Solved MCQs Islamic History and Culture 2002:

 Paper I:

(1) Total number of the Surahs of the Holy Quran is:
(a) 99
(b) 114
(c) 120
(d) None of these

(2) Write down the names of Khulafa e Rashideen in chronological order.
1- Hazrat Abubakr 
2-Hazrat Umar 
3- Hazrat Usman 
4- Hazrat Ali

(3) Imam Abu Hanifa was a:
(a) Philosopher
(b) Faqih (also called Imam Azam)
(c) Poet
(d) None of these

(4) Euphrates is a river of:
(a) North Africa
(b) Iran
(c) Iraq 
(d) None of these

(5) Arrange in chronological order:
(a) Battle of Khaibar (2)
(b) Battle of Badr (1)
(c) Battle of Hunain (3)

(6) Sammara was a city of:
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Turkey
(c) Iraq
(d) None of these

(7) Musa bin Nusair was the governor of:
(a) Makkah
(b) Madinah
(c) North Africa
(d) None of these

(8) Muhammad Bin Qasim conquered:
(a) Spain
(b) Iran
(c) Sindh
(d) None of these

(9) “Al Ahkam al Sutlania” was written by:
(a) Ibn Khuldun
(b) Al-Mawardi
(c) Al Farabi
(d) None of these

(10) The Cantonment of Basra was founded by:
(a) Hazrat Ali
(b) Hazrat Umar(R.A)
(c) Al Saffah
(d) None of these

(11) Imam al Ghazali was the author or:
(a) Tahafat al Tahafat
(b)Muqaddima 
(c) Tahafat al Falasafah (Incoherence of Philosophy)
(d) None of these

(12) Alp Arsalan belonged to:
(a) The Ottomon
(b) Saljuqid
(c) Mamluk Dynasty
(d) None of these

(13) The battle of Qadisiyaah was won by:
(a) Tariq bin Ziyad
(b) Salahuddin Ayyubi
(c) Sa’ad bin Abi Waqas(R.A)
(d) None of these

(14) Baghdad was the capital of:
(a) Banu Umayyah
(b) Banu Abbas
(c) Banu Fatimah
(d) None of these (Banu Abbas)

(15) Battle of Karbala occurred during the reign of:
(a) Amir Muawiyah
(b) Harun al Rasheed
(c) Yazeed
(d) None of these

(16) Al-Idrisi was a:
(a) Philosopher
(b) Muhaddith
(c) Geographer
(d) None of these

(17) Arrange in chronological order the following rulers.
(a) Amin al-Rashid (3)
(b) Walid bin Abdul Malik (1)
(c) Al Mansur (2)

(18) The battle of Jamal was fought between Hazat Aisha(R.A) and Hazrat Ali(R.A).

(19) Imam Bukhari was a:
(a) Caliph
(b) Mufassir
(c) Muhaddith 
(d) None of these

(20) Aswad Ansi was
(a) Poet
(b) False Prophet
(c) Trader 
(d) None of these

Solved MCQs Islamic History and Culture 2002:

 Paper II:

1.    Battle of Tours was fought in ______________
  732

2.    Which Fiqah (School of Thought) spread in Muslim Spain___________
  Maliki

3.    Which Muslim Spanish ruler was known as “the bibliophile”___________
  Hakam II

4.    “Al-Ihatah fi Tarikh Gharnata” was written by _____________
  Ibn Qutiyyah

5.    Who introduced the doctrine of etiology of decline “Assabiah”__________
 Ibn Khuldun

6.    Mountain range in South West Europe between France and Spain __________
 Pyrenees

7.    The Spanish Muslim scholars were expert in philology. Philology means________
 Study of Language.

8.    “A History of Medieval Islam” was written by ____________
J. J. Saunders

9.    “Spanish Islam” was written by _____________
 R. Dozy

10. Who built the city of Al-Hambra______________
 Ibn al-ahmar

11. Surrender of Granada took place in _____________ 
 1492 AD

12. Ibn ul Ahmar assumed the title of _____________
 Sultan of Granada

13. ‘Futuh ul Buldan’ was written by ____________
 al-Baladhuri

14. Battle of Roncevalles was fought between Charlamagne and ___________
  Basques

15. About which city the Arab scholar remarked: “It stood like a watch-tower in the Meadow”?
City of Granada

16. In Muslim Spain the naval commander was called ____________ 
 Al-Quide 

17. Which Muslim ruler is called Dakhil or the Enterer in Spanish history__________
 Abdur Rahman-I

18. Abdul Rahman I was succeeded by his son _____________
 Hisham-I

19. ‘Islam Resurgent: The Islamic World Today’ was written by ___________
 T. B. Irving

20. Who is  author of the book entitled ‘History of the Islamic People’_________
 Carl Brockelmann