Quiz  /  Caliphate

  • 1. 
    Which of the following best describes the Caliphate?

  • A ceremony performed by Muslims before they pray
  • The most holy city in the Islamic religion
  • A group of men who studied the religion of Islam
  • The government of the Islamic Empire

  • 2. 
    Who was the leader of the Caliphate?

  • Caliph
  • King
  • Emperor
  • Sultan

  • 3. 
    What does the word 'caliph' mean in English?

  • Pilgrim
  • King
  • Believer
  • Successor

  • 4. 
    When did the Caliphate begin?

  • After the Roman Empire collapsed in 476 CE
  • With the rise of the Persian Empire in 550 BCE
  • It began with the fall of the Ottoman Empire
  • After the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 CE

  • 5. 
    Which of the following Caliphates was under the leadership of the First Four Caliphs?

  • Abbasid Caliphate
  • Rashidun Caliphate
  • Ottoman Caliphate
  • Umayyad Caliphate

  • 6. 
    True or False: The Caliph was purely a religious leader and no political power whatsoever.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 7. 
    Which of the following Caliphates had its capital city in Damascus and ruled during the Islamic Golden Age?

  • Ottoman Caliphate
  • Rashidun Caliphate
  • Umayyad Caliphate
  • Abbasid Caliphate

  • 8. 
    What country was established bringing about the end of the Ottoman Caliphate?

  • Syria
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
  • Egypt

  • 9. 
    Which of the following Caliphates was ruled by the 'rightly guided' Caliphs?

  • Rashidun Caliphate
  • Umayyad Caliphate
  • Abbasid Caliphate
  • Ottoman Caliphate

  • 10. 
    Which of the following was part of the Caliphate at its peak?

  • All of the above
  • Northern Africa
  • Spain
  • Western India
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