Question # 1

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

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Completed

Curtailed

Minimized

Shortened

With its froest of stately _________ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day

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rooms

roofs

floors

columns

Under Abd-al-Rahman I, Spain had been the first province to shake off the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam.

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Admitted

Supported

Favoured

Acknowledged

It was he who made his way to ______ and fought his way to mastery

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Bokhara

Spain

Sudan

Egypt

In the process of subduing his adversaries. Ubdul Rehman developed an army.

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Overcoming

Controlling

Fighting with

competing with

The royal revenue amounted to 624500 __________

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rupees

dollars

pounds

dinars

To a lonely __________ tree in his garden said to be the first imported from Syria, he addressed some tender verses of his own composition

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peach

plum

palm

banana

Abd al Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ............ and ound one friend there.

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Indonesia

Palestine

Samarkand

Lahore

His brother heeded the ______ shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned

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Admonishes

Threats

Reassurances

Warnings

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

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Spain

Egypt

Jerusalem

Sind

The Mosque of Cordova was ________ and enlarged by his successors

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completed

curtailed

minimised

shortened

Nevers before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state so.

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Weak

Fourteen

Four

Forty

It took Ubdul Rehman some years more to bring all of spain to subjection, but he persisted.

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Forced controlled

Obedience

Dependience

Submission

Abd-al-Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ______ and found one friend there

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Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

the capital boasted some.................. thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry.

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Five

Thirteen

Hundred

One

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

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773

873

973

1073

He did not assume the caliph's title but contented himself with the title ______

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Wazir

Amir

Kabir

Jahangir

The mosque of Cordova was transformed into a cathedral in 1236.

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Improved

Reformed

Changed

Reconstructed

In Al-Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with a bodyguard of ________ which numbered 3750

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slaves

women

masons

labourers

To his villa, he brought water and introduced and introduced exotic plants.

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New

Latest

Modern

Foreign

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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