CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph organized the empire into provinces governed by appointed officials on a wider scale?
A. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
C. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
D. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
Correct Answer: A
Provincial administration expanded significantly under Umar (R.A.).
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph is particularly associated with strengthening the Bayt al-Mal as a state treasury?
A. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
B. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
C. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
D. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
Correct Answer: A
Umar (R.A.) developed the treasury and fiscal administration.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph is particularly associated with expanding state registers known as the Diwan?
A. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
C. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
D. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
Correct Answer: C
Umar (R.A.) expanded the Diwan administrative system.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph's reign saw the Muslim entry into Jerusalem?
A. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
C. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
D. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
Correct Answer: C
Jerusalem came under Muslim rule during Umar's caliphate.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph created a consultative council of six prominent Companions to select his successor?
A. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
C. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
D. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
Correct Answer: D
Umar (R.A.) established a council to choose the next caliph.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which event marks the starting point of the Hijri calendar era?
A. The first revelation
B. The Hijrah from Makkah to Madinah
C. The Battle of Badr
D. The conquest of Makkah
Correct Answer: B
The Hijri calendar counts its era from the Hijrah.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph is commonly associated with beginning use of the Hijri calendar for administration?
A. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
C. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
D. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
Correct Answer: D
The Hijri calendar was adopted for administration during Umar's caliphate.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph is most associated with suppressing the Ridda rebellions?
A. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
B. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
C. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
D. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
Correct Answer: B
Abu Bakr (R.A.) led the state through the Ridda Wars.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Who led the committee that collected the Qur'an under Abu Bakr (R.A.)?
A. Zayd ibn Thabit (R.A.)
B. Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (R.A.)
C. Ubayy ibn Ka'b (R.A.)
D. Mu'adh ibn Jabal (R.A.)
Correct Answer: A
Zayd ibn Thabit (R.A.) was assigned to lead the collection.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Who suggested to Abu Bakr (R.A.) that the Qur'an should be collected after heavy losses of reciters at Yamamah?
A. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
B. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
C. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
D. Zayd ibn Thabit (R.A.)
Correct Answer: C
Umar (R.A.) urged Abu Bakr (R.A.) to have the Qur'an collected.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
During whose caliphate did the Battle of Yamamah take place?
A. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
C. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
D. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
Correct Answer: C
The Battle of Yamamah occurred during Abu Bakr's caliphate.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph immediately succeeded Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)?
A. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
B. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
C. Hasan ibn Ali (R.A.)
D. Mu'awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (R.A.)
Correct Answer: A
Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.) became caliph after Uthman (R.A.).
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph immediately succeeded Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)?
A. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
B. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
C. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
D. Mu'awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (R.A.)
Correct Answer: C
Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.) succeeded Umar (R.A.).
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Which caliph immediately succeeded Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)?
A. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
B. Hasan ibn Ali (R.A.)
C. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
D. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
Correct Answer: D
Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.) succeeded Abu Bakr (R.A.).
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
At Saqifah, who was chosen as the first caliph after the death of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ?
A. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.)
B. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.)
C. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.)
D. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
Correct Answer: C
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (R.A.) was chosen as the first caliph.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Important Islamic Mosques & Holy Places
Which mosque is located in Mina and is associated with the Hajj pilgrimage?
A. Masjid al-Khayf
B. Masjid Quba
C. Masjid al-Jinn
D. Masjid Qiblatayn
Correct Answer: A
Masjid al-Khayf is located in Mina and is associated with Hajj.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Important Islamic Mosques & Holy Places
Which sacred site is the direction of prayer for Muslims worldwide?
A. The Ka'bah
B. Maqam Ibrahim
C. Mount Arafat
D. Cave of Hira
Correct Answer: A
Muslims face the Ka'bah in Makkah during Salah.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Important Islamic Mosques & Holy Places
Al-Masjid al-Aqsa is located in which city?
A. Jerusalem
B. Damascus
C. Madinah
D. Makkah
Correct Answer: A
Al-Masjid al-Aqsa is located in Jerusalem.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Important Islamic Mosques & Holy Places
The Prophet's Mosque, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, is located in which city?
A. Jerusalem
B. Makkah
C. Jeddah
D. Madinah
Correct Answer: D
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is located in Madinah.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Important Islamic Mosques & Holy Places
The Ka'bah is located in which city?
A. Makkah
B. Taif
C. Jerusalem
D. Madinah
Correct Answer: A
The Ka'bah is located in Makkah.