Question # 1

In 750 , the Umayyed dynasty (rulling family) in Damuscus was overthrown by the Abbasid family.

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Replaced

Defeated and replaced

Defeated

Thrown out

It took Ubdul Rehman some years more to bring all of spain to subjection, but he persisted.

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Forced controlled

Obedience

Dependience

Submission

10000 workmen with 1500 beasts of burden laboured on Al-Zahara for a ________ of years

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dozen

score

century

millennium

Al-Hakam was generousto scholars .

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Charitable or open handed

Liberal

Democratic

Friendly

With its froest of stately _________ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day

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rooms

roofs

floors

columns

Abdul Rehman I has aquiline or Features and red hair.

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Like an eagle's

Like a crow's

Like a duck's

Like a pigeon's

The raising of silkworms thrived in Muslim Spain.

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Grew quickly

Progressed

Bacame profitable

Expanded

He did not assume the caliph's title but contented himself with the title ______

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Wazir

Amir

Kabir

Jahangir

To a lonely __________ tree in his garden said to be the first imported from Syria, he addressed some tender verses of his own composition

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peach

plum

palm

banana

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

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Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

In more than one sense he initiated the................... movement.

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Instruction

Intellectual

Structural

Fluctual

Abd al Rehman developed a well disciplined, highly trained army of........... or more Berbers.

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20,000

25,000

40,000

30,000

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

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Used

Sold

Destroyed

Tore

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

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Sing

Read

Sew

Cook

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

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abomination

hatred

irritation

admiration

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

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Uncontrolled

Direct

Cruel

Continous

His brother heeded the ______ shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned

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Admonishes

Threats

Reassurances

Warnings

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

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Abbasid

Syrian

Turks

Persian

Cordova yielded in magnificence only to _________ and Contantionople

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London

Paris

Berlin

Baghdad

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

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Nine

Eleven

Seven

Thirteen

It took him some years more to bring all of ............. to subjection.

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Spain

Egypt

Sind

Jerusalem

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