1 |
the capital boasted some.................. thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry. |
Five
Thirteen
Hundred
One
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2 |
The fame of the Moslem capital penetrated distinct Germany where a Saxon nun styled it the .................... of the world. |
Pearl
Stone
Jewel
Ruby
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3 |
Cordova acquired international fame and inspired awe and ............. in the hearts of travellers. |
Abomination
Hatred
Irritation
Admiration
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4 |
Cordova took its place as the most ............. eity in Europs. |
Cultured
Populated
Spacious
Fifty
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5 |
His reign and that of his two immediate successors mark the .......... of Moslem rule in the west. |
lowest
Height
Degeneration
Depth
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6 |
One by one he conquered the lost. |
Provisions
Princesses
provinces
Principals
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7 |
The tired Abd al Rahman was a ......................... man when he took office. |
Old
Invalid
Young
Infant
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8 |
Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was......... |
Stable
Unstable
Permanent
Perpetual
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9 |
Nevers before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state so. |
Weak
Fourteen
Four
Forty
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10 |
The royal revenue amounted to 624500 |
Rupees
dollars
Pounds
Dinars
|
11 |
In Al -Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with body guard of ................. which numbered 3750 |
Slaves
Women
Masons
laborer's
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12 |
10000 workmen with 1500 beasts of burden labored on Al Zahara for a ..................... of years. |
Dozen
Score
Century
Millennium
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13 |
The royal........... was Al zehra. |
Mosque
Bath
Palace
City
|
14 |
Cordova yielded in magnificence only to..................... and constantinople |
London
Paris
Baghdad
Berlin
|
15 |
Caliph abd al Rhman's court was one of the most glorious in all ............. |
Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia
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16 |
In more than one sense he initiated the................... movement. |
Instruction
Intellectual
Structural
Fluctual
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17 |
Besides the great mosque the capital could already boast a bridge over the river. |
Danube
Rhine
Guadalquivir
Thames
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18 |
with its forest of stately........................ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day. |
Rooms
Roots
Floors
Columns
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19 |
The Mosque of Cordova was.......................... and enlarged by is successors. |
Completed
Curtailed
Minimized
Shortened
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20 |
Two yeas before his death in 788 Abd al Rahman founded the great ........... of cordova. |
Church
Mosque
Palace
Tomb
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