200+ The Umayyads Solved MCQs

101.

Which ruler was considered as the 5th orthodox ruler by Sunni group?

A. Muawiyah
B. Umar-II
C. Muawiyah-II
D. Marwan
Answer» B. Umar-II
102.

Other than Umar and Abu bakkar who was considered as the 3rd orthodox caliph by kharijite group?

A. Abu Muslim
B. Abdul Malik
C. Suliman
D. Umar-II
Answer» D. Umar-II
103.

What is the full name of Umar-II?

A. Umar ibn Abdul wahab
B. Umar ibn Abul Aziz
C. Umar ibn Abdul Jaleel
D. Umar ibn
Answer» B. Umar ibn Abul Aziz
104.

During the period of caliph Walid, the St. Jhon’s church in Damascus was converted into Muslim Mosque. Name the ruler who gave that church back to Christians?

A. Umar-II
B. Yazid
C. Abdul Mlik
D. Marwan-II
Answer» A. Umar-II
105.

Who was appointed as the governor of spain during the rule of Umar bin Abdul Aziz?

A. Yazdagird
B. Abu Mislim
C. Samban Malik
D. Rustam
Answer» C. Samban Malik
106.

At which age did Ulmar-II died?

A. 35
B. 42
C. 43
D. 39
Answer» D. 39
107.

When did Umar ibn-Abdul Aziz died?

A. 712 AD
B. 720 AD
C. 722 AD
D. 719 AD
Answer» B. 720 AD
108.

When did Yazid-II came into power?

A. 717 AD
B. 720 AD
C. 728 AD
D. 726 AD
Answer» B. 720 AD
109.

Who was known as the weakest ruler in Umawiyya dynasty?

A. Yazid-II
B. Hisham
C. Abdul Mlik
D. Marwan-II
Answer» A. Yazid-II
110.

When did caliph Hisham came into power?

A. 719 AD
B. 722 AD
C. 728 AD
D. 724 AD
Answer» D. 724 AD
111.

How was Yazid-II and Hisham relaty?

A. Uncle
B. Cousin
C. Brother
D. Son
Answer» C. Brother
112.

Who was appointed as the governor in Mesapotomia while it was under attack?

A. Yazid-II
B. Amr ibn Al-as
C. Abdul Mlik
D. Marwan
Answer» D. Marwan
113.

During the reign of Hisham, who lead the attack on Europe?

A. Amr bin Al-as
B. Hajjaj
C. Abdul Rahiman
D. Ibn Siyad
Answer» C. Abdul Rahiman
114.

Whith whom did the Arabian army fought during their attack on Europe?

A. Charles
B. Roderic
C. Federic
D. Julian
Answer» A. Charles
115.

When did the Arabs and Charles’ army fought against each other during the attack on Europe?

A. 738 AD
B. 741 AD
C. 736 AD
D. 735 AD
Answer» D. 735 AD
116.

Where did the Arabs and Charles army fought against each other during the attack on Europe?

A. Malta
B. Tolido
C. Thoorz
D. Moors
Answer» C. Thoorz
117.

When did Marwan-II came into power?

A. 744 AD
B. 743 AD
C. 739 AD
D. 738 AD
Answer» A. 744 AD
118.

How many years did Marwan-II ruled?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» B. 6
119.

When did Hisham died?

A. 739 AD
B. 744 AD
C. 745 AD
D. 735 AD
Answer» C. 745 AD
120.

Who conducted the procession with the slogan Ahlul baith’ He also raised the black flag of prophert?

A. Abu-Muslim
B. Abdullah ibn-Subair
C. Musa’ba
D. Muqthar
Answer» A. Abu-Muslim
121.

Which region was selected by Abu Muslim to react against Umawiyyah rule?

A. Samarqand
B. Balb
C. Khurasan
D. Bukhara
Answer» C. Khurasan
122.

Which was the capital city of Khurasan?

A. Bukhara
B. Marv
C. Qairawan
D. K-ufa
Answer» B. Marv
123.

How many provinces were there in Islamic empire?

A. 7
B. 11
C. 9
D. 5
Answer» C. 9
124.

For the ease of administration Muawiyah reduced the number of provinces. Do how many povinces were there during Muawiya’s rule?

A. 9
B. 7
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» C. 5
125.

Which was the capital of Iraq?

A. K-ufa
B. Basara
C. Demascus
D. Bagdad
Answer» A. K-ufa
126.

Which was canal built by Caliph Yazid from the river Barada?

A. Yazid Nahar
B. Jibralt
C. Amroh
D. Saharanpur
Answer» A. Yazid Nahar
127.

Which was the place selected by Yazid for irrigation?

A. Qairawan
B. Basara
C. Gudah
D. Marv
Answer» C. Gudah
128.

How was the newly converted Muslim addressed?

A. Jabarites
B. Mawali
C. Qadarites
D. Shiites
Answer» B. Mawali
129.

Who compiled the golden lyrics tilled Muallakath’?

A. Al-Rayhani
B. Abdullah-ibn-Masud
C. Ibn-Gaswan
D. Hammad Al-Rwiyah
Answer» D. Hammad Al-Rwiyah
130.

When was the princes given education during the reign of Umawiyyah rule?

A. Demascus
B. Basra
C. Badiyah
D. Taif
Answer» C. Badiyah
131.

Name the first doctor in Arabia who received education in the scientific way?

A. Ibn-Uttal
B. Haris-ibn-Twayyib
C. Hammad-Al-Rawiyah
D. IbnGaswan
Answer» B. Haris-ibn-Twayyib
132.

The chief doctor in Muawiya’s palace was a Christian name him?

A. Ibn Gaswan
B. Ibn Miskawayh
C. Ali Yawar Jung
D. Ibn Uttal
Answer» D. Ibn Uttal
133.

Which is the city were the first Mosque built in a muslim controlled region is situated?

A. K-ufa
B. Basara
C. Demascus
D. Bagdad
Answer» B. Basara
134.

Who established the town of Basra?

A. Ibn Uttal
B. Haris ibn Twayyib
C. Hammad Al-Rawiyah
D. Ibn Gaswan
Answer» D. Ibn Gaswan
135.

Where was Muawiyah born?

A. Makkah
B. Madinah
C. Taif
D. Juddah
Answer» A. Makkah
136.

Islamic dynasty’s capital was change to Damascus by Muawiyah. Which was the capital before this?

A. Makkah
B. Madinah
C. Taif
D. Juddah
Answer» B. Madinah
137.

Damascus is the capital of Umawiyyah where is it located?

A. Hijas
B. Syria
C. Yemen
D. Iraq
Answer» B. Syria
138.

Who introduced throne in Islamic dynasty?

A. Mu‘awiyah
B. Umar bin Abdul Aziz
C. Abdul Malik
D. Hishām
Answer» A. Mu‘awiyah
139.

Qairuwan city is the capital which dynasty?

A. Syria
B. Yemen
C. Iraq
D. Africa
Answer» D. Africa
140.

When did Muhammed bin Qasim army came to India?

A. 708 AD
B. 711 AD
C. 710 AD
D. 714 AD
Answer» C. 710 AD
141.

What is the name of Muawiyah father’s son who was born to a slave women?

A. Said
B. Twayyib
C. Hammad
D. Gaswan
Answer» A. Said
142.

Name the ruler who followed the Roman military and naval force?

A. Abdul Malik
B. Walid
C. Muawiyah
D. Yazid
Answer» C. Muawiyah
143.

Who is the founder of Arabian naval force?

A. Muawiyah
B. Walid
C. Marwan
D. Sulaiman
Answer» A. Muawiyah
144.

What is the name of caliph Yazid mother?

A. Jameela
B. Atthikka
C. Haleema
D. Maisoon
Answer» D. Maisoon
145.

Mention the reigning period of caliph Yazid?

A. 676-681 AD
B. 680-683 AD
C. 684-688 AD
D. 688-695 AD
Answer» B. 680-683 AD
146.

During the time of war of Karbala, who was the caliph?

A. Muawiyah
B. Walid
C. Marwan
D. Yazid
Answer» D. Yazid
147.

When did caliph Yazid died?

A. 679 AD
B. 683 AD
C. 681 AD
D. 684 AD
Answer» B. 683 AD
148.

When did Marwan died?

A. 683 AD
B. 682 AD
C. 685 AD
D. 684 AD
Answer» C. 685 AD
149.

Mention the reigning period of caliph Abdul Malik?

A. 684-703 AD
B. 680- 704 AD
C. 685-705 AD
D. 688- 706 AD
Answer» C. 685-705 AD
150.

Who was ruling Arabia and Iraq during the period of caliph Abdul Malik?

A. Abdullah ibn-Subair
B. Musa’ba
C. Abu Muslim
D. IbnGaswan
Answer» A. Abdullah ibn-Subair
151.

Who is the brother of Abdullah ibn Subair?

A. Yazdagird
B. Rustam
C. Musa’ba
D. IbnMuljim
Answer» C. Musa’ba
152.

Who defeated and killed Muktar?

A. Yazdagird
B. Abu Mislim
C. Adullah ibn-Subair
D. Musa’ba
Answer» D. Musa’ba
153.

During whose reign Arabic language got the status of official language of the dynasty?

A. Umar ibn-Abdul-aziz
B. Muawiyah
C. Abdul Malik
D. Hisham
Answer» C. Abdul Malik
154.

Mention the reigning period of caliph Wlid?

A. 695-705 AD
B. 705- 715 AD
C. 701-716 AD
D. 706- 721 AD
Answer» B. 705- 715 AD
155.

Who is the father of Walid?

A. Abdul Malik
B. Muawiyah
C. Marwan
D. Hisham
Answer» A. Abdul Malik
156.

Who was appointed as the successor of caliph Sulaiman?

A. Umar ibn-Abdul-aziz
B. Walid
C. Muawiyah-II
D. Yazid
Answer» A. Umar ibn-Abdul-aziz
157.

Where did Umar-II served as the governor during the period of Walid?

A. Hijas
B. Syria
C. Iraq
D. Arabia
Answer» D. Arabia
158.

Which group accepts Umar bin Abdul Aziz as 5th orthodox caliph?

A. Shias
B. Sunni
C. Kharijites
D. None of these
Answer» B. Sunni
159.

Which group accept Umar ibn Abdul Aziz as the 3rd orthodox caliph?

A. Shias
B. Sunni
C. Kharijites
D. None of these
Answer» C. Kharijites
160.

Where is st. Jhon church situated?

A. K-ufa
B. Basara
C. Demascus
D. Bagdad
Answer» C. Demascus
161.

Who converted st. Jhon church into a mosque?

A. Umar ibn-Abdul-aziz
B. Walid
C. Muawiyah-II
D. Yazid
Answer» B. Walid
162.

During the period of Umar ibn Abdul Aziz when was Samban Malik appointed as the governor?

A. Spain
B. Syria
C. Iraq
D. Arabia
Answer» A. Spain
163.

Mention the reigning period of Yazid-II?

A. 718-722 AD
B. 712-716 AD
C. 720-724 AD
D. 717-721 AD
Answer» C. 720-724 AD
164.

Who came into power after Umar ibn Abdul Aziz?

A. Marwan-II
B. Hisham
C. Muawiyah-II
D. Yazid-II
Answer» D. Yazid-II
165.

Who is the father of caliph Yazid-II?

A. Suliman
B. Muawiyah
C. Abdul Malik
D. Walid
Answer» C. Abdul Malik
166.

When did caliph Yazid-II died?

A. 724 AD
B. 718 AD
C. 722 AD
D. 726 AD
Answer» A. 724 AD
167.

Who is the father of caliph Hisham?

A. Walid
B. Marwan
C. Abdul Malik
D. Sulaiman
Answer» C. Abdul Malik
168.

Mention the reigning period of caliph Hisham?

A. 722-742 AD
B. 724-744 AD
C. 734-744 AD
D. 732-742 AD
Answer» B. 724-744 AD
169.

Mention the reigning period of caliph Marwan-II?

A. 724-744 AD
B. 746-756 AD
C. 750-756 AD
D. 744-750 AD
Answer» D. 744-750 AD
170.

Who proclaimed himself as caliph in AD 744?

A. Yazid
B. Marwan
C. Marwan-II
D. Sulaiman
Answer» C. Marwan-II
171.

Who was the imam of Hahimiyyah dynasty?

A. Hussain
B. Abu Hashim
C. Hassan
D. None of these
Answer» A. Hussain
172.

Who became the imam of Hashimiyyah dynasty after the death of Hussain?

A. Hassan
B. Abu Hashim
C. Amin
D. Muhammed Sha
Answer» B. Abu Hashim
173.

Which is the capital of gothic?

A. Tunisia
B. Ma’rib
C. Yemen
D. Tolido
Answer» D. Tolido
174.

After the fall of Tolido which was the place that came under the rule of Aarabs?

A. Yemen
B. Al-Jasiras
C. Tunisia
D. Ma’rib
Answer» B. Al-Jasiras
175.

How many provinces were there during Umawiyyah period?

A. 8
B. 6
C. 5
D. 11
Answer» C. 5
176.

Who is the highest authority of armed forces?

A. Governor
B. Amir
C. Qazi
D. Caliphte
Answer» A. Governor
177.

Who is in charge of collecting taxes?

A. Vazir
B. Muhtasib
C. Sahibun Kharaj
D. Qazi
Answer» C. Sahibun Kharaj
178.

Name the department which was controlled by Sahibun Kharaj?

A. Judiciary
B. Army
C. Public Treasure
D. Tax
Answer» D. Tax
179.

Who appointed the officer for the collection of taxes?

A. Suliman
B. Muawiyah
C. Abdul Malik
D. Walid
Answer» B. Muawiyah
180.

Who was consider as the father of Arabian music?

A. Thumasiya
B. Thulahiya
C. Sayyid
D. Ghafari
Answer» A. Thumasiya
181.

Law and order officers were known as ?

A. Vazir
B. Qazi
C. Muhtasib
D. None of these
Answer» B. Qazi
182.

Who introduced horse riding as a popular competition?

A. Khalid
B. Muawiyah-II
C. Abdul Malik
D. Marwan-II
Answer» A. Khalid
183.

Who daughter was Attikka?

A. Marwan
B. Muawiyah
C. Abdul Malik
D. Walid
Answer» B. Muawiyah
184.

Who was Attikka’s husband?

A. Suliman
B. Yazid
C. Abdul Malik
D. Walid
Answer» C. Abdul Malik
185.

Who was Abudul Malik’s wife?

A. Attikka
B. Jameela
C. Hababa
D. Suhra
Answer» A. Attikka
186.

Which group was known as Dimmi’s?

A. Ismailis
B. Sabiyans
C. Mawalies
D. Aseeriyans
Answer» B. Sabiyans
187.

Sabians were known as ?

A. Aseerians
B. Mawalies
C. Dimmies
D. None of these
Answer» C. Dimmies
188.

Which were the groups that lived near the river Euphrates?

A. Ismailis
B. Sabiyans
C. Mawalies
D. Aseeriyans
Answer» B. Sabiyans
189.

Who was the leader of Sabiyan groups?

A. St. John
B. St. Joseph
C. St. George
D. Markose
Answer» A. St. John
190.

Among christians, st. John’s followers belong to which group?

A. Kjarijites
B. Mawalies
C. Sabiyans
D. Aseeriyans
Answer» C. Sabiyans
191.

Which religion was followed Muawiya’s wife?

A. Chirstian
B. Islam
C. Jewish
D. None of these
Answer» A. Chirstian
192.

Who wrote the Arabic dictionary Kitab al-ain?

A. Abu Lu’lu Firoz
B. Al-Zahir
C. Al-Mustakafi
D. Al-Khalil
Answer» D. Al-Khalil
193.

Ziebavaih wrote a comprehensive book on Arabic grammar. Which was it?

A. Al-Kitab
B. Al-Kitab-al-Manazir
C. Kitab-al-Hayawan
D. Kitab al-Aghani
Answer» A. Al-Kitab
194.

Who wrote Al-Kitab?

A. Al-Shibili
B. Makhtum
C. Ziebavaih
D. Ibn Qutaybah
Answer» C. Ziebavaih
195.

What was the name given to the elevated platform built in mosque to address the visitors?

A. Minar
B. Mimber
C. Mihrab
D. Qibla
Answer» B. Mimber
196.

What is used to signify the direction to which one should face while praying?

A. Mqsura
B. Mimber
C. Mihrab
D. Qibla
Answer» D. Qibla
197.

Who built the Mosque of Aksa?

A. Abdul Malik
B. Marwan-II
C. Walid
D. Hisham
Answer» A. Abdul Malik
198.

Who constructed the palace named Muwakar at the southern part of Syria?

A. Marwan-II
B. Yazid
C. Walid
D. Hisham
Answer» B. Yazid
199.

Who built the famous palace named Khusair Amrah?

A. Abdul Malik
B. Muawiyah-II
C. Walid
D. Marwan-II
Answer» C. Walid
200.

When does the famous palace name Khusair Amrah is located?

A. Yemen
B. Geordan
C. Syria
D. Iraq
Answer» B. Geordan
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