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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Islamic History .
| 101. |
Harthamaibn al Ayan was |
| A. | old soldier |
| B. | Vezir |
| C. | minister |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. old soldier | |
| 102. |
Harthama entered military service in the year |
| A. | 700 |
| B. | 730 |
| C. | 760 |
| D. | 799 |
| Answer» C. 760 | |
| 103. |
Al Mamun died in the year |
| A. | 800 |
| B. | 765 |
| C. | 833 |
| D. | 856 |
| Answer» C. 833 | |
| 104. |
Al Mamun wasthe |
| A. | 7th Abbasid Caliph |
| B. | 6th Abbasid Caliph |
| C. | 9yh Abbasid Caliph |
| D. | 10th Abbasid Caliph |
| Answer» A. 7th Abbasid Caliph | |
| 105. |
Al Mamun is the son of |
| A. | Abul Abbas |
| B. | Mtasim |
| C. | al Wathiq |
| D. | Harun al Rashid |
| Answer» D. Harun al Rashid | |
| 106. |
Iranian general who helped Mamun in his war against Al Amin |
| A. | Thahir |
| B. | Fazdhl |
| C. | Ishaq |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Thahir | |
| 107. |
Fadl was assassinated in the year |
| A. | 800 |
| B. | 799 |
| C. | 807 |
| D. | 818 |
| Answer» A. 800 | |
| 108. |
Bayt al Hikma was founded by |
| A. | Harun al Rashid |
| B. | Ma mun |
| C. | Wathiq |
| D. | Muthawakkil |
| Answer» A. Harun al Rashid | |
| 109. |
Al Mamun’s celebrated Vezir |
| A. | al Fadhl |
| B. | al Zadhl |
| C. | Hunayn |
| D. | Thahir |
| Answer» A. al Fadhl | |
| 110. |
Bayt al Hikma is |
| A. | Academy of science |
| B. | Observatory |
| C. | Translation bureau |
| D. | Shiite academy |
| Answer» C. Translation bureau | |
| 111. |
Mihnah was founded by |
| A. | Al Mamun |
| B. | Amin |
| C. | Wathq |
| D. | Mtasim |
| Answer» A. Al Mamun | |
| 112. |
Mihnah is |
| A. | Islamic court of justice |
| B. | Islamic court of inquiry |
| C. | Military court |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Islamic court of inquiry | |
| 113. |
Who is 37th Caliph of Abbasid dynasty |
| A. | Muthawakkil |
| B. | Mustasim |
| C. | Mustansir |
| D. | Muktadir |
| Answer» B. Mustasim | |
| 114. |
Abbasid dynasty was declined in the year |
| A. | 1280 |
| B. | 1258 |
| C. | 1240 |
| D. | 1246 |
| Answer» A. 1280 | |
| 115. |
Turkish slave soldiers were introduced in Abbasid army by |
| A. | Mutasim |
| B. | Wathiq |
| C. | Muthawakkil |
| D. | Mahdi |
| Answer» B. Wathiq | |
| 116. |
Al Mutasim’s ablest Vezir |
| A. | AhammadibnAbiDuwad |
| B. | Ahmad ibnSahl |
| C. | AhmmadibnMuhhammad |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. AhammadibnAbiDuwad | |
| 117. |
Mutasim transferred his capital to |
| A. | Samarra |
| B. | Marakkesh |
| C. | Bagdad |
| D. | Damascus |
| Answer» A. Samarra | |
| 118. |
Second Capital of Abbasid dynasty |
| A. | Damasus |
| B. | Samarra |
| C. | Fez |
| D. | Egypt d) Bagdad |
| Answer» A. Damasus | |
| 119. |
Capital of Abbasid dynasty |
| A. | Smarra |
| B. | Bagdad |
| C. | Fez |
| D. | Damascus |
| Answer» B. Bagdad | |
| 120. |
Al Mutasim established his new Capital in the year |
| A. | 836 |
| B. | 835 |
| C. | 765 |
| D. | 764 |
| Answer» A. 836 | |
| 121. |
Mutawakkil reigned during the year |
| A. | 822-861 |
| B. | 822-871 |
| C. | 822- 876 |
| D. | 822-756 |
| Answer» A. 822-861 | |
| 122. |
Mutawakkil was succedded by |
| A. | Muthawakkil |
| B. | Mutasim |
| C. | Mustansir |
| D. | Wathiq |
| Answer» D. Wathiq | |
| 123. |
Anarchy at Samarra begins as coscequence of death of |
| A. | Muthawakkil |
| B. | Al Hadi |
| C. | Al Mahdi |
| D. | Al Mutasim |
| Answer» A. Muthawakkil | |
| 124. |
Mutawakkil was asssinated in the year |
| A. | 861 |
| B. | 862 |
| C. | 865 |
| D. | 864 |
| Answer» A. 861 | |
| 125. |
Mamuntookup his abode at |
| A. | Zahra palace |
| B. | Jaffari palace |
| C. | Rusafa |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Jaffari palace | |
| 126. |
Mutawakkil was assassinated by |
| A. | Turkish guard |
| B. | Armenian |
| C. | Egyptian slave |
| D. | Sudani slave |
| Answer» A. Turkish guard | |
| 127. |
Hulagu was the grandson of |
| A. | Chingizkhan |
| B. | timur |
| C. | Nepolean |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Chingizkhan | |
| 128. |
Hulagu’s was destroyed in Syria by |
| A. | Chingizkhan |
| B. | Baybar |
| C. | Mustasim |
| D. | Hadi |
| Answer» B. Baybar | |
| 129. |
Abu FadhlibnJafaribnMuhammadalMustasimBillah is knownas |
| A. | Mahdi |
| B. | Amin |
| C. | Al Mamun |
| D. | Muthawakkil |
| Answer» D. Muthawakkil | |
| 130. |
The renowned religious scholar imprisoned by Al Mamun |
| A. | Mamun |
| B. | Amin |
| C. | Hadi |
| D. | Mustanzir |
| Answer» A. Mamun | |
| 131. |
Al Mamun imprisoned the religious scholar |
| A. | Imam Hanbal |
| B. | Imam Maliki |
| C. | Imam Shafi |
| D. | Imam Hanifa |
| Answer» A. Imam Hanbal | |
| 132. |
Secretary of Muthawakkil |
| A. | Al FathibnKhaqan |
| B. | Muhammad |
| C. | Jahwar |
| D. | ibnKillis |
| Answer» A. Al FathibnKhaqan | |
| 133. |
An ally of WsifibnTurki |
| A. | Bugha al Sharabi |
| B. | Al Fath |
| C. | ibnKillis |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Bugha al Sharabi | |
| 134. |
Anarchy at Samarra was in the year |
| A. | 867 |
| B. | 857 |
| C. | 861 |
| D. | 678 |
| Answer» C. 861 | |
| 135. |
An AbbsidVezir who served twice |
| A. | ibnKhaqan |
| B. | Shrabi |
| C. | Fadhl |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. ibnKhaqan | |
| 136. |
Who was Abbasid Caliph during the ‘ Anarchy at Samarra’ |
| A. | Mutansirbillah |
| B. | al Wathq |
| C. | Hadi |
| D. | al Mahdi |
| Answer» A. Mutansirbillah | |
| 137. |
The great mosque Samarra was built by |
| A. | Muthawkkil |
| B. | Mamun |
| C. | Muktafi |
| D. | Abul Abbas |
| Answer» A. Muthawkkil | |
| 138. |
Bayt al Hikma otherwise known as |
| A. | House of wisdom |
| B. | House Jurist |
| C. | observatory |
| D. | Non of these |
| Answer» A. House of wisdom | |
| 139. |
Bayt al Hikma was turned in to an Academy by |
| A. | Baybar |
| B. | Harun al Rashid |
| C. | Mamun |
| D. | Abul Abbas |
| Answer» C. Mamun | |
| 140. |
Afamous scholar in Bayt al Hikma |
| A. | Ghazzali |
| B. | IbnSinna |
| C. | ibnBajja |
| D. | Maymun |
| Answer» A. Ghazzali | |
| 141. |
Bayt al Hikma was destroyed in the year |
| A. | 1280 |
| B. | 1230 |
| C. | 1456 |
| D. | 1258 |
| Answer» D. 1258 | |
| 142. |
The chief librarian Bayt al Hikma |
| A. | SahlibnHarun |
| B. | SahlibnHayam |
| C. | ibnsinna |
| D. | ghazzali |
| Answer» A. SahlibnHarun | |
| 143. |
Abbasid Caliph who declared M’utazila as State religion |
| A. | Mamun |
| B. | Muntasir |
| C. | Mutasim |
| D. | Wathiq |
| Answer» A. Mamun | |
| 144. |
BabakKhorrandin is the leader of |
| A. | Khurramite uprising |
| B. | Egyptian uprising |
| C. | Assasins |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Khurramite uprising | |
| 145. |
Mazyr was the ruler of |
| A. | Tabaristan |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | sudan |
| D. | Damascus |
| Answer» A. Tabaristan | |
| 146. |
Right hand of Mutasim |
| A. | Iqtad |
| B. | al Afsin |
| C. | Sahal |
| D. | Fadhl |
| Answer» B. al Afsin | |
| 147. |
Nero of Arabs |
| A. | Mutawakkil |
| B. | Mutasim |
| C. | Abbas |
| D. | Harun al Rashid |
| Answer» A. Mutawakkil | |
| 148. |
Sack of Amorium was between |
| A. | Mutasim and Byzantine Emperor |
| B. | Mutasim and Tabaristan |
| C. | Abil Abbas and Tabaristan |
| D. | Abul Abbas and Byzantine Emperor |
| Answer» A. Mutasim and Byzantine Emperor | |
| 149. |
Aleading general in the Turkish army of Caliph M’ utasim |
| A. | Zayyat |
| B. | Itak |
| C. | Abu Duwad |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Itak | |
| 150. |
Who stood first in the Abbasid Social system |
| A. | Caliph |
| B. | Professionals |
| C. | Army |
| D. | ministers |
| Answer» A. Caliph | |
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