Free Quran MCQs with Answers

111. In which Surah of the Holy Quran the letter 'Fa' did not appear?

• A. Al-Imaran
• B. Baqara
• C. fatiha
• D. Nass

Explanation: Surah Al-Fatihah contains no Arabic letter ف (fa), although it contains other similar-sounding letters such as ق and ض. Therefore Fatiha is the intended answer.

112. Which Sura is called 'Aroos-ul-Qur'an (the Bride of the Qur'an)?

• A. Fatiha
• B. Yaseen
• C. Jinn
• D. Rahman

Explanation: Surah Ar-Rahman is popularly called Aroos-ul-Qur'an, or the Bride of the Qur'an, because of its powerful rhythm and repeated reminder of Allah's blessings. Yaseen is instead commonly called the heart of the Qur'an in popular usage.

113. The Holy Qur'an was revealed from?

• A. 607-630 AD
• B. 610-632 AD
• C. 608-633 AD
• D. 609-632 AD

Explanation: The Qur'an began to be revealed in 610 CE and its revelation was completed shortly before the Prophet's death in 632 CE. Thus the standard period given is 610–632 CE.

114. How many surahs of the Holy Quran starts with broken letters (حروف مقطعات)?

• A. 29
• B. 7
• C. 14
• D. 21

Explanation: The disconnected letters, or Huruf Muqatta'at, occur at the beginnings of 29 Qur'anic surahs. The number 14 refers to the distinct Arabic letters used in those combinations, not to the surahs.

115. Number of angels of hell are ______?

• A. 17
• B. 19
• C. 21
• D. 23

Explanation: Surah al-Muddaththir 74:30 states, “Over it are nineteen.” The verse refers to the number of appointed keepers or angels of Hell.

116. Who is the gate-keeper of hell?

• A. Rizwan
• B. Malik
• C. Sabeel
• D. Tahir

Explanation: The Qur'an names the keeper of Hell as Malik, as mentioned in Surah al-Zukhruf 43:77. Rizwan is traditionally associated with Paradise, not Hell.

117. How many surahs of the Holy Quran start with the word Ha-meem (حٰم)?

• A. 2
• B. 3
• C. 4
• D. 5
• E. 7

Explanation: Seven consecutive surahs, from Surah Ghafir to Surah al-Ahqaf, begin with the disjointed letters Ha-Meem: chapters 40 through 46. They are collectively called the Hawamim.

118. How many surahs of the Holy Quran start with the word Alif-laam-Raa (الر)?

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4
• E. 5Islam

Explanation: Five surahs begin with Alif-Laam-Ra: Yunus, Hud, Yusuf, Ibrahim, and al-Hijr. Surah al-Ra'd begins with Alif-Laam-Meem-Ra, so it is not included in this exact count.

119. How many surahs of the Holy Quran start with the word Sab-baha (سَبَّحَ)?

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4

Explanation: Three surahs begin with the form Sabbaha: al-Hadid, al-Hashr, and al-Saff. Surahs beginning with Yusabbihu or Subhana are different grammatical forms and are not counted here.

120. Surah Tauba the only Surah Which does not start with Bismillah is in Which Parah?

• A. 9 & 10
• B. 8 & 9
• C. 10 & 11
• D. 11 & 12
• E. 12 & 13

Explanation: Surah al-Tawbah begins in the latter part of Juz 10 and continues into Juz 11. Therefore, it spans Parahs 10 and 11, although its opening lacks Bismillah.