| 1 |
The writer of the essay The Jewel of the World is |
- A. Philp K. Hitti
- B. Jafferson
- C. Darrel Barnard
- D. Jerome K. Jerome
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| 2 |
With his.............year old brother, Abd al Rahman dashed in to the river. |
- A. Nine
- B. Eleven
- C. Seven
- D. Thirteen
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| 3 |
10000 workmen with 1500 beasts of burden laboured on Al-Zahara for a ________ of years |
- A. dozen
- B. score
- C. century
- D. millennium
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| 4 |
The capital boasted some __________ thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry |
- A. five
- B. thirteen
- C. one
- D. hundren
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| 5 |
Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally _________ several of these books |
- A. used
- B. destroyed
- C. sold
- D. tore
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| 6 |
With his realm <u>consolidate,</u>Ubdul Rehman turned to the arts of peace. |
- A. Controlled
- B. Strengthened
- C. Established
- D. Made more flexible.
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| 7 |
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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| 8 |
Cordova yielded in magnificence only to _________ and Contantionople |
- A. London
- B. Paris
- C. Berlin
- D. Baghdad
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| 9 |
Under Abd-al-Rahman I, Spain had been the first province to shake off the authority of the <u>recognized</u> caliph in Islam. |
- A. Admitted
- B. Supported
- C. Favoured
- D. Acknowledged
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| 10 |
He elected for himself a place and garden outside........... in limitation of the place built in Syria. |
- A. Cordova
- B. Alhambra
- C. Ghanta
- D. Ceuta
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