96. From the following the one who does not belong to the Chishtiya Sufi order is:
(A) Shaykh Moinuddin Chishti
(B) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi
(C) Shaykh Nizamuddin Awliya
(D) Shaykh Fariduddin Ganj Shakar
Answer:
(B) Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi
Explanation:
Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi was a highly prominent 16th-century Islamic scholar and mystic who belonged to the Naqshbandi Sufi order, strictly setting him apart from the other three who are famous Chishti saints.
97. Word Urdu belongs to :
(A) Sanskrit Language
(B) Turkish Language
(C) Swahili Language
(D) Persian Language
Answer:
(B) Turkish Language
Explanation:
Etymologically, the word “Urdu” is directly derived from the Turkic word ordu , which translates to “army,” “camp,” or “horde,” reflecting the language’s development among soldiers in military camps.
98. Sunnis and Shias split due to a:
(A) Disagreement about the Quran
(B) Disagreement about what kind of cloth women should wear
(C) Difference in opinion over who should lead the community after the Prophet’s demise
(D) Difference of opinion about where the Muslims should settle
Answer:
(C) Difference in opinion over who should lead the community after the Prophet’s demise
Explanation:
The foundational schism between Sunni and Shia Muslims originated immediately following the death of Prophet Muhammad from a profound political and theological disagreement over who should rightfully succeed him as the leader (caliph) of the Islamic community.
99. ‘Tafsir al-Quran’ is a commentary of the Quran written by:
(A) Ashraf Ali Thanvi
(B) Maulana Maududi
(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(D) Sanaullah Amritsari
Answer:
(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Explanation:
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan authored an extensive, rationalist commentary on the Holy Quran titled Tafsir al-Quran , which aimed to harmonize Islamic theological teachings with modern scientific thought.
100. The Hindu associate of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan who served as the secretary of the Scientific Society of Aligarh was:
(A) Jaikishan Das
(B) Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh
(C) Ishwari Chandra
(D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer:
(A) Jaikishan Das
Explanation:
Raja Jai Kishan Das was a close Hindu associate and staunch supporter of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. He enthusiastically served as the Secretary of the Scientific Society of Aligarh after Sir Syed was transferred to Benares.
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