Islamiat MCQs with Answers 2026

Islamiat MCQs with Answers

These 50 most important Islamiat MCQs cover the Holy Quran, Hadith, Islamic History, Pillars of Islam, Prophets, and basic Islamic knowledge. Perfect for NTS, PPSC, FPSC, CSS, PMS, and all competitive exams in Pakistan. The bold green option ✅ is the correct answer.

Holy Quran

1. The Holy Quran has _____ Surahs:

a) 112    b) 114 ✅    c) 116    d) 120

2. The longest Surah of the Quran is:

a) Al-Fatiha    b) Yasin    c) Al-Baqarah ✅    d) Al-Imran

3. The shortest Surah is:

a) Al-Fatiha    b) Al-Nas    c) Al-Kauthar ✅    d) Al-Ikhlas

4. The first Surah of the Quran is:

a) Al-Fatiha ✅    b) Al-Baqarah    c) Yasin    d) Al-Nas

5. The last Surah of the Quran is:

a) Al-Fatiha    b) Al-Ikhlas    c) Al-Nas ✅    d) Al-Falaq

6. The Holy Quran was revealed in _____ years:

a) 20    b) 23 ✅    c) 25    d) 30

7. The first revelation was Surah:

a) Al-Fatiha    b) Al-Alaq (Iqra) ✅    c) Al-Baqarah    d) Yasin

8. Surah Yasin is called the _____ of the Quran:

a) Mother    b) Heart ✅    c) Soul    d) Light

9. How many Paras (Juz) in the Quran?

a) 25    b) 28    c) 30 ✅    d) 32

10. The Quran was first compiled in book form during the time of:

a) Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)    b) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) ✅    c) Hazrat Umar (RA)    d) Hazrat Uthman (RA)

11. Surah Al-Fatiha has how many verses?

a) 5    b) 6    c) 7 ✅    d) 8

12. The Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) through:

a) Hazrat Jibrael (AS) directly    b) Angel Jibrael (AS) ✅    c) In dreams    d) Through other prophets

13. How many Sajdah (prostration) verses are in the Quran?

a) 10    b) 12    c) 14 ✅    d) 15

Pillars of Islam & Worship

14. How many pillars of Islam are there?

a) 3    b) 4    c) 5 ✅    d) 6

15. The first pillar of Islam is:

a) Salah    b) Zakat    c) Kalima Shahada ✅    d) Hajj

16. Salah (prayer) is obligatory _____ times daily:

a) 3    b) 4    c) 5 ✅    d) 7

17. Fajr prayer has how many Farz Rakats?

a) 1    b) 2 ✅    c) 3    d) 4

18. Zuhr prayer has how many Farz Rakats?

a) 2    b) 3    c) 4 ✅    d) 6

19. Zakat is obligatory at the rate of:

a) 1.5%    b) 2.5% ✅    c) 5%    d) 10%

20. Fasting is obligatory in the month of:

a) Shaban    b) Ramadan ✅    c) Zil-Hajj    d) Rajab

21. Hajj is performed in the month of:

a) Muharram    b) Ramadan    c) Zil-Hajj ✅    d) Rajab

22. Hajj was made obligatory in:

a) 8 AH    b) 9 AH ✅    c) 10 AH    d) 11 AH

23. The first Muazzin of Islam was:

a) Abu Bakr (RA)    b) Umar (RA)    c) Bilal ibn Rabah (RA) ✅    d) Uthman (RA)

24. Taraweeh prayer is offered in:

a) Shaban    b) Ramadan ✅    c) Zil-Hajj    d) Muharram

25. Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on:

a) 1 Zil-Hajj    b) 1 Shawwal ✅    c) 10 Zil-Hajj    d) 15 Shaban

26. Eid-ul-Adha is celebrated on:

a) 1 Shawwal    b) 10 Zil-Hajj ✅    c) 1 Muharram    d) 15 Ramadan

️ Prophets & Islamic History

27. The total number of Prophets mentioned in Quran is:

a) 20    b) 25 ✅    c) 30    d) 35

28. The first Prophet was:

a) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)    b) Hazrat Nuh (AS)    c) Hazrat Adam (AS) ✅    d) Hazrat Musa (AS)

29. The last Prophet is:

a) Hazrat Isa (AS)    b) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)    c) Hazrat Musa (AS)    d) Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) ✅

30. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in:

a) 571 AD (Year of the Elephant) ✅    b) 580 AD    c) 590 AD    d) 560 AD

31. The Prophet migrated from Makkah to Madinah in:

a) 622 AD (Hijrah) ✅    b) 620 AD    c) 625 AD    d) 630 AD

32. The Battle of Badr was fought in:

a) 1 AH    b) 2 AH ✅    c) 3 AH    d) 4 AH

33. The Battle of Uhud was fought in:

a) 2 AH    b) 3 AH ✅    c) 4 AH    d) 5 AH

34. The first mosque built by Prophet (PBUH) was:

a) Masjid Al-Haram    b) Masjid Quba ✅    c) Masjid Nabawi    d) Masjid Al-Aqsa

35. The Treaty of Hudaibiya was signed in:

a) 5 AH    b) 6 AH ✅    c) 7 AH    d) 8 AH

36. Conquest of Makkah took place in:

a) 6 AH    b) 7 AH    c) 8 AH ✅    d) 10 AH

37. The Khulafa-e-Rashideen (Rightly Guided Caliphs) are:

a) 3    b) 4 ✅    c) 5    d) 6

38. The first Caliph of Islam was:

a) Hazrat Umar (RA)    b) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) ✅    c) Hazrat Uthman (RA)    d) Hazrat Ali (RA)

☪️ Basic Islamic Knowledge

39. The holy book of Muslims is:

a) Bible    b) Torah    c) Quran ✅    d) Psalms

40. How many Kalimas are there in Islam?

a) 4    b) 5    c) 6 ✅    d) 7

41. The direction Muslims face during prayer is:

a) East    b) West    c) Qibla (Kaaba in Makkah) ✅    d) North

42. Makkah is located in:

a) UAE    b) Pakistan    c) Saudi Arabia ✅    d) Iraq

43. Madinah is located in:

a) Iraq    b) Iran    c) Saudi Arabia ✅    d) Egypt

44. The sacred month in which fasting is obligatory:

a) Rajab    b) Ramadan ✅    c) Shaban    d) Muharram

45. Laylat-ul-Qadr falls in which month?

a) Shaban    b) Ramadan ✅    c) Zil-Hajj    d) Muharram

46. How many chapters (Surahs) begin with ‘Bismillah’?

a) 112    b) 113 ✅    c) 114    d) 110

47. Which Surah does NOT begin with Bismillah?

a) Al-Fatiha    b) Al-Baqarah    c) Al-Tawbah ✅    d) Yasin

48. The night journey (Isra and Miraj) took place from:

a) Madinah to Makkah    b) Makkah to Jerusalem to Heavens ✅    c) Makkah to Madinah    d) Taif to Makkah

49. Sawm (fasting) means to abstain from food, drink from:

a) Midnight to midnight    b) Dawn (Fajr) to sunset (Maghrib) ✅    c) Sunrise to sunset    d) Morning to evening

50. The Prophet (PBUH) belonged to the tribe of:

a) Banu Hashim of the    b) Quraish ✅    c) Banu Thaqif    d) Banu Khazraj

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