Q.1
Which of the following is among the achievements of the Iranian Bahá'í community in Iran?
  • The establishment of one of the first schools for girls
  • The establishment of one of the first mixed sex schools
  • The establishment of one of the first schools in rural areas
  • The establishment of one of the first community schools
Q.2
The Bábís held a conference near a village called Badasht in the summer ofThe primary purpose was to establish the Bábí Faith as a new religion. How was this achieved?
  • The Bábís wrote a letter to the Sháh requesting a meeting with him
  • The Bábís decided to have a public debate with the clergy at the next opportunity
  • A woman appeared before the assembled Bábís unveiled
  • They decided on a new style of cloak and head-dress, so that they would stand out
Q.3
In May 1925 a Muslim court in Egypt made a significant decision regarding the status of the Bahá’í Faith in Egypt. What was it?
  • The Bahá’í Faith was to be banned from that date onwards
  • The Bahá’í Faith was pronounced to be a ‘sect’
  • The Bahá’í Faith was recognised as an independent religion
  • The Bahá’í Faith was declared to be an ‘offshoot’ of Islam
Q.4
Bahá’ís are encouraged to form a ‘local assembly’ when there are 9 or more believers in any locality. In which city was the first local assembly formed in 1899?
  • London
  • Tehran
  • New York
  • Paris
Q.5
How many Bahá’ís were killed in Iran between 1979 and 1988 for upholding their religious beliefs?
  • 10
  • 54
  • 86
  • 220
Q.6
Which European Queen became a Bahá’í in 1926?
  • Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
  • Queen Marie of Romania
  • Queen Olga of Greece
  • Queen Margaret II of Denmark
Q.7
Which significant Bahá’í property in Iran was demolished by the Revolutionary Guards in September 1979?
  • The House of Bahá’u’lláh in Tehran
  • The House of Bahá’u’lláh in Takur
  • The House of Worship in Tehran
  • The House of the Báb in Shiraz
Q.8
A large number of Bábís were put to death in the six short years from when the Báb declared his mission until he himself was executed. What is the minimum number estimated?
  • 500
  • 1,000
  • 2,000
  • 3,000
Q.9
When Bahá’u’lláh was a young man, he was known by another title. What was it?
  • Father of the poor
  • Lord of the Desert
  • Prince of Peace
  • Father of Consolation
Q.10
Which Russian philosopher and writer was well informed about the Bahá’í Faith and wrote: ‘Bahá’u’lláh’s teachings... Now present us with the highest and purest form of religious teaching’?
  • Nikolai Gogol
  • Alexander Pushkin
  • Leo Tolstoy
  • Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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