Neco 2021 Islamic Religious Studies Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2021 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2021 Islamic Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 19 NECO • 2021 • ISLAMIC_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

The reign periods of the Rightly Guided Caliphs are as follows:\n\n- Abu Bakr: \(632\)-\(634\)\n- Umar ibn al‑Khatṭāb: \(634\)-\(644\)\n- Uthmān ibn Affān: \(644\)-\(656\)\n- ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib: \(656\)-\(661\)\n\n(a) Calculate the total number of years the Rashidun Caliphate lasted (exclusive of the end year).\n(b) Identify which Caliph ruled for the greatest number of years.\n(c) What percentage of the total period does this longest reign represent? Express the answer to one decimal place.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Total years = 29; Longest reign = Uthman ibn Affān (12 years); Percentage = 41.4\%
B. Total years = 30; Longest reign = Uthman ibn Affān (12 years); Percentage = 40.0\%
C. Total years = 29; Longest reign = Umar ibn al‑Khatṭāb (10 years); Percentage = 34.5\%
D. Total years = 28; Longest reign = Uthman ibn Affān (12 years); Percentage = 42.9\%
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Total years = 29; Longest reign = Uthman ibn Affān (12 years); Percentage = 41.4\%

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This is Neco 2021 Islamic Religious Studies Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

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