Question # 1

He finally reached ______ five years later

Choose an answer

Ceuta

Beirut

Khartum

Alexandria

Al-Hakam was generousto scholars .

Choose an answer

Charitable or open handed

Liberal

Democratic

Friendly

Dutch scholar Dozy declared that nearly everyone could............... and write.

Choose an answer

Sing

Read

Sew

Cook

The raising of silkworms thrived in Muslim Spain.

Choose an answer

Grew quickly

Progressed

Bacame profitable

Expanded

The royal........... was Al zehra.

Choose an answer

Mosque

Bath

Palace

City

Never before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state to _________

Choose an answer

weak

defeated

triumphant

crippled

Ubdul Rehman I built an aqueduct for the supply of pure water to the capital.

Choose an answer

A stream

Water-conveying channel

Water tank

Small dam

The Umayyad dynasty in Damascus was overthrown by the ............ family

Choose an answer

Mamulk

Mughal

Abbasid

Saljoq

The library of Cordova housed a library of first magnitude.

Choose an answer

Importance

Volume

Size

Value

Abd-al-Rahman developed a well disciplined, highly trained army of ______ or more Berbers

Choose an answer

20,000

25,000

30,000

40,000

with its forest of stately........................ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day.

Choose an answer

Rooms

Roots

Floors

Columns

The royal revenue amounted to 624500

Choose an answer

Rupees

dollars

Pounds

Dinars

His brother heeded the ............. shouted rom the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned.

Choose an answer

Admonishes

Reassurances

Threats

Warnings

Among the very few who.................. was a youth of twenty Abd ul Rehman

Choose an answer

Was killed

Was banished

Escaped

Was imprisoned

Caliph Abd-al-Rahman's court was one of the most glorious in all _________

Choose an answer

Europe

Asia

Africa

Australia

Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us

Choose an answer

Rock

Wall

Sea

Frorest

With his ______ year old brother, Abd-al-Rahman dashed into the river

Choose an answer

Nine

Eleven

Seven

Thirteen

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

Choose an answer

Danube

Rhine

Guadalquivir

Thames

And he left a statement, we are told, which said that he had known only ________ days of happiness

Choose an answer

fifty

fourteen

forty

four

Cordova yielded in magnificence only to..................... and constantinople

Choose an answer

London

Paris

Baghdad

Berlin

Abd-al-Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ______ and found one friend there

Choose an answer

Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

More Classes

Other Links

English ICOM Part 2 Chapter 10 Online Test MCQs With Answers

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer

Choose an answer