Islamic Studies VS Comparative Religion-Practice-1

MCQs on Islamic Studies vs Comparative Religion crafted for a screening test for CSS, MPT, PMS and FPSC.

Practice questions

Islam recognizes followers of Judaism and Christianity as:
- Mushrikeen
- Ahl al-Kitab People of the Book
- Munafiqeen
- Muhajireen
Which of the following is a fundamental objective (Maqasid) of Islamic law?
- Promoting tribal superiority
- Protection of religion, life, intellect, lineage, and property
- Increasing wealth only
- Political exp
The Arabic term Ijtihad refers to:
- Consensus of scholars
- Independent legal reasoning
- Charity
- Pilgrimage
Which term refers to the consensus of qualified Muslim scholars?
- Qiyas
- Ijma
- Ijtihad
- Fiqh
Qiyas means:
- Charity
- Consultation
- Analogical reasoning
- Migration
Which of the following is not one of the primary sources of Islamic law?
- Holy Qur'an
- Sunnah
- Constitution
- Ijma
The Arabic word Fiqh means:
- Deep understanding of Islamic law
- Pilgrimage
- Charity
- Revelation
Which Islamic principle emphasizes moderation and balance?
- Wasatiyyah
- Hijrah
- Taqleed
- Riba
The prohibition of bribery in Islam promotes:
- Corruption
- Justice and tr
- Monopoly
- Tribal preference
Which concept encourages Muslims to fulfill promises and agreements?
- Amanah
- Wafa bil-'Ahd
- Sadaqah
- Taqwa
The Constitution of Madinah is regarded as an early example of:
- Military alliance only
- Constitutional governance and pluralistic society
- Economic treaty only
- Trade agreement
According to Islamic teachings, all Prophets preached:
- Different religions
- The worship of one Allah Tawheed
- Nationalism
- Tribal supremacy
The Qur'an describes the Holy Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) as:
- king
- mercy to all the worlds
- philosopher
- tribal leader
Which principle of Islam protects the dignity of every human being?
- Human dignity Karamah
- Tribalism
- Materialism
- Nationalism
Islam encourages seeking knowledge:
- Only in religious sciences
- Only in worldly sciences
- In both religious and beneficial worldly sciences
- Only after adulthood
Which of the following best represents Islamic economic principles?
- Hoarding wealth
- Fair trade, prohibition of Riba, and social justice
- Monopoly
- Exploitation
Environmental conservation in Islam is based on the concept that humans are:
- Owners of the Earth
- Khalifah Stewards of the Earth
- Absolute rulers of nature
- Free from responsibility
Which ethical principle is emphasized in Islam regarding business transactions?
- Fraud
- Honesty and fairness
- Price manipulation
- Deception
Islam strongly emphasizes:
- Racial superiority
- Equality and brotherhood
- Class discrimination
- Tribal conflict
The concept of Taqwa refers to:
- Wealth
- God-consciousness and piety
- Leadership
- Migration
Which of the following is a core objective of Islamic ethics?
- Personal gain at any cost
- Justice, compassion, and honesty
- Tribal loyalty above all else
- Economic competition only
In Islam, religious diversity is addressed through:
- Compulsion in belief
- Respectful dialogue and freedom of conscience
- Forced conversion
- Social exclusion
Which of the following best reflects the Islamic concept of accountability in public office?
- Public office is a privilege without responsibility.
- Leadership is a trust Amanah and leaders are accountable.
- Leaders are above the law.
- Accountability applies only after retirement.
The Farewell Sermon of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ) emphasized all of the following except:
- Equality of mankind
- Protection of life and property
- Abolition of racial discrimination
- Superiority based on wealth
Which statement best summarizes the Islamic worldview?
- Religion is separate from ethics.
- Faith, worship, morality, and social justice are interconnected.
- Material success is the only goal.
- Individual rights are more important than responsibilities.