1 |
Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was_________ |
- A. unstable
- B. stabel
- C. permanent
- D. perpetual
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2 |
The mosque of Cordova has <u>survived</u> in the shape of a church. |
- A. Existed
- B. Continued to exist
- C. Stayed
- D. Continued
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3 |
Abd-al-Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ______ and found one friend there |
- A. Indonesia
- B. Palestine
- C. Lahore
- D. Samarkand
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4 |
His brother heeded the ............................... shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned. |
- A. Admonishes
- B. threats
- C. Reassurances
- D. Warnings
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5 |
To a lonely __________ tree in his garden said to be the first imported from Syria, he addressed some tender verses of his own composition |
- A. peach
- B. plum
- C. palm
- D. banana
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6 |
The accession of the Abbasids was <u>signalized</u>by their action against the Umayyads. |
- A. Made prominent
- B. Made important
- C. Made meaningful
- D. Made effective
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7 |
Abdul Rehman listen to their <u>reassurances.</u> |
- A. Plans
- B. Promisses
- C. Intensions
- D. Schemes
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8 |
The capital boasted some __________ thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry |
- A. five
- B. thirteen
- C. one
- D. hundren
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9 |
Abdul Rehman I was youth of exceptional nerve and ability. |
- A. Special
- B. Unusual
- C. Uncommon
- D. High-class
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10 |
He was in a Bedouin camp on the left bank of the........... River one day. |
- A. Euphrates
- B. Indus
- C. Tigris
- D. Nile
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