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Islamic Studies Medium

How many daughters did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) have?

  • A1
  • B4
  • C5
  • D3
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Correct Answer: Option B — 4
Explanation: Prophet Muhammad (ď·ş) had four daughters: Hazrat Zainab (RA), Hazrat Ruqayyah (RA), Hazrat Umm Kulthum (RA), and Hazrat Fatimah (RA). All were born to Hazrat Khadijah (RA). They played important roles in early Islamic history and are highly respected by Muslims around the world for their faith, character, and devotion.
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Islamic Studies Medium

Which female companion safeguarded the first compiled manuscript of the Holy Quran?

  • AHazrat Aisha (RA)
  • BHazrat Hafsa bint Umar (RA)
  • CHazrat Fatimah (RA)
  • DHazrat Umm Salama (RA)
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Correct Answer: Option B — Hazrat Hafsa bint Umar (RA)
Explanation: After the Holy Quran was compiled during the caliphate of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) under the supervision of Hazrat Zaid bin Thabit (RA), the manuscript was preserved by Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA), then Hazrat Umar (RA), and later entrusted to Hazrat Hafsa bint Umar (RA). During the caliphate of Hazrat Uthman (RA), this manuscript served as the reference for preparing standardized copies of the Holy Quran, making Hazrat Hafsa (RA) an important guardian of the first compiled text.
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453
English Medium

Which of the following is the best synonym of "Accolade"?

  • AAll of these
  • BAward
  • CSalute
  • DApproval
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Correct Answer: Option A — All of these
Explanation: The word "Accolade" refers to praise, recognition, honor, or an expression of approval given for an achievement. Depending on the context, it can mean an award, a salute, or approval. Since all three options are closely related to the idea of recognition and honor, "All of these" is the most appropriate answer.
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454
English Medium

Which word is the closest synonym of "Reluctant"?

  • AWilling
  • BEager
  • CReady
  • DUnwilling
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Correct Answer: Option D — Unwilling
Explanation: The word "Reluctant" means hesitant, unwilling, or not eager to do something. A reluctant person may act only after persuasion or because it is necessary. Therefore, "Unwilling" is the closest synonym. The other options—Willing, Eager, and Ready—express a positive desire to act and are opposite in meaning.
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455
English Medium

Which word is the closest synonym of "Assemble"?

  • ADisperse
  • BCollect
  • CScatter
  • DSeparate
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Correct Answer: Option B — Collect
Explanation: The word "Assemble" means to gather, bring together, or collect people or things in one place. "Collect" has a very similar meaning and is therefore the closest synonym. The other options—Disperse, Scatter, and Separate—are antonyms because they mean to spread apart rather than bring together.
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English Medium

"Our appeals _____ the municipality have had no effect."

  • AWith
  • BTo
  • CAt
  • DHer
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Correct Answer: Option B — To
Explanation: The noun "appeal" is commonly followed by the preposition "to" when referring to a request made to a person, organization, or authority. Therefore, the correct sentence is "Our appeals to the municipality have had no effect." This means that requests or pleas made to the municipal authorities did not produce the desired result or response.
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English Medium

"She was smiling _____ her husband."

  • AAt
  • BWith
  • CHim
  • DThat
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Correct Answer: Option A — At
Explanation: The verb "smile" is commonly followed by the preposition "at" when the smile is directed toward a person. Therefore, the correct sentence is "She was smiling at her husband." This indicates that she was expressing happiness, affection, or friendliness toward him through her smile.
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458
English Medium

"Don't judge a book _____ its cover."

  • ABy
  • BWith
  • CFrom
  • DUs
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Correct Answer: Option A — By
Explanation: The correct and widely used English proverb is "Don't judge a book by its cover." It means that you should not form an opinion about someone or something based solely on appearance. The proverb encourages people to look beyond outward looks and consider a person's character, abilities, or true qualities before making judgments.
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English Medium

"The team then reports back to the base _____ their satellite phones."

  • AOn
  • BBy
  • CWith
  • DThrough
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Correct Answer: Option C — With
Explanation: The preposition "with" is used to indicate the instrument or tool used to perform an action. In this sentence, satellite phones are the means by which the team communicates with the base. Therefore, "The team then reports back to the base with their satellite phones" is the most appropriate choice among the given options.
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English Medium

"The runner _____ the rear did not qualify."

  • AAt
  • BOn
  • CIn
  • DBy
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Correct Answer: Option A — At
Explanation: The expression "at the rear" is a standard English phrase that means at the back or behind others. Therefore, the correct sentence is "The runner at the rear did not qualify." It indicates that the runner was in the last position during the race and failed to meet the qualification requirements.
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