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Islamiat MCQs on the Quran, the life of the Prophet (PBUH), the pillars of Islam and basic Islamic knowledge.

Islamiat questions in one-paper exams are usually about the basics: the pillars of Islam, the Quran, the Prophet’s life and the Rightly Guided Caliphs.

Topics covered

QuranSeerahPillars of IslamRightly Guided CaliphsFiqh BasicsIslamic Months

Practice MCQs

1. How many pillars of Islam are there?
  1. Three
  2. Four
  3. Five
  4. Six
Answer: C. Five
The five pillars are Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm and Hajj.
2. In which cave did the first revelation come to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
  1. Cave Thawr
  2. Cave Hira
  3. Cave Uhud
  4. Cave Safa
Answer: B. Cave Hira
The first revelation came in the Cave of Hira, near Makkah.
3. Which is the first surah of the Quran?
  1. Al-Baqarah
  2. Al-Ikhlas
  3. Al-Fatiha
  4. An-Nas
Answer: C. Al-Fatiha
Surah Al-Fatiha opens the Quran.
4. Which is the longest surah of the Quran?
  1. Al-Baqarah
  2. Al-Imran
  3. An-Nisa
  4. Al-Maidah
Answer: A. Al-Baqarah
Surah Al-Baqarah has 286 verses.
5. How many surahs are there in the Quran?
  1. 99
  2. 110
  3. 114
  4. 120
Answer: C. 114
The Quran has 114 surahs.
6. In which year CE did the Hijrah to Madinah take place?
  1. 570
  2. 610
  3. 622
  4. 632
Answer: C. 622
The Hijrah took place in 622 CE.
7. Who was the first Caliph of Islam?
  1. Umar (RA)
  2. Abu Bakr (RA)
  3. Uthman (RA)
  4. Ali (RA)
Answer: B. Abu Bakr (RA)
Abu Bakr (RA) was the first Rightly Guided Caliph.
8. Which was the first major battle of Islam?
  1. Uhud
  2. Khandaq
  3. Badr
  4. Hunain
Answer: C. Badr
The Battle of Badr took place in 2 AH.
9. In which month do Muslims fast?
  1. Rajab
  2. Shaban
  3. Shawwal
  4. Ramadan
Answer: D. Ramadan
Fasting is obligatory in Ramadan.
10. How many obligatory (fard) rakats are in the Fajr prayer?
  1. Two
  2. Three
  3. Four
  4. Five
Answer: A. Two
Fajr has two fard rakats.
11. Which angel brought revelation to the Prophets?
  1. Jibreel (AS)
  2. Mikail (AS)
  3. Israfil (AS)
  4. Izrail (AS)
Answer: A. Jibreel (AS)
Jibreel (AS) brought revelation.
12. Where was the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born?
  1. Madinah
  2. Taif
  3. Makkah
  4. Jerusalem
Answer: C. Makkah
He was born in Makkah.
13. What percentage of eligible savings is paid as Zakat?
  1. 1%
  2. 2.5%
  3. 5%
  4. 10%
Answer: B. 2.5%
Zakat is 2.5 percent of eligible savings that stay above the nisab for a year.
14. Who is the last Prophet in Islam?
  1. Isa (AS)
  2. Musa (AS)
  3. Ibrahim (AS)
  4. Muhammad (PBUH)
Answer: D. Muhammad (PBUH)
Muslims believe Muhammad (PBUH) is the final Prophet.
15. Which surah does not begin with Bismillah?
  1. At-Tawbah
  2. Al-Anfal
  3. Yunus
  4. Hud
Answer: A. At-Tawbah
Surah At-Tawbah (Surah 9) begins without Bismillah.

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