Judgement
(d) None of these.
2- How many Khulafas were in Umayyad Dynasty:
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) None of these.
3- Marwan was the son of:
(a) Walid
(b) Sulyman
(c) Hakam
(d) None of these.
4- After short khilafat of Muavia II the next khalifa was:
(a) Ibn Hisham
(a) Ibn Hisham
(b) Ibn Zubair
(c) Ibn Yazid
(d) Abdul Malik
(e)None of these.
5- For the first time Abdul Malik issued purely Muslim
coinage known as:
(a) Rupee
(a) Rupee
(b) Riyal
(c) Dirham
(d) Dinar
(e)None of these.
6- Firdousi was the poet of:
(a) Africa
(a) Africa
(b) Arab
(c) Persia
(d) None of these.
7- Saffah was the first caliph of:-
(a) Umayyads
(a) Umayyads
(b) Hashimis
(c) Abbasids
(d) None of these.
8 ---- was the real founder of the Abbasid dynasty
(a) Saffah
(a) Saffah
(b) Abu Ja’far
(c) Harun
(d) None of these
9- With the emergence of Abbasids the Capital was
transferred from Syria to:
(a) Africa
(a) Africa
(b) Turkey
(c) Egypt
(d) Iraq
(e) None of these
10- Maliki doctrines were introduced in Spain in the reign
of:
(a) Hisham
(a) Hisham
(b) Abd-ur-Rahman
(c) Abdullah
(d) Yazid
(e) None of these
11- Amin was Murdered in
(a) 813 A.D
(a) 813 A.D
(b) 814 A.D
(c) 815 A.D
(d) 816 A.D
(e) None of these
12- The fall of Baghdad in Hijri Year was:
(a) 632 A.H
(a) 632 A.H
(b) 656 A.H
(c) 569 A.H
(d) 816 A.H
(e) None of these
13- The duration of khilafat of Hazrat Umar is
from____to____:
(a) 13-24 A.H
(a) 13-24 A.H
(b) 15-26 A.H
(c) 14-23 A.H
(d) None of these
14- Who was custodian of key of Ka’aba at the occasion of conquest of Makkah:
(a) Uthman bin
Talha
(b) Abu Sufian
(c) Abbas(R.A)
(d) None of these
15- Who wrote a book for Abbasid khalifa concerning economic
issues:
(a) Abu Hniifa
(b) Auza’i
(c) Abu Yousuf
(Kitab al-Kharaj)
(d) None of these
16- In which battle many Huffaz of Quran were martyred:
(a) Qadsiya
(b) Mowtah
(c) Yamamah
(d) None of these
17- The battle of Nehrwaan was fought against:
(a) Mutazilite
(b) Khwarij
(c) False prophets
(d) None of these
18- _______was the native homeland of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS):
(a) Palestine
(b) Iraq
(c) Ur
(d) None of these
19- In which Surah of Quran the name of adopted son of Holy
Prophet (SAW) is mentioned?
(a) Muhammad
(b) Ahzab
(c) Fat’h
(d) Al-Nagm
(d) None of these
20- Who was the pioneer to introduce the naval forces in the
history of Islam?
(a) Uthman bin Affan
(a) Uthman bin Affan
(b) Muavia I
(c) Sa’ad bin Abi Waqas
(d) None of these.