Famous Personalities General Knowledge MCQs - 24

Famous Personalities General Knowledge MCQs - 24

1. Name the greatest Muslim scientist who collected herbs from Spain to Syria and wrote an outstanding book “Kitab al Jami fi Adwiya al Mufrada'.
(a) Al-Razi
(b) Ibn-Baitar ✓
(c) Al-Farabi
(d) Ibn Hazm

2. Name the Muslim mathematician and physicist who made the first significant contributions to optical theory since the time of Ptolemy?
(a) Ibn-AI-Haytham ✓
(b) Ibn Baitar
(c) Al-Kindi
(d) Al-Biruni

3. Which of the following was a Muslim Jurist and theologian whose systemization of Islamic legal doctrine was acknowledged as one of the four Islamic School of law which are followed in Pakistan, India, Turkey and Central Asia?
(a) Abu Hanifa ✓
(b) Abu Hambal
(c) Abu Zakria
(d) Abu Hamid

4. Name the great thinker of Islam who projected the social cultural, political, ethical and metaphysical outlook of Islam.
(a) Abu Hambal
(b) Abu Hanifa
(c) Abu Hamid Al-Ghazi ✓
(d) Abu Zakarya

5. Which of the following books was written by the most influential philosopher-scientists of Islam.
(a) Tahdib al-Akhlaq
(b) Ahya'al Sunnat
(c) Al-Jami-al-Sahihi
(d) Kitab Aush-Shafa ✓

6. Name the US playwright whose greatest works include Mourning Becomes Electra, The Iceman Cometh and Long Day's Journey into Night.
(a) Line O'Neil
(b) Earnest Hemingway
(c) Eugene O’Neil ✓

7. Name of British soldier and statesman who defeated Napoleon Bonaparte of France in the battle of Waterloo
(a) Ouk of Wellington ✓
(b) Alfred Wegener
(c) Duk of England
(d) None of these

8. Abdus Salam a Pakistani Physicist and Nobel Prize Winner in 1979. What is his contribution to Physics?
(a) Discovery of atomic particles
(b) Understanding of Interaction of Elementary Particles and weak forces ✓
(c) Discovery of Submarine process
(d) None of these

9. William Shakespeare is the greatest Playwright in European literature. In which category his plays fall?
(a) Comedies
(b) Tragedies
(c) History
(d) All of the above ✓

10. Name the instrument invented by the Muslim thinker and scientist Naseer-ud-Din Toosi
(a) Thermometer
(b) Barometer
(c) Hygrometer
(d) Turguet ✓

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