PPSC / FPSC Islamiat MCQs with Answers

68 practice MCQs on Islamiat for PPSC / FPSC tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.

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Q1. The Black Stone (Hajr-e-Aswad) is fixed in which part of the Kaaba?

  1. Northern wall
  2. Western corner
  3. Eastern corner
  4. Door
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Correct answer: C. Eastern corner

It is set in the eastern corner.

Q2. What was the capital of the Umayyad caliphate?

  1. Damascus
  2. Cordoba
  3. Baghdad
  4. Cairo
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Correct answer: A. Damascus

Damascus was the Umayyad capital.

Q3. Which prophet was sent to the people of Thamud?

  1. Hazrat Shuaib (AS)
  2. Hazrat Hud (AS)
  3. Hazrat Salih (AS)
  4. Hazrat Lut (AS)
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Correct answer: C. Hazrat Salih (AS)

Salih (AS) was sent to Thamud with the she-camel.

Q4. What is the term for the call to prayer?

  1. Iqamah
  2. Takbir
  3. Adhan
  4. Tasbih
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Correct answer: C. Adhan

Adhan is the call to prayer.

Q5. In which year did the Prophet (PBUH) pass away?

  1. 12 AH
  2. 10 AH
  3. 9 AH
  4. 11 AH (632 CE)
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Correct answer: D. 11 AH (632 CE)

He died on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal 11 AH.

Q6. Which is the first month of the Islamic calendar?

  1. Muharram
  2. Ramadan
  3. Safar
  4. Rabi-ul-Awwal
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Correct answer: A. Muharram

The Hijri year begins with Muharram.

Q7. What is the Nisab of Zakat on gold?

  1. 7.5 tola (87.48 grams)
  2. 5 tola
  3. 10 tola
  4. 52.5 tola
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Correct answer: A. 7.5 tola (87.48 grams)

The Nisab for gold is 7.5 tola.

Q8. How many fard rakats are in Isha prayer?

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 2
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Correct answer: B. 4

Isha has 4 fard rakats.

Q9. Who was the Umayyad governor who sent Muhammad bin Qasim to Sindh?

  1. Musa bin Nusayr
  2. Walid bin Abdul Malik
  3. Tariq bin Ziyad
  4. Hajjaj bin Yusuf
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Correct answer: D. Hajjaj bin Yusuf

Hajjaj was the governor of Iraq.

Q10. Who was the daughter of the Prophet married to Hazrat Ali (RA)?

  1. Hazrat Zainab (RA)
  2. Hazrat Ruqayyah (RA)
  3. Hazrat Fatima (RA)
  4. Hazrat Umm Kulthum (RA)
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Correct answer: C. Hazrat Fatima (RA)

Fatima (RA) is called Zahra.

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