General Questions of Islamic Studies Asked During Interviews

General Knowledge Questions:

Here we are providing some general questions related to Islamic Studies that are frequently asked during Job interviews. Answer keys are provided at the end of this page. Test your abilities and rate your general knowledge.

1. How many times word Zakat is used in Makki Surahs?
   a) 22 times
   b) 20 times
   c) 10 times
   d) 17 times
2. What is the rate of usher for canal irrigated Zameen?
   a) 5%
   b) 2%
   c) 1%
   d) 6%
3. Who are not entitled to get Zakat?
   a) Relatives
   b) Family Members
   c) Friends
   d) Travelers
4. What is the 4th Rukn (pillar) of Islam?
   a) Fast
   b) Zakat
   c) Namaz
   d) Hajj
5. Which stone of Kabba wall is kissed?
   a) Hajr-e-Aswad
   b) Zum Zum
   c) Mana
   d) Arafat
6. What is named to run between Safa and Marwa?
   a) Saye
   b) Zum Zum
   c) Mana
   d) Arafat
7. What is said to throw stones at three spots?
   a) Saye
   b) Rami
   c) Mana
   d) Arafat
8. How many rounds are paid between Safa and Marwa?
   a) 5
   b) 8
   c) 7
   d) 2
9. How many camels were scarified by Muhammad (PBUH) during Hajja-tul-Widdah?
   a) 50
   b) 80
   c) 100
   d) 200
10. How many camels were sacrificed by Muhammad (PBUH) with his own hands during Haja-tul-Widah?
    a) 50
    b) 10
    c) 100
    d) 63
11. How many Sahaba were along with Muhammad (PBUH) during Haja-tul-Widah ?
    a) 313
    b) 10000
    c) 100
    d) 124,000
12. What is the distinctive mark of a Muslim colony in all over the world ?
    a) Masjid
    b) Darbaar
    c) Beard
    d) Imama
13. Which is the oldest mosque on the Earth?
    a) Masjid-e-Nabvi
    b) Qaba
    c) Faisal Masjid
14. Who built the oldest mosque on earth?
    a) Hazrat Muhammad S.A.W.W
    b) Adam ( A.S )
    c) Hazarat Moosa (A.S )
    d) Hazarat Yaqoob (A.S )
15. Where Prophet (PBUH) used to conduct his court?
    a) Masjid-e-Nabvi
    b) Faisal Masjid
    c) Qaba
    d) Jannat-Ul-Baqi
16. Where was established the first ever Muslim University?
    a) Masjid-e-Nabvi
    b) Faisal Masjid
    c) Qaba
    d) Jannat-Ul-Baqi
17. When was the construction of Masjid-e-Nabvi started?
    a) 2 A.H
    b) 1 A.H
    c) 10 A.H
    d) 4 A.H
18. How many doors are of Masjid-e-Haram?
    a) 50
    b) 10
    c) 100
    d) 25
19. Hazrat Adam (A.S) belonged to which religion ?
    a) Christian
    b) Hinduism
    c) Islam
    d) Budhmat
20. Christians believe in…………… number of Gods ?
    a) 5
    b) 1
    c) 3
    d) 6
21. The angel is created out of?
    a) Fire
    b) Sand
    c) Soil
    d) Noor
22. Who acts as Allah’s agent?
a) Mankind
b) Angels
c) Prophets
d) Devil
23. In which category Iblees lies?
    a) Mankind
    b) Jinn
    c) Angel
    d) Prophet
24. Who is the in charge of rain?
    a) Hazrat Mekaeel
    b) Hazrat Jibraeel
    c) Hazrat Ismaeel
    d) Hazrat Izraeel
25. Who is called as Malk-ul-Moot
    a) Hazrat Mekaeel
    b) Hazrat Jibraeel
    c) Hazrat Ismaeel
    d) Hazrat Izraeel

Answer Keys:

1. a
2. a
3. b
4. a
5. a
6. a
7. b
8. c
9. c
10. d
11. d
12. a
13. b
14. b
15. a
16. a
17. b
18. d
19. c
20. c
21. d
22. b
23. b
24. a
25. d