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791
Mathematics Easy

The sum of angles in a triangle is?

  • A90 degrees
  • B180 degrees
  • C270 degrees
  • D360 degrees
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Correct Answer: Option B — 180 degrees
Explanation: The interior angles of any triangle always sum to exactly 180 degrees. This fundamental theorem of Euclidean geometry applies to all triangles whether equilateral isosceles scalene right-angled or obtuse. It is frequently used to find unknown angles in triangles and polygons and is foundational for all geometry questions.
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792
Mathematics Easy

What is the LCM of 4 and 6?

  • A12
  • B18
  • C24
  • D36
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Correct Answer: Option A — 12
Explanation: The Least Common Multiple of 4 and 6 is 12. For 4 (2²) and 6 (2×3) LCM = 2²×3 = 12. LCM is the smallest positive integer divisible by both numbers. It is used in adding fractions finding common denominators and solving problems involving cycles or periodic events in competitive exam arithmetic.
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793
Mathematics Easy

If x + 5 = 12 what is the value of x?

  • A5
  • B6
  • C7
  • D8
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Correct Answer: Option C — 7
Explanation: Solving x + 5 = 12: subtract 5 from both sides giving x = 7. This is a basic linear equation in one variable. Linear equations form the foundation of algebra and appear in virtually every competitive exam. Mastering quick solutions to such equations is essential for tackling more complex word problems accurately.
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794
Mathematics Easy

What is the value of π (pi) up to two decimal places?

  • A3.12
  • B3.14
  • C3.16
  • D3.18
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Correct Answer: Option B — 3.14
Explanation: Pi (π) is an irrational constant representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Its value is approximately 3.14159 rounded to 3.14. Pi appears extensively in geometry trigonometry and calculus including formulas for area circumference of circles volume of spheres and numerous physics and engineering equations.
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795
Islamic Studies Easy

The term 'Ummah' in Islamic context refers to?

  • AThe Arab people
  • BThe global community of Muslims
  • CThe Quraysh tribe
  • DEarly Muslims of Makkah
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Correct Answer: Option B — The global community of Muslims
Explanation: Ummah refers to the global community of Muslims bound together by their shared faith in Islam regardless of race nationality or language. The Quran uses this term to describe the worldwide brotherhood of believers. The concept emphasizes Muslim solidarity and collective identity transcending geographical and ethnic boundaries forming a transnational community unified by shared beliefs and values.
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796
Islamic Studies Easy

The Islamic term 'Halal' specifically refers to?

  • APermitted actions or food
  • BForbidden actions
  • CObligatory acts
  • DRecommended acts
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Correct Answer: Option A — Permitted actions or food
Explanation: Halal is an Arabic term meaning permitted or lawful. It refers to what is allowed under Islamic law (Shariah) encompassing food drink financial dealings relationships and other aspects of life. Its opposite is Haram (forbidden). Halal dietary laws prohibit pork alcohol blood and improperly slaughtered animals and have given rise to a global Halal industry worth over two trillion dollars.
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797
Islamic Studies Easy

Which is the shortest Surah of the Holy Quran?

  • ASurah Al-Nasr
  • BSurah Al-Asr
  • CSurah Al-Kawthar
  • DSurah Al-Ikhlas
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Correct Answer: Option C — Surah Al-Kawthar
Explanation: Surah Al-Kawthar is the shortest Surah in the Holy Quran consisting of only three verses. It was revealed in Makkah as a consolation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his son. Allah promised him Al-Kawthar (a river in Paradise) and instructed him to pray and sacrifice. It is Surah number 108.
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798
Islamic Studies Easy

The Quran was revealed in which language?

  • AAramaic
  • BHebrew
  • CArabic
  • DPersian
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Correct Answer: Option C — Arabic
Explanation: The Holy Quran was revealed in the Arabic language to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Arabic was chosen as it was the language of the Arabs of the Arabian Peninsula and the language has remarkable precision and depth for conveying divine meaning. The Quran itself states in Surah Yusuf that it is an Arabic Quran so that people may understand.
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799
Islamic Studies Easy

The concept of Tawheed refers to?

  • ABrotherhood in Islam
  • BOneness of Allah
  • CDay of Judgment
  • DProphethood
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Correct Answer: Option B — Oneness of Allah
Explanation: Tawheed refers to the absolute oneness and uniqueness of Allah. It is the most fundamental concept in Islam declaring that Allah has no partners associates or equals in His essence attributes or worship. Tawheed is divided into three categories: Rububiyyah (Lordship) Uluhiyyah (worship) and Asma wa Sifat (names and attributes).
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Islamic Studies Easy

The Islamic calendar is based on?

  • ASolar movements
  • BLunar cycles
  • CBoth solar and lunar
  • DAgricultural seasons
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lunar cycles
Explanation: The Islamic Hijri calendar is a purely lunar calendar based on the cycles of the moon. A lunar year consists of 12 lunar months totaling approximately 354 days which is about 11 days shorter than the solar year. This is why Islamic events like Ramadan and Hajj occur at different times each solar year.
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