Question # 1

Cordova acquired international fame and inspired awe and ............. in the hearts of travellers.

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Abomination

Hatred

Irritation

Admiration

Al-Hakam,was a lover of..............

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Horses

Buildings

Books

Mosques

Besides the great mosque the capital could already boast a bridge over the river _________

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Danube

Rhine

Guadalquivir

Thames

In the south of Spain , were stationed....................troops who accepted him as leader.

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Abbasid

Syrian

Persian

Turks

The Abbasids got engaged in the ruthless extermination of the Umayyads.

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Uncontrolled

Direct

Cruel

Continous

The books thus gathered numbered 400,000, their tidies filling a catalogue of......................... volumes.

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ten

Forty four

Five

Twenty two

Spain had thus been the first province to shake ________ the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam

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on

of

off

for

Accession of the Abbasids to the ______ was signalised

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Emirate

Baronage

Caliphate

Parsonage

In Spain, he intiatedan intellectual movement (of ideas and studies)

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Began

Introduced

Established

Developed or promoted

Cordova took its place as the most ............. eity in Europs.

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Cultured

Populated

Spacious

Fifty

The books thus gathered numbered 400,000, their titles filling a catalogue of ________ volumes

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ten

forty four

twenty two

five

When his realm consolidated Abd-al Rahman turned to the arts of __________

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war

peace

piece

pease

The royal revenue amounted to 624500

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Rupees

dollars

Pounds

Dinars

One by one he conquered the lost.

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Provisions

Princesses

provinces

Principals

The abbasid Caliph i Baghdad appointed a governor of Spin to ............ his rule

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Contact

Accept

Contest

Context

His reign and that of his two immediate successors mark the .......... of Moslem rule in the west.

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lowest

Height

Degeneration

Depth

Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally _________ several of these books

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used

destroyed

sold

tore

Spanish gardens have preserved to this day a........... character.

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Moorish

French

British

Dutch

He was a grandson of the ______ caliph of Damascus

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Fifth

Seventh

Ninth

Tenth

To his villa he brought water and introduced _________ plants such as peaches and pemegranates

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exorcist

erratic

systematic

exotic

He was in a Bedouin camp on the left bank of the........... River one day.

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Euphrates

Indus

Tigris

Nile

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