All MCQs for Competitive Exams

511

: What was Umar’s attitude toward wealth and luxury?

A

He lived like a king

B

He lived simply and modestly

C

He built palaces

D

He avoided extravagance. His simplicity became legendary.

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512

: Which administrative division system did Umar introduce?

A

Provinces with governors

B

Centralized single rule

C

Tribal chiefs

D

Military-only control

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513

: What title was used for Umar as Caliph?

A

Khalifah Rasul Allah

B

Amir al-Mu’minin

C

Sultan al-Arab

D

Imam al-Akbar

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514

: Which calendar system did Umar establish?

A

Roman calendar

B

Persian calendar

C

Hijri calendar

D

Jewish calendar

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515

: Which system of government did Umar introduce?

A

Absolute monarchy

B

Shura (consultative council)

C

Dictatorship

D

Tribal rule

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516

: What was Umar’s policy regarding conquered non-Muslims?

A

Forced conversion

B

Equal citizenship without tax

C

Jizyah tax for protection

D

Expulsion from lands

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517

: Which city in Egypt was conquered in Umar’s time?

A

Cairo

B

Alexandria

C

Fustat

D

Memphis

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518

: Which Persian capital fell during Umar’s Caliphate?

A

This victory reshaped the Middle East.

B

Ctesiphon (Mada’in)

C

Basra

D

Kufa

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519

: Which famous battle against the Byzantines took place in Umar’s era?

A

Battle of Badr

B

Battle of Tabuk

C

Battle of Yarmouk

D

Battle of Uhud

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520

: Which empire was defeated under Umar’s Caliphate?

A

Mongols

B

Romans (Byzantines)

C

Persians (Sassanids)

D

Both Romans and Persians

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