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Q. 1 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The duty of Angel Izrael is:
A
To blow trumpet on the Day of Judgment
B
Taking out the life of living creatures
✓ Correct
C
Both (a) & (b)
D
None of them
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Izrael (Azrael) is the Angel of Death responsible for taking souls.
Q. 2 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The duty of Hazrat Israfeel is:
A
Incharge of protection and also to bring rains
B
To blow the trumpet on the Day of Judgment
✓ Correct
C
Incharge of taking the life of living creatures
D
None of these
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Israfeel (Raphael) is the angel who will blow the horn to signal the Resurrection.
Q. 3 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The Holy Book revealed to Hazrat Daud (AS) is
A
Injeel
B
Taurat
C
Zubur
✓ Correct
D
None of these
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Zabur (Psalms) is the divine book revealed to Prophet David.
Q. 4 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The Holy Book of Jews is:
A
Injeel
B
Zabur
C
Torah
✓ Correct
D
None of these
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Torah (Taurat) is the scripture revealed to Prophet Moses for the Jews.
Q. 5 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Injeel (Bible) is the Holy Book of:
A
Hindus
B
Christians
✓ Correct
C
Parsis
D
Jews
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Injeel (Gospel) is the scripture associated with Prophet Jesus and the Christians.
Q. 6 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
How many fundamental pillars (Arkan-e-Islam) of Islam are there?
A
Three
B
Five
✓ Correct
C
Two
D
Four
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The five pillars are Shahadah, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj.
Q. 7 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Kalimah Tayyaba, Salat, Zakat, Hajj and Soam are the fundamental _____ of Islam:
A
Beliefs
B
Faiths
C
Pillars
✓ Correct
D
Corners
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
These five acts of worship constitute the core framework of a Muslim's life.
Q. 8 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Name the pillars of Islam in proper order?
A
Shahadateen, Salat, Soam, Zakat, and Hajj
✓ Correct
B
Salat, Zakat, Soam, Zakat, and Hajj
C
Shahadateen, Salat, Soam, Zakat and Hajj
D
Shahadateen, Salat, Zakat, Hajj and Soam
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
This is the traditional sequence listed in the Hadith of Gabriel.
Q. 9 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which pillar of Islam is declared as an armour against sins?
A
Salat
B
Soam
✓ Correct
C
Zakat
D
Hajj
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Fasting (Sawm) is described as a shield or protection for the believer.
Q. 10 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Easy (1 Mark)
What is first practical manifestation of faith?
A
Prayer
✓ Correct
B
Zakat
C
Soam
D
Hajj
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Salat is the primary visible action that demonstrates a person's faith.
Q. 11 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
When did Holy Prophet (SAW) go to perform Hajj?
A
10th Hijri
✓ Correct
B
9th Hijri
C
11th Hijri
D
8th Hijri
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hajjat-ul-Wada) occurred in the 10th year of Hijra.
Q. 12 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
When was Hajj made compulsory?
A
9th Hijri
✓ Correct
B
10th Hijri
C
11th Hijri
D
8th Hijri
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The obligation of Hajj was revealed in the 9th year of the Hijra.
Q. 13 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
When Zakat became Farz?
A
4th Hijri
B
2nd Hijri
✓ Correct
C
5th Hijri
D
1st Hijri
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The mandatory system of Zakat was established in the 2nd year after migration.
Q. 14 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The function of Hazrat Mekael (AS) is to:
A
Make rain and supply of food to Allah's creatures
✓ Correct
B
Take out souls of life bearing creatures
C
Brings Allah's messages and commands to His Prophets
D
Blow the trumpet on the Day of Judgment
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Michael is the archangel responsible for sustenance and natural phenomena.
Q. 15 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The function of Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS) is to:
A
Make rain and supply of food to Allah's creatures
B
Take out souls of life bearing creatures
C
Brings Allah's messages and commands to His Prophets
✓ Correct
D
Blow the trumpet on the Day of Judgment
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Gabriel is the primary intermediary for delivering revelation to the Prophets.
Q. 16 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The Angel who will blow the trumpet on the Day of Resurrection is:
A
Hazrat Israfeel (AS)
✓ Correct
B
Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
C
Hazrat Izraeel (AS)
D
None of them
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Israfeel is the archangel whose horn blast will signal the end of the world.
Q. 17 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Name the Angel who takes out souls of life bearing creatures:
A
Hazrat Izraeel (AS)
✓ Correct
B
Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
C
Hazrat Israfeel (AS)
D
None of them
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Azrael is the archangel designated as the Angel of Death.
Q. 18 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Who is the greatest angel according to the teachings of Islam?
A
Hazrat Mekael (AS)
B
Hazrat Izraeel (AS)
C
Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
✓ Correct
D
Hazrat Israfeel (AS)
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Gabriel is traditionally recognized as the chief of the angels.
Q. 19 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Who is the incharge of rain?
A
Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
B
Hazrat Izraeel (AS)
C
Hazrat Mekael (AS)
✓ Correct
D
Hazrat Isra'feel (AS)
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Archangel Michael oversees weather patterns and the distribution of provisions.
Q. 20 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
How many Holy Books are there?
A
Four
✓ Correct
B
Six
C
Two
D
Eight
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The four major revealed books are the Torah, Zabur, Injeel, and Qur'an.
Q. 21 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which is the oldest Holy Book?
A
The Torait
✓ Correct
B
The Zuboor
C
The Injeel
D
The Qur'an
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Torah, revealed to Moses (AS), is the earliest of the four major scriptures.
Q. 22 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which Holy Book is called the Old Testament?
A
The Torait
✓ Correct
B
The Zuboor
C
The Injeel
D
The Qur'an
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Torah (revealed to Moses) is identified as the Old Testament in this context.
Q. 23 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which Holy Book is called the New Testament?
A
The Torait
B
The Zuboor
C
The Injeel
✓ Correct
D
The Qur'an
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Injeel (revealed to Jesus) is recognized as the New Testament.
Q. 24 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which Holy Book is called the Gospel?
A
The Torait
B
The Zuboor
C
The Injeel
✓ Correct
D
The Qur'an
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Gospel is the English term for the Injeel.
Q. 25 Islamic Studies
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Which is the last Holy Book?
A
The Qur'an
✓ Correct
B
The Injeel
C
The Zuboor
D
The Torait
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Holy Qur'an is the final divine scripture revealed to mankind.
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