Historic | MCQs

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Odoacer deposed the last Western Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, in 476 AD

Marking the traditional fall of the Western Roman Empire.

He was a Germanic barbarian king who took control of Italy. 

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The Kushan tribe originally settled in Northwest China.

They were part of the Yuezhi confederation, a group of tribes.

The Yuezhi migrated from the Chinese borderlands, specifically modern Gansu and Xinjiang.

After their migration, they established the Kushan Empire in regions including Northwest India, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia.

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The legendary Hollywood star Anna May Wong became the first Asian American to appear on US currency on 24 October 2022. 

Her image has been imprinted on quarter dollars.

 Anna May Wong was the first Chinese-American hollywood star, died in 1961.

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Carl Brockelmann is the author of "History of the Islamic Peoples".

He was a professor at the universities in Breslau, Berlin, and, from 1903, Konigsberg.

He is best known for his multi-volume Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur (first published 1898–1902) ('History of Arabic literature') 

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The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 by East Germany to stop mass defections to the West.

It became a symbol of the Cold War division between communist East and capitalist West.

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The Great Mosque in Damascus, also known as the Umayyad Mosque, is the earliest surviving stone mosque built by the Umayyad Caliph Al Waleed I (Waleed bin Abdul Malik) between 705 and 715 AD.

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The Battle of Khaybar was fought in the year 628 between Muslims and the Jews living in the oasis of Khaybar, located 150 kilometers (93 mi) from Medina, Saudi Arabia. 

This battle was fought in Sevent Hijri.

Muslims won the battle.

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• The relatives of the Prophet (PBUH) in the first migration to Abyssinia were: Usman (R.A) and Ruqayya (R.A)
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• The first migration of the Companions and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was to Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
  
• The Migration to Abyssinia Dated 6 BH (613/14 CE).
• Start date: 613 AD
• Participants: A group of twelve men and four women
• Also known as:Hijrah il-al-Habshah 
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• Abdul bin Zubair (R.A) was the first child born after the migration (hijrah)
  

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Najibullah  is the title of Hazrat Dawood (AS) 

The holy book Zaboor revealed to Hazrat Dawood (AS)

Hazrat Dawood (AS) is buried in Israel.

Hazrat Dawood is called caliph of Allah.

Hazrat Dawood (AS) is mentioned in the Holy Quran for 16 times.

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