An Arabian History Quiz!

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    How many rivers does that Saudi Arabia have?

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Arabian history began 2869 years ago, in the mid-ninth century BC. Subsequently, they formed rule, they became a people person and there own as against beliefs The Arab as a people existed before the Islamic era but prominence and power came after or let's say during the Islamic era. The Arabs have a rich culture but soon became very religious leading and wining many religious wars and thereby expanding their territories and beliefs, them being a kind of frontiers of the Islamic religion. Try this Quiz.

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  • 2. 
    King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has been king since when? - ProProfs

    King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has been king since when?

    • 2015

    • 2012

    • 2010

    • 2008

    Correct Answer
    A. 2015
    Explanation
    King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has been king since 2015. This can be inferred from the information given in the question.

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  • 3. 
    When did the ottoman empire began rule? - ProProfs

    When did the ottoman empire began rule?

    • 1529

    • 1965

    • 1678

    • 1517

    Correct Answer
    A. 1517
    Explanation
    The Ottoman Empire began to rule in 1517. This was the year when the Ottoman Sultan Selim I conquered the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and established Ottoman control over the region. This marked a significant expansion of the empire's territories and solidified their rule over a vast area in the Middle East and North Africa.

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  • 4. 
    Which year did Saudi Arabia ban smoking in government offices and most public places? - ProProfs

    Which year did Saudi Arabia ban smoking in government offices and most public places?

    • 2001

    • 2000

    • 2006

    • 2012

    Correct Answer
    A. 2012
    Explanation
    In 2012, Saudi Arabia banned smoking in government offices and most public places. This indicates that prior to 2012, smoking was allowed in these areas. The ban was likely implemented to protect the health and well-being of individuals in these spaces, as secondhand smoke is known to be harmful. This decision aligns with global efforts to reduce the prevalence of smoking and create smoke-free environments.

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  • 5. 
    What's another name for Dilmun? - ProProfs

    What's another name for Dilmun?

    • Thalmun

    • Laddum

    • Telmun

    • Thaddum

    Correct Answer
    A. Telmun
    Explanation
    Telmun is another name for Dilmun.

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  • 6. 
    When was the Arab League founded? - ProProfs

    When was the Arab League founded?

    • 1948

    • 1945

    • 1947

    • 1958

    Correct Answer
    A. 1945
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1945 because the Arab League was indeed founded in that year. The Arab League is a regional organization of Arab states in the Middle East and North Africa. It was established to promote cooperation among its member states, coordinate political and economic policies, and address common challenges faced by Arab countries. The League was founded in Cairo, Egypt, with six initial member states, and has since grown to include 22 member states.

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    What is the name of the war between The Abbasids and The Umayyads? - ProProfs

    What is the name of the war between The Abbasids and The Umayyads?

    • War of caliphates

    • Conquest of the Abbasids

    • Conquest of Relab

    • Battle of the Zab

    Correct Answer
    A. Battle of the Zab
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Battle of the Zab. The Battle of the Zab was a significant conflict between the Abbasids and the Umayyads. It took place in 750 CE near the river Zab in present-day Iraq. This battle marked the end of the Umayyad Caliphate and the rise of the Abbasid Caliphate. The Abbasids emerged victorious, leading to the overthrow of the Umayyads and the establishment of the Abbasid dynasty as the new rulers of the Islamic Caliphate.

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    How many years did the Rashidun Caliphate rule before they fell into the hands of Umayyad Dynasty? - ProProfs

    How many years did the Rashidun Caliphate rule before they fell into the hands of Umayyad Dynasty?

    • 29

    • 25

    • 20

    • 18

    Correct Answer
    A. 29
    Explanation
    The Rashidun Caliphate ruled for 29 years before it fell into the hands of the Umayyad Dynasty. This period of rule began after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in 632 and ended in 661. During this time, the Rashidun Caliphs, including Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali, led the Islamic empire and made significant territorial expansions. The Umayyad Dynasty then took over and established their own caliphate, marking the end of the Rashidun Caliphate's rule.

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    How many years did the Abbasids rule? - ProProfs

    How many years did the Abbasids rule?

    • 500

    • 100

    • 200

    • 150

    Correct Answer
    A. 200
    Explanation
    The Abbasids ruled for 200 years. This can be inferred from the given answer choice.

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    When did the construction on Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Tower begin? - ProProfs

    When did the construction on Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Tower begin?

    • 2005

    • 2014

    • 2017

    • 2015

    Correct Answer
    A. 2014
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2014. This is the year when the construction on Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Tower began.

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