1) At what point in time are the minor signs likely to occur in relation to the Day of Judgment?

1. They may occur a long time before the actual Day.
2. They will occur after the major signs have taken place.
3. They will occur a few days before the actual Day.
4. Islam makes no comment on the time period in which they are to occur as they are regarded as trivial and inconsequential as compared to the major signs.

2) To which day does the term, Yom al-Qiyamah refer to?

1. The Day of Judgment.
2. The Last Day.
3. The Day of Resurrection.
4. All of the above are the names of the same day to which the term Yom al-Qiyamah refers to.

3) With regards to the belief in the Day of Judgment, a Muslim believes:

1. that a day will come when the universe will be destroyed.
2. that a day will come when the dead will be resurrected.
3. that a day will come when people will be made to face Allah and be judged according to their deeds in this life.
4. All of the above.

4) Contemplating the minor signs of the Day of Judgment:

1. serves to remind believers that Allah has foreknowledge of everything that is occurring or will occur in the future.
2. is a waste of time since no one knows the exact day or time in which the Day of Judgment will take place.
3. is regarded as a sin and one should not make assumptions about whether the Day is drawing closer.
4. is futile since they are regarded as trivial and inconsequential as compared to the major signs.

5) From which source(s) are the signs, trials and tribulations associated with the Day of Judgment to be derived from?

1. The findings and predictions of astrologists.
2. The Quran and the authentic Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad.
3. The prophesies of well known prophesiers.
4. All of the above.

6) The knowledge of the exact time on which the Day of Judgment will begin is known to:

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