Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
What is Al-Battani known for?
Difficulty: Medium
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This Medium Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What is Al-Battani known for?”
The accepted answer is A. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons is the fact required by What is Al-Battani known for option A Option B A theologian and philosopher renowned for his influential work 'Ihya Ulum al-Din' The Revival of the Religious Sciences does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons Option C An engineer and inventor known for his 'Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices' describing early automated machines does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of.
- A. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons ✓
- B. A theologian and philosopher renowned for his influential work 'Ihya Ulum al-Din' (The Revival of the Religious Sciences)
Why not B: “A theologian and philosopher renowned for his influential work 'Ihya Ulum al-Din' (The Revival of the Religious Sciences)” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons is the fact required by What is Al-Battani known for option A Option B A
- C. An engineer and inventor known for his 'Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices' describing early automated machines
Why not C: “An engineer and inventor known for his 'Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices' describing early automated machines” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons is the fact required by What is Al-Battani known for option A Option B A
- D. A traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'
Why not D: “A traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons is the fact required by What is Al-Battani known for option A Option B A
Correct answer
A. An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons
Explanation
An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons is the fact required by What is Al-Battani known for option A Option B A theologian and philosopher renowned for his influential work 'Ihya Ulum al-Din' The Revival of the Religious Sciences does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of An astronomer known for refining calculations of the length of the solar year and the timing of the seasons Option C An engineer and inventor known for his 'Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices' describing early automated machines does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
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