Aspirants can attempt CSS Islamic Studies MCQs from the 2018 CSS exam. There are 20 MCQs covering the life of the holy prophet PBUH, the Quran, companions of the holy prophet PBUH, Zakat, and Hadith. Attempt CSS Islamic Studies 2018 MCQs below.
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Q 1: Khatam-al-Nabien is mentioned in Surah:
A) Surah Baqarah
B) Surah Anaam
C) Surah Ahzab
D) Surah Yaseen
The phrase \"Khatam-al-Nabiyyin\" (Seal of the Prophets) is mentioned in Surah Al-Ahzab (Chapter 33) of the Holy Quran, affirming that Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) is the final and last messenger of Allah.
Q 2: Nursi’s movement is a religious movement in:
A) Syria
B) Turkey
C) Egypt
D) Albania
Nursi\'s Movement is a religious movement in Turkey, influenced by the teachings and ideas of Said Nursi, a prominent Turkish scholar and theologian.
Q 3: After the demise of Hazrat Khadija (R.A.), with whom did Prophet (ﷺ) marry?
A) Hazart Hafsa (R.A)
B) Hazart Sawda (R.A)
C) Hazrat Umm-E-Habeeba(R.A)
D) Hazrat Safia (R.A)
After the demise of Hazrat Khadija (R.A), Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) married Hazrat Sawda (R.A), another one of his esteemed wives.
Q 4: Who was the first writer of ‘wahi’ in Quraysh?
A) Hazrat Abdullah Bin Masood (R.A)
B) Hazrat Abdul Rahman Bin Auf (R.A)
C) Hazrat Abdullah Bin Saad (R.A)
D) None of these
The first writer of Wahi (divine revelation) from the Quraysh tribe is not mentioned in the provided options. Zayd ibn Thabit was the writer of Wahi from the Quraysh tribe.
Q 5: Name of Shah Waliullah is:
A) Qutubuddin Ahmad
B) Shah Abdur Rahman
C) Ahmad shah
D) None of these
The name of Shah Waliullah is Qutubuddin Ahmad. He was a renowned Islamic scholar and reformer in the Indian subcontinent.
Q 6: Mashoor hadith consists of a chain of citations by numbers of people:
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Mashoor Hadith consists of a chain of citations with the testimony of three or more narrators. This is one of the categories used to classify the authenticity of Hadith. Mashoor Hadith should be cited by three or more people.
Q 7: Hazrat Muhammad (ﷺ) was born about three thousand years after:
A) Hazart Ismaeel (A.S)
B) Hazart Ibraheem (A.S)
C) Hazart Moosa (A.S)
D) Hazart Eessa (A.S)
Hazrat Muhammad (ﷺ) was born about three thousand years after Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) (Abraham), who is considered the father of monotheistic faiths.
Q 8: Which Surah was being recited by Muhammad (ﷺ) at the time of migration?
A) Surah-Al-Rahman
B) Surah Yasin
C) Surah Al-Hijr
D) None of these
At the time of migration (Hijrah) from Makkah to Madinah, Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) was reciting Surah Yasin. The migration took place in 622 AD.
Q 9: Distance between Quba and Madina:
A) 4 kms
B) 5 kms
C) 7 kms
D) None of these
The distance between Quba and Madinah is approximately 5 kilometers. Quba is the place where the first mosque was built in Islam by Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
Q 10: How many heads of zakat are there in Islam?
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10
D) None of these
There are eight categories of recipients (Heads) of Zakat in Islam, as mentioned in the Quran.
Q 11: Al-Itqan fi Uloom al-Quran is written by?
A) Jalaluddin Suyuti
B) Abu Hamid Al-Gazali
C) Ibn Taymiyyah
D) Shah Abdul Aziz Delhwi
At-Itqan Fi Uloom Al-Quran is written by Jalaluddin Suyuti, a prominent Islamic scholar who wrote extensively on various subjects, including Quranic sciences.
Q 12: Who suggested treatment for chickenpox?
A) Al-Zahrawai
B) Ibn-Sina
C) Ibn-Zakriya
D) Al-Razi
The treatment of chickenpox was suggested by Ibn Zakariya, also known as Rhazes, a Persian physician and polymath of the Islamic Golden Age.
Q 13: Hazrat Moses (A.S.) and Hazrat Shoaib’s (A.S.) relation:
A) Father in Law
B) Cousin
C) Brother
D) None of these
Hazrat Moses (A.S) and Hazrat Shoaib (A.S) were related as father-in-law. Hazrat Shoaib (A.S) was a prophet and the father-in-law of Prophet Moses (A.S).
Q 14: Who was the head of the Tadween Quran (compilation of Quran) committee?
A) Hazrat Abdul Rahman Bin Auf(R.A)
B) Hazrat Abdullah Bin Saad (R.A)
C) Hazrat Zaid Bin Sabit (R.A)
D) None of these
The head of the Tadween Quran (Compilation of Quran) Committee was Hazrat Zaid bin Sabit (R.A), a prominent companion of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
Q 15: A verse of the Holy Quran indicates the name of:
A) Hazrat Muaaz (R.A)
B) Hazrat Bilal (R.A)
C) Hazrat Saad (R.A)
D) Hazrat Zaid (R.A)
A verse of the Holy Quran indicates the name of Hazrat Zaid (R.A), who was a close companion of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
Q 16: Fasatat al-Quran is another name of Surah:
A) Surah An-Nisa
B) Surah Al-Fatiha
C) Surah Al-An’am
D) None of these
Al-Fatiha is another name for Surah Al-Fatiha, which is the opening chapter of the Holy Quran and is recited in every unit of the Muslim prayer (Salah).
Q 17: Hazrat Usman (R.A.) was assassinated in year (A.H.):
A) 33 A.H
B) 35 A.H
C) 36 A.H
D) None of these
Hazrat Usman (R.A) was assassinated in the year 35 A.H (After Hijra) during his caliphate.
Q 18: How many munafiqeen were in Gazwa-e-Khandaq?
A) 1000
B) 2500
C) 10000
D) None of these
There were 10,000 Munafiqeen (hypocrites) present during the Battle of Khandaq (Battle of the Trench). These hypocrites were pretending to be Muslims but were secretly plotting against the Muslim community.
Q 19: Salat-ul-Khusoof is the prayer for:
A) The prayer for seeking rain
B) Prayer performed during a lunar eclipse
C) Both (a) & (b)
D) None of these
Salat-ul-Khusoof is the prayer performed during a lunar eclipse. Muslims offer this special prayer as a form of seeking forgiveness and blessings from Allah during this natural phenomenon.
Q 20: What is the literal meaning of nabi?
A) A person who behaves nicely
B) A person who react according to Shariah
C) A person who conveys a message of Allah
D) None of these
The literal meaning of Nabi is A Person Who Conveys A Message of Allah. A Nabi is a prophet or messenger appointed by Allah to deliver His message to the people.