I think Saffah is correct option. Al Mansur was second caliph in the series.

20th mcq is D...ibn sina was born in 980 a.d/358 A.H

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Mansur was second but he is considered as real founder as he established Abbasids.
Ref: Dimitri Gutas, Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early Abbasaid Society, Routledge, 2012, p.29

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Islamic History and Culture Part_II

01. Literal meaning of Ijtehad is:
a) Effort

02. How many Khulfas were in the Ummayyad dynasty:
d) 14

03. Marwan was the son of:
c) Hakam

04. After a short khilafat of Mu'wayiah II the next Khalifa was:
b) Ibn Zubayr

05. For the first time Abdul Malik issued purely Muslim coinage known as:
d) Dinar

06. Firdousi was the poet of:
c) Persia

07. Saffah was the first Khalifah of:
c) Abassids

08._______ was the founder of Abassids:
Jaffar

09. With the emergence of Abassids, the capital was transferred from Syria to:
d) Iraq

10. Amin was murdered in:
a) 813 A.D.

11. Maliki doctrines were introduced in Spain in the reign of:
b) Abdur Rehman

12. The fall of Baghdad was in Hjiri year :
d) None of these

13. The duration of Khilafat Umar bin Khattab from_______to_________:
a) 13-24 A.H

14. Who was the custodian of the Key of Ka'bah after the conquest of Makkah:
a) Uthman Bin Talha (RA)

15. Who wrote a book for Abassid Khalifa concerning economic policy:
c) Abu Yousuf

16. In which battle many Huffaz of the Quran were martyred:
b) Mawtah

17. The battle of Nahrawan was against the group called:
b) Khawarij


18. What was the real native homeland of Hazrat Ibrahim (RA):
a) Palestine

19. In which of the Surah of the Quran, the name of adopted son of our Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) has been mentioned:
b) Ahzab
20. Who was the pioneer to introduce the naval forces in the history of Islam:
b) Mu'awiyah (RA)

Following correction submitted.
4. none of these
16. Yamama
19. Al Nagm

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10. Hadith was compiled by:
(a)Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
(b)Hajjaj Bin Yousu
(c)Umer Bin Abdul Aziz (RA)
(d)None of these

Hz. Umar bin abdul aziz (r.a)

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13. Khalid bin Walid (RA) was removed from the command during the expedition to:
a) Iran
b) Tabuk
c) Yaman
d) None of these

None of these (Iraq)

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Islamic History and Culture Part_II

01. Literal meaning of Ijtehad is:
a) Effort
b) Struggle (there is a confusion on its origin if its juhd its effort if its jihad its struggle.)
c) Individual Judgment
d) None of these.

02. How many Khulfas were in the Ummayyad dynasty:
a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 14

03. Marwan was the son of:
a) Walid
b) Sulayman
c) Hakam
d) None of these.

04. After a short khilafat of Mu'wayiah II the next Khalifa was:
a) Ibn Hisham
b) Ibn Zubayr (He was Caliph in Hijaz and Egypt)
c) Ibn Yazid
d) Abdul Malik bin Marwan
e) None of these

05. For the first time Abdul Malik issued purely Muslim coinage known as:
a) Rupees
b) Riyal
c) Dirham
d) Dinar (Not sure but he introduced both Dirham and Dinar with different values as says W.Muir "'.Abd al-Melik issued a Mint of purely Muslim coinage, gold, silver, and copper, called by the Byzantine names dinar (denarius aureus), dirhem (drachma), and fals (follis). ")
e) None of these

06. Firdousi was the poet of:
a) Africa
b) Arab
c) Persia
d) None of these.

07. Saffah was the first Khalifah of:
a) Ummayyads
b) Hashims
c) Abassids
d) None of these

08._______ was the founder of Abassids:
a) Saffah
b) ABu Ja'far
c) Haroon
d) None of these

09. With the emergence of Abassids, the capital was transferred from Syria to:
a) Africa
b) Turkey
c) Egypt
d) Iraq
e) None of these

10. Amin was murdered in:
a) 813 A.D.
b) 814 A.D.
c) 815 A.D.
d) 816 A.D.
e) None of these

11. Maliki doctrines were introduced in Spain in the reign of:
a) Hisham
b) Abdur Rehman
c) Abdullah
d) Yazid
e) None of these

12. The fall of Baghdad was in Hjiri year :
a) 632
b) 656
c) 569
d) None of these

13. The duration of Khilafat Umar bin Khattab from_______to_________:
a) 13-24 A.H
b) 15-26 A.H
c) 14-23 A.H
d) None of these

14. Who was the custodian of the Key of Ka'bah after the conquest of Makkah:
a) Uthman Bin Talha (RA)
b) Abu Sufyan (RA)
c) Abass (RA)
d) None of these

15. Who wrote a book for Abassid Khalifa concerning economic policy:
a) Abu Hanifa
b) Awza'i
c) Abu Yousuf (Kitab al-Kharaj)
d) None of these

16. In which battle many Huffaz of the Quran were martyred:
a) Qadisiyah
b) Mawtah
c) Yamamah
d) None of these.

17. The battle of Nahrawan was against the group called:
a) Mu'tiazlite
b) Khawarij
c) False prophets
d) None of these

18. What was the real native homeland of Hazrat Ibrahim (RA):
a) Palestine
b) Iraq
c) Ur (Mesopotamia in Iraq)
d) None of these

19. In which of the Surah of the Quran, the name of adopted son of our Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) has been mentioned:
a) Muhammad
b) Ahzab(فَلَمَّا قَضَىٰ زَيۡدٌ۬ مِّنۡہَا Al-Ahzab 33:37)
c) Fath
d) Al-Nagm
e) None of these

20. Who was the pioneer to introduce the naval forces in the history of Islam:
a) Uthman Bin Affan (RA)
b) Mu'awiyah (RA)
c) Sa'ad Bin Abi Waqas (RA)
d) None of these

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ijtihad, near meaning is Individual judgment. Although its litrl meaning is to strugl or effort

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