1. “Be loyal to thy tribe.” The slogan represented (A) Asabiyah (B) Adabiyah (C) Asliyah (D) Hubb al-Qabilah Answer: (A)
2. The Arabicized Arabs were called (A) Āribah (B) Ma‘ribah (C) Ajānib (D) Musta‘ribah Answer: (D)
3. The Ottoman ruler who captured Egypt was (A) Sulaiman the magnificent (B) Salim-I (C) Murad-I (D) Bayazid-I Answer: (B)
4. The Ottoman rule was established in the year (A) 1279 (B) 1289 (C) 1299 (D) 1309 Answer: (C)
5. The Moon-God of the pre-Islamic Arabs was (A) Laat (B) Wadd (C) Uzza (D) Hubalwww.netugc.com Answer: (B)
6. Al-Hijāz means (A) The barrier (B) The rocky tract (C) The pilgrimage centre (D) The great desert Answer: (A)
7. The Holy Prophet was brought up by Halimah who belonged to (A) Banu Sa‘eed (B) Banu As‘ad (C) Banu Su‘ād (D) Banu Sa‘d Answer: (D)
8. The first war in which the Holy Prophet participated before prophethood was (A) Fijar (B) Dahis (C) Basus (D) None of the above Answer: (A)
9. The first wife of the Holy Prophet after the death of Hazrat Khadijah was Hazrat (A) Hafsah (B) Aishah (C) Saudah (D) Zainab Answer: (C)
10. Observing fasts of Ramadhan was made obligatory in the year (A) 1 A.H. (B) 2 A.H. (C) 4 A.H. (D) 5 A.H. Answer: (B) 11. Kitab al-Maghazi is written by (A) Al-Zamakhshari (B) Al-Mas‘udi (C) Al-Jahiz (D) Al-Waqidi Answer: (D)
12. Laylat al-Qadr means night of (A) Power (B) Bounty (C) Destiny (D) Mercy Answer: (A)
13. The expedition of Tabuk was against the (A) Bedouins and Christians (B) Bedouins and Jews (C) Christians and Jews (D) Bedouins and Abyssinian mercenaries Answer: (C)
14. Riddah war was fought against (A) Christians (B) Apostates (C) Quraish (D) Jews Answer: (B)
15. The battle of al-Qadisiyah took place during the caliphate of Hazrat (A) Mu ‘awiyah (B) Uthman (C) Ali (D) Umar Answer: (D)
16. Abdullah ibn Wahb al-Rāsibi was the leader of the (A) Ash‘arites (B) Mu‘tazilites (C) Kharijites (D) Rasibites Answer: (C)
17. Yazid sent a force against the people of Madinah under the leadership of (A) Al-Hajjaj (B) Amr bin al-Ās (C) Abul Ās (D) Omar ibn Sa‘d ibn Abi Waqqās Answer: (A)
18. Arrange the construction of the following mosques chronologically. Use the code given below: i. Mosque of the Prophet ii. Damascus Mosque iii. Samarrah Mosque iv. Azhar Mosquewww.netugc.com Codes: (A) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii) (B) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) (C) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii) (D) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii) Answer: (B)
19. Mu‘awiyah-II was Yazid’s (A) Uncle (B) Cousin (C) Step-brother (D) Son Answer: (D)
20. Postal service was developed under (A) Mu‘awiyah (B) Umar bin Abdul Aziz (C) Abdul Malik (D) Hishām
Answer: (C) 21. Abul Abbas al-Saffah was nominated as the first Caliph of the Abbasid dynasty by his brother. (A) Ibrahim (B) Ismail (C) Ishaq (D) Yaqub Answer: (A)
22. The author of ‘al-Hawi’ was (A) Ibn Sina (B) Ibn Hazm (C) Ibn Khaldun (D) Al-Razi Answer: (D)
23. The first Islamic coins were struck at Damuscus by (A) Yazid (B) Abdul Malik (C) Marwan (D) Al-Walid Answer: (B)
24. Arrange the following Caliphs in chronological order using the code given below: (i) Umar bin Abdul Aziz (ii) Hisham (iii) Al-Walid (iv) Marwan-I Codes: (A) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i) (B) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii) (C) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii) (D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) Answer: (C)
25. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? (A) Kitab al-Manazir – Ibn Arabi (B) Kitab al-Hind – Al-Mas‘udi (C) Kitab al-Āin – Al-Jahiz (D) Kitab al-Aghani – Abul Faraj Isfahani Answer: (D)
26. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (A) Fusus al-Hikam – Ibn Taymiyah (B) Kitab al-Shifa – Ibn Sina (C) Kitab al-Hayawan – Al-Jahiz (D) Al-Manar – Rashid Ridha Answer: (A)
27. ‘Yaqut al-Hamavi’ was a (A) Poet (B) Historian (C) Traditionist (Muhaddis) (D) Qur‘anic exegesist Answer: (B)
28. ‘Al-Baladhuri’ is the author of (A) Mu‘jim al-Buldan (B) Qamus al-Buldan (C) Al-Milal wa Al-Nehal (D) Futuh al-Buldan Answer: (D)
29. The Hadith narrated by a liar is called (A) Maqlub (B) Mastur (C) Matr–uk (D) Mudraj Answer: (C)
30. Who among the following is known for emphasizing ‘Nazm-e-Qur’an? (A) Mufti Mohammad Shafi (B) Hamid-ud-Din Farahi (C) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (D) Abul A’la Maududi Answer: (B)
31. Who is the author of al-Akhbar al- Tiwāl? (A) Abu Hanifah al-Dinawari (B) Al-Kindi (C) Al-Ghazzali (D) Al-Mas‘udi Answer: (A)
32. The Saljuqs were (A) Arabs (B) Abyssinians (C) Turks (D) Iranians Answer: (C)
33. Saifud Daula was (A) Aghlabi (B) Fatimi (C) Ayyubi (D) Hamdani Answer: (D)
34. Imam Malik was (A) Mufassir (B) Muhaddith (C) Mutakallim (D) Mu‘arrikh Answer: (B)
35. Al-Zahra Palace was built by (A) Abdul Rahman-II (B) Abdul Rahman al-Dakhil (C) Abdul Rahman al-Kawakibi (D) Abdul Rahman al-Nasir Answer: (D)
36. Shahnamah was written by (A) Firdausi Tusi (B) Nizam al-Mulk Tusi (C) Asadi Tusi (D) Nasir al-Din Tusi Answer: (A)
37. Which one of the following is correctly matched? (A) Fi Zilal al-Qur’an – Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (B) Tafheem al-Qur’an – Maulana Maududi (C) Jami‘ al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Qur’an – Abul Kalam Azad (D) Tarjumanal-Qur'an – Mohammad Ibn Jarir al-Tabari Answer: (B)
38. Ibn al-Baytār was bron in (A) Egypt (B) Syria (C) Spain (D) Iraq Answer: (C)
39. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? (A) Ithna ‘Ashari – Imamat (B) Al-Qanun – Ibn Sina (C) Sayyed Qutub Shaheed – Egypt (D) Kitab al-Hayawan – Ibn Khaldun Answer: (D)
40. Dar ul-Hikmah was established in (A) Egypt (B) Iraq (C) Syria (D) Yemen Answer: (A)
41. The Crusaders captured Jerusalem in (A) 1072 (B) 1085 (C) 1089 (D) 1099 Answer: (D)www.netugc.com
42. Arrange the following personalities in chronological order according to their birth, using the code given below: (i) Abul Faraj Isfahani (ii) Ibn Rushd (iii) Ibn Hazm (iv) Imam Bukhari Codes: (A) (ii), (iii), (iv), (i) (B) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii) (C) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i) (D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) Answer: (B)
43. The founder of the Fatimid dynasty was (A) Al-Mansur (B) Ulugh Beg (C) Ubaidullah (D) Al-Mu’izz Answer: (C)
44. Rukn al-Din Baybars belonged to (A) Bahri Mamluks (B) Burji Mamluks (C) Fatimids (D) Ayyubites Answer: (A)
45. Which one of the following is correctly matched? (A) Al-Qa’im – Saljuq (B) Shajarat al-Durr – Fatimid (C) Nur al-Din Zangi – Crusade (D) Qalawun – Ayyubid Answer: (C)
46. The great age of translation was during (A) Umayyad period (B) Fatimids (C) Buwayhids (D) Early Abbasid period Answer: (D)
47. Jabir ibn Hayyan was a renowned (A) Astrologer (B) Chemist (C) Geographer (D) Historian Answer: (B)
48. The issue of Khalq-e-Qur’an emerged during the rule of the (A) Orthodox Caliphate (B) Umayyads (C) Abbasids (D) Ottomans Answer: (C)
49. Armugham-e-Hijaz is the work of (A) Iqbal (B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Ashraf Ali Thanvi Answer: (A)
50. Al-Fawz al-Kabir was written by (A) Hasan al-Bannā (B) Muhammad Abduh (C) Jamal al-Din Afghani (D) Shah Waliullah
Answer: (D) |