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The first Arab expedition to India took place in ______ under the leadership of _______.

  1. 652 CE, Muhammad Ghori

  2. 672 CE, Muhammad Ghazni

  3. 712 CE, Muhammad bin Qasim

  4. 712 CE, Babur

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Muhammad bin Qasim led the first successful Arab military expedition into Sindh, India, in 712 CE.

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The famous literary work Tahqiq- i- Hind was written by _______.

  1. Alberuni

  2. Zia-ud-din Barni

  3. Balban

  4. Raziya Sultan

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Tahqiq-i-Hind (also known as Kitab-ul-Hind) is a famous historical work written by the Persian scholar Alberuni. He accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni to India and provided a detailed account of Indian culture and society.

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In the year 1969 __________ and a group of 70 young army officers took over the control of the kingdom of Libya.

  1. Saddam Hussain

  2. Muammar Gaddafi

  3. Parvez Musharraf

  4. Ibrahim Babangida

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Muammar Gaddafi led the 1969 Libyan coup d'etat that overthrew King Idris and established the Libyan Arab Republic.

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Which of the following is not predominantly an Islamic state:

  1. Pakistan

  2. India

  3. Moro

  4. Yemen

  5. Malaysia

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B Correct answer
Explanation

India is a secular country with a diverse religious population, whereas Pakistan, Yemen, and Malaysia have Islam as their state religion or a significant majority. Moro refers to the Muslim population in the Philippines.

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Which of the following does not include in the Five Pillars of Islam?

  1. Evangelism

  2. Charity

  3. Faith

  4. Fasting

  5. Pilgrimage

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A Correct answer
Explanation

In Christianity, evangelism is the commitment to or act of publicly preaching of the Gospel with the intention of spreading the message and teachings of Jesus Christ. Christians who specialize in evangelism are often known as evangelists, whether they are in their home communities or living as missionaries in the field, although some Christian traditions refer to such people as missionaries in either case.

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In their rise to power the Ottomans were aided by the ghazi, who were ___________________.

  1. Muslim religious warriors.

  2. Mongol mercenaries.

  3. Anatolian peasants, eager to escape the heavy taxes of the Byzantine empire.

  4. Christian captives raised to fight for them.

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The ghazi were Islamic religious warriors who fought for the expansion of the faith and were instrumental in the rise of the Ottoman Empire.

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Politically, all three of the Islamic states began as ____________________.

  1. oligarchies, dominated by the merchant class.

  2. constitutional monarchies.

  3. feudal aristocracies.

  4. military states.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires are often referred to as the Gunpowder Empires because they relied heavily on military power and technology to establish and maintain their authority.