McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Islamic History .
| 101. |
Crown palace is constructed by |
| A. | M’utadid |
| B. | al Mahdi |
| C. | al Mamun |
| D. | al Muktafi |
| Answer» A. M’utadid | |
| 102. |
al Muizziyah is the mansion of |
| A. | Buwayhids |
| B. | Umayyads |
| C. | Abbasids |
| D. | turks |
| Answer» A. Buwayhids | |
| 103. |
Founder of Samara |
| A. | Mutawakkil |
| B. | Mamun |
| C. | Mu’tadid |
| D. | Mu’tasim |
| Answer» D. Mu’tasim | |
| 104. |
Son of Mu’tasim |
| A. | Mutawakkil |
| B. | Mamun |
| C. | Mu’tamid |
| D. | Harun al Rashid |
| Answer» A. Mutawakkil | |
| 105. |
The tile used by the Abbasids for the decoration |
| A. | Qashani |
| B. | crystal |
| C. | red tile c) metal tile |
| D. | non of these |
| Answer» A. Qashani | |
| 106. |
al Rayhani was a |
| A. | Arabic calligraphist |
| B. | historian |
| C. | astronomer |
| D. | geographer |
| Answer» A. Arabic calligraphist | |
| 107. |
al Rayhani was flourished under |
| A. | Harun al rashid |
| B. | Mutwakkil |
| C. | Mamun |
| D. | Muktafi |
| Answer» C. Mamun | |
| 108. |
Inventor of Muhaqqaq style |
| A. | ibn al Bawwab |
| B. | al Rayhani |
| C. | ibn Muqlaq |
| D. | Mawsil |
| Answer» A. ibn al Bawwab | |
| 109. |
The court calligraphist of last Abbasid ruler |
| A. | al Rayhani |
| B. | Yaqut al Mua’tasimi |
| C. | ibn Bawwab |
| D. | Muqariq |
| Answer» B. Yaqut al Mua’tasimi | |
| 110. |
Siyat of Mekka is |
| A. | musician |
| B. | astronomer |
| C. | astrologist |
| D. | physician |
| Answer» A. musician | |
| 111. |
Partriarch of classical music in Abbasid period |
| A. | Yaqut |
| B. | Ibrahim al Mawsilli |
| C. | ibn jami |
| D. | al Rayhani |
| Answer» B. Ibrahim al Mawsilli | |
| 112. |
Boon companion of Harun al Rashid |
| A. | Ibrahim al Mawsilli |
| B. | yaqut |
| C. | ibn jami |
| D. | al Rayhani |
| Answer» A. Ibrahim al Mawsilli | |
| 113. |
Step son of Siyat of Mekka |
| A. | ibn Jami |
| B. | Yaqut |
| C. | al Rayhani |
| D. | ibnMuqlaq |
| Answer» A. ibn Jami | |
| 114. |
Greatest musician of Abbasid |
| A. | ibn jami |
| B. | Yaqut |
| C. | Ibrahim al Mawsilli |
| D. | ibn Myqlaq |
| Answer» C. Ibrahim al Mawsilli | |
| 115. |
Protégé of Harun al Rashid |
| A. | Ibrahim |
| B. | Muqariq |
| C. | al Jami |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Muqariq | |
| 116. |
Pupil of Ibrahim |
| A. | Ibrahim al Mawsilli |
| B. | Muqariq |
| C. | al Jami |
| D. | Yaqut |
| Answer» A. Ibrahim al Mawsilli | |
| 117. |
Dean of musicians |
| A. | Ishaq Ibrahim al Mawsilli |
| B. | Ibrahim al Mawsilli |
| C. | yaqut |
| D. | al Jami |
| Answer» A. Ishaq Ibrahim al Mawsilli | |
| 118. |
Who is musician singer caliph |
| A. | al mamun |
| B. | al Wathiq |
| C. | al Mahdi |
| D. | Mutawakkil |
| Answer» C. al Mahdi | |
| 119. |
Who is the Abbasid caliph who composed melodies |
| A. | al Wathiq |
| B. | al Mamun |
| C. | al Mahdi |
| D. | Mutawakkil |
| Answer» A. al Wathiq | |
| 120. |
First caliph musician |
| A. | al Mamun al |
| B. | al Watiq |
| C. | al Mahdi |
| D. | ziryab |
| Answer» B. al Watiq | |
| 121. |
An organ constructor |
| A. | Hunayan ibn ishaq |
| B. | Abu al Majid ibn abi al Hakkam |
| C. | al watiq |
| D. | al Mamun |
| Answer» A. Hunayan ibn ishaq | |
| 122. |
The greatest writerof music during middle ages |
| A. | ibn Sinn |
| B. | al Frabi |
| C. | al Razi |
| D. | ibn Rushd |
| Answer» B. al Frabi | |
| 123. |
The most authoritatev work of al Farabi on music |
| A. | Kitab al musiqi al Kabir |
| B. | Kitab al iqa |
| C. | Kitab al Masail |
| D. | Kitab fi al Nafs |
| Answer» A. Kitab al musiqi al Kabir | |
| 124. |
An organ constructor attached to Salah di Ayyubi |
| A. | Abu al Majid ibn abi al Hakkam |
| B. | abu Zakariya Yahya al Bayasi |
| C. | ibn Khurdadhbih |
| D. | al Frabi |
| Answer» B. abu Zakariya Yahya al Bayasi | |
| 125. |
Al Furusiyah wa- shiyatal khayl is a treatise on |
| A. | horsemanship |
| B. | on stars |
| C. | on music |
| D. | on philosophy |
| Answer» A. horsemanship | |
| 126. |
Which is the first Arabic work on horse manship |
| A. | Fusus al Hkam |
| B. | Alfurusiyah wa shiyatal khayl |
| C. | Futuhat al Makkiya |
| D. | al shifa |
| Answer» B. Alfurusiyah wa shiyatal khayl | |
| 127. |
Kalam means |
| A. | theology |
| B. | philosophy |
| C. | astronomy |
| D. | geography |
| Answer» A. theology | |
| 128. |
Synonym for mutakallin |
| A. | theologian |
| B. | geographer |
| C. | philosopher |
| D. | poet |
| Answer» A. theologian | |
| 129. |
Al Kindi was born in |
| A. | basra |
| B. | Syria |
| C. | Bagdad |
| D. | Kufa |
| Answer» B. Syria | |
| 130. |
The philosopher of Arabs |
| A. | al Frabi |
| B. | Masudi |
| C. | al Kindi |
| D. | al Tabari |
| Answer» A. al Frabi | |
| 131. |
First and last Aristotelian student |
| A. | al Frabi |
| B. | al Kindi |
| C. | Masudi |
| D. | al Fida |
| Answer» B. al Kindi | |
| 132. |
Who is known as al Pharabius |
| A. | al Farabi |
| B. | al Kindi |
| C. | al Masudi |
| D. | al Tabari |
| Answer» A. al Farabi | |
| 133. |
Who adorned the court of Safh al Dawlah al Hamdani |
| A. | ibn Sinna |
| B. | ibn Rushd |
| C. | al Tabari |
| D. | al Farabi |
| Answer» D. al Farabi | |
| 134. |
al Farabi died in the year |
| A. | 950 |
| B. | 951 |
| C. | 954 |
| D. | 955 |
| Answer» A. 950 | |
| 135. |
Whose system philosophy was syncretism of Platonism, Aristotilianism and Sufism |
| A. | ibn Rushd |
| B. | al Fida |
| C. | ibn al Athir |
| D. | al Farabi |
| Answer» D. al Farabi | |
| 136. |
who is known as second teacher |
| A. | al Farabi |
| B. | al Bakri |
| C. | al Battani |
| D. | al Beruni |
| Answer» A. al Farabi | |
| 137. |
Risalat al Fusus al Hikam was written by |
| A. | al Fida |
| B. | ibn Sinna |
| C. | al Farabi |
| D. | al Zaraqilli |
| Answer» C. al Farabi | |
| 138. |
Risalt fi Ara Ahlal madinah al Fadilah is composed by |
| A. | al Bkri |
| B. | al Firnas |
| C. | al Farabi |
| D. | ibn Taimiyah |
| Answer» C. al Farabi | |
| 139. |
In which work he presents his concept of model city |
| A. | al Siyasa al Madaniyah |
| B. | Fusus al Hikam |
| C. | al Khraj |
| D. | al Fadilah |
| Answer» A. al Siyasa al Madaniyah | |
| 140. |
Who is the greatest of all music thoerist |
| A. | al Mawsilli |
| B. | al Farabi |
| C. | Muktafi |
| D. | Mutawakkil |
| Answer» B. al Farabi | |
| 141. |
Kitab al musiqi al kabir is a work on |
| A. | music |
| B. | philosophy |
| C. | astronomy |
| D. | maths |
| Answer» A. music | |
| 142. |
The greatest Syrian poet philosopher |
| A. | abu al Marri |
| B. | al Suyuthi |
| C. | al Hariri |
| D. | al Bayasi |
| Answer» A. abu al Marri | |
| 143. |
Who founded Bayat al Hikma |
| A. | al Mamun |
| B. | al Amin |
| C. | Harun al Rashid |
| Answer» A. al Mamun | |
| 144. |
Who was the first muslim to construct an Astrolabe |
| A. | Hunayn ibn ishaq |
| B. | Ibrahim al Fazari |
| C. | al Farghani |
| D. | non of these |
| Answer» B. Ibrahim al Fazari | |
| 145. |
Where did al Mamun erect Astronomical observatory |
| A. | Syria |
| B. | Algeria |
| C. | Damascus |
| D. | Bagdad |
| Answer» D. Bagdad | |
| 146. |
Director of observatory of al Mamun |
| A. | Sind ibn Ali |
| B. | al Fazari |
| C. | omer Khayyam |
| D. | al Farghani |
| Answer» A. Sind ibn Ali | |
| 147. |
al Farghani is titled as |
| A. | Avisinna |
| B. | Al Fraghanus |
| C. | Runkun al Dawlah |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Al Fraghanus | |
| 148. |
Who superintended the construction of Nilometer during Abbasid period |
| A. | al Khwarizmi |
| B. | ibn Khallikhan |
| C. | abu al Athahiyah |
| D. | al Fargfani |
| Answer» D. al Fargfani | |
| 149. |
The chief librarian of Harun al Rashid |
| A. | al Fadl ibn Nawbakht |
| B. | al Khallikhan |
| C. | al Khawarizmi |
| D. | al zarqali |
| Answer» A. al Fadl ibn Nawbakht | |
| 150. |
Khalilah wa- Dimnah is a |
| A. | a treatise on philosophy |
| B. | a book on astronomy |
| C. | a literary work in Arabic |
| D. | a literary work in persian |
| Answer» A. a treatise on philosophy | |
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