Islamiat is a regular part of recruitment tests across Pakistan. Practice MCQs on the Holy Quran, Hadith, Seerah, Islamic history, pillars of Islam and general Islamic knowledge. Take timed tests and track your progress before the actual exam.
Q11. What is the term for the call to prayer?
Iqamah
Takbir
Adhan
Tasbih
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Correct answer: C. Adhan
Adhan is the call to prayer.
Q12. In which year did the Prophet (PBUH) pass away?
12 AH
10 AH
9 AH
11 AH (632 CE)
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Correct answer: D. 11 AH (632 CE)
He died on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal 11 AH.
Q13. Which obligation was prescribed during Miraj?
Fasting
Zakat
Hajj
Five daily prayers
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Correct answer: D. Five daily prayers
Salah was made obligatory at Miraj.
Q14. Which is the first month of the Islamic calendar?
Muharram
Ramadan
Safar
Rabi-ul-Awwal
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Correct answer: A. Muharram
The Hijri year begins with Muharram.
Q15. Who is called Sayyid-ush-Shuhada and was martyred at Uhud?
Hazrat Hamza (RA)
Hazrat Abdullah bin Jahsh (RA)
Hazrat Musab bin Umair (RA)
Hazrat Ali (RA)
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Correct answer: A. Hazrat Hamza (RA)
Hamza (RA) was the Prophet's uncle.
Q16. What is the Nisab of Zakat on gold?
7.5 tola (87.48 grams)
5 tola
10 tola
52.5 tola
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Correct answer: A. 7.5 tola (87.48 grams)
The Nisab for gold is 7.5 tola.
Q17. How many fard rakats are in Isha prayer?
3
4
5
2
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Correct answer: B. 4
Isha has 4 fard rakats.
Q18. Who was the Umayyad governor who sent Muhammad bin Qasim to Sindh?
Musa bin Nusayr
Walid bin Abdul Malik
Tariq bin Ziyad
Hajjaj bin Yusuf
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Correct answer: D. Hajjaj bin Yusuf
Hajjaj was the governor of Iraq.
Q19. Who slept in the Prophet's bed on the night of Hijrat?
Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
Hazrat Zaid (RA)
Hazrat Ali (RA)
Hazrat Umar (RA)
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Correct answer: C. Hazrat Ali (RA)
Ali (RA) lay in the Prophet's bed.
Q20. Who was the daughter of the Prophet married to Hazrat Ali (RA)?