| 1 |
He was a grandson of the ______ caliph of Damascus |
- A. Fifth
- B. Seventh
- C. Ninth
- D. Tenth
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| 2 |
All this when in Christian __________ only the rudiments of learning were known |
- A. Asia
- B. Africa
- C. America
- D. Europe
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| 3 |
He <u>heeded</u>the reassurances shouted from the bank of the Euphrates River. |
- A. Heart
- B. Listened to
- C. Acknowledged
- D. Paid attension to
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| 4 |
The Abbasids got engaged in the ruthless <u>extermination </u>of the Umayyads. |
- A. Killing
- B. Removal
- C. Dismissed
- D. Turning out
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| 5 |
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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| 6 |
when his realm consolidated Abd al Rehman turned to the arts of........... |
- A. War
- B. Peace
- C. Pease
- D. Piece
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| 7 |
One by one he conquered the lost __________ |
- A. provisions
- B. princesses
- C. principals
- D. provinces
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| 8 |
Cordova acquired international fame and inspired awe and ............. in the hearts of travellers. |
- A. Abomination
- B. Hatred
- C. Irritation
- D. Admiration
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| 9 |
Never before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state to _________ |
- A. weak
- B. defeated
- C. triumphant
- D. crippled
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| 10 |
Cordova yielded in magnificence only to _________ and Contantionople |
- A. London
- B. Paris
- C. Berlin
- D. Baghdad
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