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According to Ibn-e-Khaldum there are………. main stream of knowledge:
a) 2                 
b) 3                 
c) 4                 
d) 5

a

………believes in the superiority of the religious over the rational sciences:
a) J.S. Mill                  
b) Ellis
b) Ibn-e-Khaldum    
d) Ibn-e-Rushd

b

What were Ibn Khaldun's three significant contributions?
a) Philosophy, sociology, history
b) History, social science, philosophy
c) Social sciences, philosophy, history
d) History, sociology, philosophy

c

What did Ibn Khaldun consider as a human being's special gift of God?
a) Physical strength
b) Reflective thinking
c) Artistic talent         
d) Linguistic skills

b

Explanation: Ibn Khaldun considered reflective thinking as a human being's special gift of God, which distinguishes humans from animals.



What types of intelligence did Ibn Khaldun distinguish?
a) Creative, logical, emotional
b) Discerning, experimental, speculative
c) Scientific, artistic, practical
d) Analytical, intuitive, practical

b

Explanation: Ibn Khaldun distinguished discerning intelligence, experimental intelligence, and speculative intelligence.



What were the subjects Ibn Khaldun studied during his education?
a) History, philosophy, poetry
b) Logic, theology, law
c) Grammar, rhetoric, nahu
d) Language, tradition, philosophy

c