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13311
Which Arab tribe settled in Sindh in large numbers after the conquest?
A. Banu Tamim
B. Banu Thaqif
C. Banu Hashim
D. Various Arab tribes
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Soldiers from various Arab tribes settled in Sindh, intermarrying with the locals and creating a unique Sindhi-Arab culture.
13312
What allegedly caused the death of Muhammad bin Qasim according to the Chachnama legend?
A. Drowning
B. Sewn into raw cowhide
C. Beheading in battle
D. Poisoning
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The Chachnama narrates a legend that he was sewn into raw cowhide on the Caliph's orders, though modern historians attribute his death to political imprisonment and torture.
13313
Who succeeded Caliph Walid I?
A. Hisham
B. Sulaiman
C. Yazid
D. Marwan
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Sulaiman bin Abdul Malik succeeded his brother Walid I as the Caliph.
13314
The 'Temple of the Sun' was a famous site in which city conquered by Qasim?
A. Debal
B. Multan
C. Sehwan
D. Aror
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Multan was famous for its ancient Sun Temple, which was a major pilgrimage site.
13315
Which region was conquered immediately after Debal?
A. Multan
B. Nirun
C. Aror
D. Brahmanabad
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After Debal, the Arab army marched towards Nirun, which surrendered peacefully.
13316
What policy did Muhammad bin Qasim adopt towards the conquered people?
A. Forced conversion
B. Religious tolerance and protection
C. Exile
D. Slavery for all
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He adopted a policy of religious tolerance, granting 'Dhimmi' status to Hindus and Buddhists and protecting their places of worship.
13317
Who was the father of Muhammad bin Qasim?
A. Yusuf
B. Qasim bin Yusuf
C. Hajjaj
D. Thaqif
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His father's name was Qasim bin Yusuf, who was a cousin of Hajjaj bin Yusuf.
13318
What was the main outcome of the conquest of Sindh?
A. End of Hinduism in India
B. Establishment of Muslim rule in the subcontinent
C. Rise of the British Empire
D. Spread of Buddhism
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The conquest marked the permanent establishment of Muslim rule in a part of the Indian subcontinent (Sindh and Multan).
13319
Which historic fort was besieged during the conquest of Multan?
A. Rohtas Fort
B. Multan Fort
C. Derawar Fort
D. Ranikot Fort
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The Multan Fort was besieged, and it fell after the Arabs cut off its water supply.
13320
What was the fate of Raja Dahir's daughters, Surya Devi and Parimal Devi?
A. Married to Arab generals
B. Sent to the Caliph in Damascus
C. Returned to Sindh
D. Became nuns
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They were captured and sent to the court of Caliph Walid bin Abdul Malik in Damascus.
