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Arab Culture and Islamic Studies 2013 December UGC NET Solved Question Paper II



Arab Culture and Islamic Studies 2013 December UGC NET Solved Question Paper II





1. “Be loyal to thy tribe.” The slogan represented





(A) Asabiyah





(B) Adabiyah





(C) Asliyah





(D) Hubb al-Qabilah





Answer: (A)











2. The Arabicized Arabs were called





(A) Āribah





(B) Ma‘ribah





(C) Ajānib





(D) Musta‘ribah





Answer: (D)











3. The Ottoman ruler who captured Egypt was





(A) Sulaiman the magnificent





(B) Salim-I





(C) Murad-I





(D) Bayazid-I





Answer: (B)











4. The Ottoman rule was established in the year





(A) 1279





(B) 1289





(C) 1299





(D) 1309





Answer: (C)











5. The Moon-God of the pre-Islamic Arabs was





(A) Laat





(B) Wadd





(C) Uzza





(D) Hubal





Answer: (B)











6. Al-Hijāz means





(A) The barrier





(B) The rocky tract





(C) The pilgrimage centre





(D) The great desert





Answer: (A)











7. The Holy Prophet was brought up by Halimah who belonged to





(A) Banu Sa‘eed





(B) Banu As‘ad





(C) Banu Su‘ād





(D) Banu Sa‘d





Answer: (D)











8. The first war in which the Holy Prophet participated before prophethood was





(A) Fijar





(B) Dahis





(C) Basus





(D) None of the above





Answer: (A)











9. The first wife of the Holy Prophet after the death of Hazrat Khadijah was Hazrat





(A) Hafsah





(B) Aishah





(C) Saudah





(D) Zainab





Answer: (C)











10. Observing fasts of Ramadhan was made obligatory in the year





(A) 1 A.H.





(B) 2 A.H.





(C) 4 A.H.





(D) 5 A.H.





Answer: (B)











11. Kitab al-Maghazi is written by





(A) Al-Zamakhshari





(B) Al-Mas‘udi





(C) Al-Jahiz





(D) Al-Waqidi





Answer: (D)











12. Laylat al-Qadr means night of





(A) Power





(B) Bounty





(C) Destiny





(D) Mercy





Answer: (A)











13. The expedition of Tabuk was against the





(A) Bedouins and Christians





(B) Bedouins and Jews





(C) Christians and Jews





(D) Bedouins and Abyssinian mercenaries





Answer: (C)











14. Riddah war was fought against





(A) Christians





(B) Apostates





(C) Quraish





(D) Jews





Answer: (B)











15. The battle of al-Qadisiyah took place during the caliphate of Hazrat





(A) Mu ‘awiyah





(B) Uthman





(C) Ali





(D) Umar





 Answer: (D)











16. Abdullah ibn Wahb al-Rāsibi was the leader of the





(A) Ash‘arites





(B) Mu‘tazilites





(C) Kharijites





(D) Rasibites





Answer: (C)











17. Yazid sent a force against the people of Madinah under the leadership of





(A) Al-Hajjaj





(B) Amr bin al-Ās





(C) Abul Ās





(D) Omar ibn Sa‘d ibn Abi Waqqās





Answer: (A)











18. Arrange the construction of the following mosques chronologically.





 Use the code given below:





i. Mosque of the Prophet





ii. Damascus Mosque





iii. Samarrah Mosque





iv. Azhar Mosque





Codes:





(A) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)





(B) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)





(C) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii)





(D) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)





Answer: (B)











19. Mu‘awiyah-II was Yazid’s





(A) Uncle





(B) Cousin





(C) Step-brother





(D) Son





Answer: (D)











20. Postal service was developed under





(A) Mu‘awiyah





(B) Umar bin Abdul Aziz





(C) Abdul Malik





(D) Hishām





Answer: (C)











21. Abul Abbas al-Saffah was nominated as the first Caliph of the Abbasid dynasty by his brother.





(A) Ibrahim





(B) Ismail





(C) Ishaq





(D) Yaqub





Answer: (A)











22. The author of ‘al-Hawi’ was





(A) Ibn Sina





(B) Ibn Hazm





(C) Ibn Khaldun





(D) Al-Razi





Answer: (D)











23. The first Islamic coins were struck at Damuscus by





(A) Yazid





(B) Abdul Malik





(C) Marwan





(D) Al-Walid





Answer: (B)











24. Arrange the following Caliphs in chronological order using the code given below:





(i) Umar bin Abdul Aziz





(ii) Hisham





(iii) Al-Walid





(iv) Marwan-I





Codes:





(A) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i)





(B) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)





(C) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)





(D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)





Answer: (C)











25. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?





(A) Kitab al-Manazir – Ibn Arabi





(B) Kitab al-Hind – Al-Mas‘udi





(C) Kitab al-Āin – Al-Jahiz





(D) Kitab al-Aghani – Abul Faraj Isfahani





Answer: (D)











26. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?





(A) Fusus al-Hikam – Ibn Taymiyah





(B) Kitab al-Shifa – Ibn Sina





(C) Kitab al-Hayawan – Al-Jahiz





(D) Al-Manar – Rashid Ridha





Answer: (A)











27. ‘Yaqut al-Hamavi’ was a





(A) Poet





(B) Historian





(C) Traditionist (Muhaddis)





(D) Qur‘anic exegesist





Answer: (B)











28. ‘Al-Baladhuri’ is the author of





(A) Mu‘jim al-Buldan





(B) Qamus al-Buldan





(C) Al-Milal wa Al-Nehal





(D) Futuh al-Buldan





Answer: (D)











29. The Hadith narrated by a liar is called





(A) Maqlub





(B) Mastur





(C) Matr–uk





(D) Mudraj





Answer: (C)











30. Who among the following is known for emphasizing ‘Nazm-e-Qur’an?





(A) Mufti Mohammad Shafi





(B) Hamid-ud-Din Farahi





(C) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan





(D) Abul A’la Maududi





Answer: (B)











31. Who is the author of al-Akhbar al- Tiwāl?





(A) Abu Hanifah al-Dinawari





(B) Al-Kindi





(C) Al-Ghazzali





(D) Al-Mas‘udi





Answer: (A)











32. The Saljuqs were





(A) Arabs





(B) Abyssinians





(C) Turks





(D) Iranians





Answer: (C)











33. Saifud Daula was





(A) Aghlabi





(B) Fatimi





(C) Ayyubi





(D) Hamdani





Answer: (D)











34. Imam Malik was





(A) Mufassir





(B) Muhaddith





(C) Mutakallim





(D) Mu‘arrikh





Answer: (B)











35. Al-Zahra Palace was built by





(A) Abdul Rahman-II





(B) Abdul Rahman al-Dakhil





(C) Abdul Rahman al-Kawakibi





(D) Abdul Rahman al-Nasir





Answer: (D)











36. Shahnamah was written by





(A) Firdausi Tusi





(B) Nizam al-Mulk Tusi





(C) Asadi Tusi





(D) Nasir al-Din Tusi





Answer: (A)











37. Which one of the following is correctly matched?





(A) Fi Zilal al-Qur’an                                      –                      Sir Syed Ahmad Khan





(B) Tafheem al-Qur’an                                    –                      Maulana Maududi





(C) Jami‘ al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Qur’an           –                      Abul Kalam Azad





(D) Tarjumanal-Qur'an                                    –                      Mohammad Ibn Jarir al-Tabari





Answer: (B)











38. Ibn al-Baytār was bron in





(A) Egypt





(B) Syria





(C) Spain





(D) Iraq





Answer: (C)











39. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?





(A) Ithna ‘Ashari                                –                                  Imamat





(B) Al-Qanun                                     –                                  Ibn Sina





(C) Sayyed Qutub Shaheed                –                                  Egypt





(D) Kitab al-Hayawan                                    –                                  Ibn Khaldun





Answer: (D)











40. Dar ul-Hikmah was established in





(A) Egypt





(B) Iraq





(C) Syria





(D) Yemen





Answer: (A)











41. The Crusaders captured Jerusalem in





(A) 1072





(B) 1085





(C) 1089





(D) 1099





Answer: (D)











42. Arrange the following personalities in chronological order according to their birth, using the code given below:





(i) Abul Faraj Isfahani





(ii) Ibn Rushd





(iii) Ibn Hazm





(iv) Imam Bukhari





Codes:





(A) (ii), (iii), (iv), (i)





(B) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)





(C) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i)





(D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)





Answer: (B)











43. The founder of the Fatimid dynasty was





(A) Al-Mansur





(B) Ulugh Beg





(C) Ubaidullah





(D) Al-Mu’izz





Answer: (C)











44. Rukn al-Din Baybars belonged to





(A) Bahri Mamluks





(B) Burji Mamluks





(C) Fatimids





(D) Ayyubites





Answer: (A)











45. Which one of the following is correctly matched?





(A) Al-Qa’im                          –                                  Saljuq





(B) Shajarat al-Durr                –                                  Fatimid





(C) Nur al-Din Zangi              –                                   Crusade





(D) Qalawun                           –                                  Ayyubid





Answer: (C)











46. The great age of translation was during





(A) Umayyad period





(B) Fatimids





(C) Buwayhids





(D) Early Abbasid period





Answer: (D)











47. Jabir ibn Hayyan was a renowned





(A) Astrologer





(B) Chemist





(C) Geographer





(D) Historian





Answer: (B)











48. The issue of Khalq-e-Qur’an emerged during the rule of the





(A) Orthodox Caliphate





(B) Umayyads





(C) Abbasids





(D) Ottomans





Answer: (C)











49. Armugham-e-Hijaz is the work of





(A) Iqbal





(B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan





(C) Shah Waliullah





(D) Ashraf Ali Thanvi





Answer: (A)











50. Al-Fawz al-Kabir was written by





(A) Hasan al-Bannā





(B) Muhammad Abduh





(C) Jamal al-Din Afghani





(D) Shah Waliullah





Answer: (D)


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