Class 11 History Chapter 4 The Central Islamic Lands Quiz 2 (17 MCQs)

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1. Name of daughter of Mohammed

Correct Answer: B) Fatima.

2. The place where prophet Muhammad was born

Correct Answer: A) Mecca.

3. How did the prophet Muhammad and his followers sustain themselves after moving to Medina?

Correct Answer: D) Survived on agricultural trade, taxes within the community.

4. What were the names of the Islamic coins introduced by Abd al-Malik

Correct Answer: A) Dinar and dirham.

5. Another word for chronicles

Correct Answer: B) Tawarikh.

6. Another name given for Non-Arab individuals

Correct Answer: C) Mawali.

7. Another word for fasting in Ramadan

Correct Answer: D) Sawm.

8. What is the Persian term for the Jews and Christians who were the protected subjects of the state?

Correct Answer: C) Dhimmis.

9. What are the two sects of Muslims?

Correct Answer: D) Shias and Sunnis.

10. The Dome of the Rock, built over a rocky mound by ..... is the earliest
major work of Islamic architecture

Correct Answer: C) Abd Al-Malik.

11. Islamic calendar begins from which year?

Correct Answer: D) 622ce.

12. What was name of the third caliph

Correct Answer: D) Uthman.

13. What were Ali's supporters called?

Correct Answer: C) Shias.

14. What movement did the clergies start during the crusades

Correct Answer: C) Peace of god movement.

15. Term used to describe records of the sayings and doings of the Prophet

Correct Answer: C) Hadith.

16. Which of the following terms means 'the study of coins'?

Correct Answer: B) Numismatic.

17. In the Islamic tradition, what is a prophet?

Correct Answer: C) Someone who receives communication or a message from God.