Question # 1

The Mosque of Cordova was ________ and enlarged by his successors

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completed

curtailed

minimised

shortened

One by one he conquered the lost __________

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provisions

princesses

principals

provinces

Cordova took its place as the most ___________ city in Europe

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cultured

spacious

populated

filthy

He was in a Bedouin camp on the left bank of the ______ River one day

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Euphrates

Tigris

Indus

Nile

The Mosque of Cordova was.......................... and enlarged by is successors.

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Completed

Curtailed

Minimized

Shortened

Abdul Rehman I was youth of exceptional nerve and ability.

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Special

Unusual

Uncommon

High-class

He finally reached ______ five years later

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Ceuta

Beirut

Khartum

Alexandria

He was in a Bedouin camp on the left bank of the........... River one day.

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Euphrates

Indus

Tigris

Nile

To his villa he brought water and introduced _________ plants such as peaches and pemegranates

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exorcist

erratic

systematic

exotic

Besides the great mosque the capital could already boast a bridge over the river.

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Danube

Rhine

Guadalquivir

Thames

Ubdul Rehman III administered his provinces with sagacity and ability.

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Knowledge

Virtue

Wisdom

Cleverness

He erected for himself a palace and garden outside __________ in imitation of the palace built in Syria

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Cordova

Gharnata

Alhambra

Ceuta

Dutch scholar Dozy declared that nearly everyone could............... and write.

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Sing

Read

Sew

Cook

The fame of the Moslem capital penetrated distant Germany where a Saxon nun styled it the __________ of the world

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pearl

stone

jewel

ruby

Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us

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Rock

Wall

Sea

Frorest

In ......................... he discontinued the Friday sermon, hitherto delivered in the name of the Abbasid Caliph

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773

873

973

1073

The older boy (Ubdul Rehman)gained the opposite bank.

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Found

Reached

Obtained

Touched

It took him some years more to bring all of ............. to subjection.

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Spain

Egypt

Sind

Jerusalem

10000 workmen with 1500 beasts of burden laboured on Al-Zahara for a ________ of years

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dozen

score

century

millennium

Caliph abd al Rhman's court was one of the most glorious in all .............

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Europe

Africa

Asia

Australia

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