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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Islamic History .
| 151. |
Birth place of history |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Rome |
| C. | Greece |
| D. | Ionia |
| Answer» D. Ionia | |
| 152. |
In which chapter the Hudaibiyah truce is described in the Quran |
| A. | al Ahzab |
| B. | al Hashr |
| C. | al Fath |
| D. | al Anfal |
| Answer» C. al Fath | |
| 153. |
The work Kitab al Tafsir written by |
| A. | Zaid ibn Aslam |
| B. | al Tabari |
| C. | Dinar al Thumali |
| D. | Abdullah ibn Abbas |
| Answer» A. Zaid ibn Aslam | |
| 154. |
The compilation of the Quran was made by the caliph |
| A. | Abu Bakr |
| B. | Umar |
| C. | Uthman |
| D. | Ali |
| Answer» C. Uthman | |
| 155. |
The Surviving Monument of Past Generations ‘ written by |
| A. | al Beruni |
| B. | al Barani |
| C. | al Tabari |
| D. | al Waqidi |
| Answer» A. al Beruni | |
| 156. |
The work Prolegomena is the introduction of |
| A. | Akbar Namah |
| B. | Kitab al Ibar |
| C. | Tarikh I Firoz Shahi |
| D. | Khiran us Sadain |
| Answer» B. Kitab al Ibar | |
| 157. |
Tarikh e Firoz Shahi is belonged to which history |
| A. | Prose Eulogies |
| B. | Didactic Histor |
| C. | Artistic history |
| D. | General history |
| Answer» B. Didactic Histor | |
| 158. |
Given below which is the person who was more a poet than a historian |
| A. | al Barani |
| B. | al Beruni |
| C. | Amir Khusrau |
| D. | Hamid Qalandar |
| Answer» C. Amir Khusrau | |
| 159. |
The work Nuhsipher written by |
| A. | Amir Khusrau |
| B. | Hamid Qalandar |
| C. | al Sirhindi |
| D. | Hasan Nizzami |
| Answer» A. Amir Khusrau | |
| 160. |
Tarikh I Firoz Shahi was written in |
| A. | 1358 |
| B. | 1347 |
| C. | 1340 |
| D. | 1387 |
| Answer» A. 1358 | |
| 161. |
Tarikh I Mubarak Shahi written by |
| A. | Yahiyah |
| B. | Ahmed Sirhindi b) Hamid Qalandar |
| C. | al Beruni |
| D. | Amir Khusrau |
| Answer» A. Yahiyah | |
| 162. |
Tarikh I Mubarak Shahi is a prime source on |
| A. | Khilji Dynasty |
| B. | Tughlaq Dynasty |
| C. | Slave Dynasty |
| D. | Sayyid Dynasty |
| Answer» D. Sayyid Dynasty | |
| 163. |
Tharikh I Mubarak Shahi is a history of the period from |
| A. | 1400 -1434 |
| B. | 1500-1534 |
| C. | 1400-1440 |
| D. | 1430-1500 |
| Answer» A. 1400 -1434 | |
| 164. |
Identify the historian who deserves the title of Historiographer -Royal of the Mughals |
| A. | al Bedauni |
| B. | Abul Faizi |
| C. | Abul Fazl |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» C. Abul Fazl | |
| 165. |
Father of Abul Fazl |
| A. | Shaikh Husain |
| B. | Abdul Qadir Jilani |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Shaikh Mubarak |
| Answer» D. Shaikh Mubarak | |
| 166. |
Identify the historian who critically evaluated the policy of Akbar |
| A. | Abul Fazl |
| B. | Al Baladhuri |
| C. | al Bedauni |
| D. | al Sirhindi |
| Answer» C. al Bedauni | |
| 167. |
Term used for the meticulous scrutiny of data in early Muslim historiography |
| A. | Eye witness |
| B. | Transmitters |
| C. | Isnad |
| D. | Annals |
| Answer» C. Isnad | |
| 168. |
Authentic source of Islam next to the Quran |
| A. | Ijma |
| B. | Qiyas |
| C. | Ijthihad |
| D. | Hadith |
| Answer» D. Hadith | |
| 169. |
Ibn Khaldun was died in |
| A. | Tunis |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Cairo |
| D. | Syria |
| Answer» C. Cairo | |
| 170. |
Historian who introduced Sociology in History |
| A. | ibn Khalikhan |
| B. | Ibn al Khatib |
| C. | ibn al Athir |
| D. | ibn Khaldun |
| Answer» D. ibn Khaldun | |
| 171. |
In genesis of culture, what was Ibn Khaldun meant about the formal cause |
| A. | Physical factors |
| B. | Political factor |
| C. | social factors |
| D. | Economic factors |
| Answer» B. Political factor | |
| 172. |
In genesis of culture, what was ibn Khaldun related to efficient cause |
| A. | social factors- |
| B. | Physical factors |
| C. | economic factors |
| D. | Political factors |
| Answer» A. social factors- | |
| 173. |
Ibn Khaldun spent most of his time in |
| A. | Toledo |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Africa |
| D. | Arabia |
| Answer» B. Spain | |
| 174. |
Sheikh Ahmed Sirhindi was belonged to which country |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | India |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» A. Iran | |
| 175. |
The term used for highly polished literature relating to a ruler or a noble is called |
| A. | Manaqibs |
| B. | Didactic history |
| C. | General history |
| D. | Artistic history |
| Answer» A. Manaqibs | |
| 176. |
In the work Tarikh I Firoz Shahi, Barani began his history from |
| A. | Balban |
| B. | Muhammed ibn Tughlaq |
| C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| D. | Barani |
| Answer» A. Balban | |
| 177. |
Barani dedicated his Tharikh I Firoz Shahi to the Tughlaq emperor |
| A. | Muhammed ibn Tughlaq |
| B. | Firoz Shah |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Ghiyazuddin |
| Answer» B. Firoz Shah | |
| 178. |
Barani himself was appointed in Delhi ruling circles as the famous companion of |
| A. | Firoz Shah |
| B. | Muhammed ibn Tughlaq |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Ghiyazuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Muhammed ibn Tughlaq | |
| 179. |
Ibn Batutta was famous for his |
| A. | History |
| B. | Poetry |
| C. | Travel accounts |
| D. | Music |
| Answer» C. Travel accounts | |
| 180. |
Kitab al Hind written by |
| A. | Ibn Batutta |
| B. | Marco Polo |
| C. | Alberuni |
| D. | Abdul Razak |
| Answer» C. Alberuni | |
| 181. |
Life time of ibn Batutta |
| A. | AD 1304-1378 |
| B. | AD 1305-1380 |
| C. | AD 1306-1378 |
| D. | AD 1304-1380 |
| Answer» A. AD 1304-1378 | |
| 182. |
Ibn Batutta was an |
| A. | Egyptian |
| B. | Iranian |
| C. | Indian |
| D. | Iraqi |
| Answer» A. Egyptian | |
| 183. |
ibn Batutta was appointed as the Qazi of Delhi by |
| A. | Firoz Shah |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Muhammed ibn Tughlaq |
| D. | Ghiyazuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Muhammed ibn Tughlaq | |
| 184. |
Third part of Akabr Namah is called |
| A. | Ain e Akbari |
| B. | Tabaqat e Nasiri |
| C. | Fatwa e Jahandhari |
| D. | Tuzuki Jahangiri |
| Answer» A. Ain e Akbari | |
| 185. |
The historian who evaluated history as a ‘Unique pearl of science’ |
| A. | al Barani |
| B. | al Sakhawi |
| C. | Abul Fazl |
| D. | al Badauni |
| Answer» C. Abul Fazl | |
| 186. |
First part of Akbar Namah deals with |
| A. | Babar and Humayun |
| B. | Balban and Muhammed IV |
| C. | Akbar and Jahangir |
| D. | Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb |
| Answer» A. Babar and Humayun | |
| 187. |
Main source of Abul Fazl’s Akbar Namah was |
| A. | Gulbadan Beegum |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Abul Faizi |
| D. | Sheikh Mubarak |
| Answer» B. Akbar | |
| 188. |
Aini Akabari is the supplementary work of |
| A. | Akbar Namah |
| B. | Babar Namah |
| C. | Shah Namah |
| D. | Humayun Namah |
| Answer» A. Akbar Namah | |
| 189. |
Abul Qadir Badauni was born in |
| A. | AD 1540 |
| B. | AD 1573 |
| C. | AD 1541 |
| D. | AD 1450 |
| Answer» A. AD 1540 | |
| 190. |
Badauni was introduced to Akbar’s court in |
| A. | AD 1573 |
| B. | AD 1550 |
| C. | AD 1574 |
| D. | AD 1571 |
| Answer» C. AD 1574 | |
| 191. |
Badauni was appointed in the court of Akbar as |
| A. | Historian |
| B. | Poet |
| C. | Musician |
| D. | Imam |
| Answer» D. Imam | |
| 192. |
Biography as a historical literature, was introduced to India by |
| A. | Arabs |
| B. | Persians |
| C. | Afghans |
| D. | Mughals |
| Answer» D. Mughals | |
| 193. |
The literature regarding the practical life of the Prophet is called |
| A. | Hadith |
| B. | Sunnah |
| C. | Maghazi |
| D. | Sirah |
| Answer» B. Sunnah | |
| 194. |
Historiography is a product of |
| A. | Greece |
| B. | Rome |
| C. | India |
| D. | Arabia |
| Answer» A. Greece | |
| 195. |
Hadith literally means |
| A. | Dialogue |
| B. | Recitation |
| C. | Talk |
| D. | Action |
| Answer» C. Talk | |
| 196. |
The work Jami al Tirmidi is related to which literature |
| A. | Sirah |
| B. | Futuh |
| C. | Maghazi |
| D. | Hadith |
| Answer» D. Hadith | |
| 197. |
Kutub al Sittah is related to |
| A. | Hadith |
| B. | Ayyam al Arab |
| C. | Futuh |
| D. | Sunnah |
| Answer» A. Hadith | |
| 198. |
The abridge form of Tarikh e Mubarak Shahi is added in the |
| A. | The Cambridge History of Islam, volIII |
| B. | History of the Arabs |
| C. | The Cambridge History of Islam , VolII |
| D. | The Cambridge History of Islam VolI |
| Answer» A. The Cambridge History of Islam, volIII | |
| 199. |
Delhi Sultan who had appointed al Beruni as the ambassador of China |
| A. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| B. | Mohammed ibn Tughlaq |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Ghyasuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Mohammed ibn Tughlaq | |
| 200. |
Humayun Nama written by |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Gulbadan Beegam |
| D. | Shajahan |
| Answer» C. Gulbadan Beegam | |
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