1) Which of the major signs will drive the people to the place of assembly before the Day of Judgment will commence?

1. A powerful gust of wind which will appear from the direction of Yemen.
2. An enormous fire which will appear from the direction of Yemen.
3. Powerful floods which will appear from the direction of Ethiopia.
4. Poisonous smoke which will appear from the direction of Jordan.

2) The knowledge of the exact time in which the major signs will begin to appear is known to:

1. Allah and Prophet Muhammad.
2. all pious Muslims.
3. no one except Allah.
4. soothsayers.

3) At what point in time are the major signs going to occur in relation to the Day of Judgment?

1. They will occur a long time before the actual Day begins.
2. They will occur before the minor signs have taken place.
3. They will occur shortly before the actual Day begins.
4. Islam makes no mention of the time when they will occur since Allah wishes to keep man in constant suspense and fear.

4) The major signs of the Day of Judgment:

1. are extraordinary and supernatural events.
2. occur repeatedly.
3. will occur a long time before the Day of Judgment itself.
4. All of the above.

5) The major signs are the precursor to which event?

1. The actual blowing of the trumpet when life as we know it will cease to exist.
2. The commencement of the minor signs of the Day of Judgment.
3. The rebirth of all creation.
4. None of the above.

6) The greatest fitnah (trial or tribulation) known to man will be that of:

1. the appearance of Yajooj and Majooj (Gog and Magog).
2. the appearance of the Beast of the Earth.
3. the appearance of the Dajjaal (The Antichrist).
4. the appearance of the Mahdi.

7) Select the characteristics which define the emergence of the Dajjaal.

1. He will be a man from the sons of Adam.
2. He will be one-eyed, with his right eye looking like a floating grape.
3. He will work great miracles both amazing and confusing.
4. All of the above.

8) Select the characteristics which define the emergence of the Mahdi.

1. He will be a man from the descendants of Prophet Jesus.
2. He will take control of the land and it will be followed with a lot of wrongdoing and oppression.
3. He will appear in the West.
4. None of the above.