King Hussein bin Talal of Jordan
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What title did King Hussein bear among his people?

  • The Compassionate King
  • The Humane King (correct)
  • The Peaceful King
  • The Modern King

Where was King Hussein born?

  • Alexandria
  • Cairo
  • Jerusalem
  • Amman (correct)

Which educational institutions did King Hussein attend?

  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
  • Amman University and Cairo University
  • Victoria College and Harrow School (correct)
  • Oxford University and Cambridge University

What significant event occurred on July 20, 1951, in King Hussein's life?

<p>His grandfather King Abdullah was martyred at al-Aqsa mosque (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of King Hussein's lineage?

<p>He was the fortieth generation direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of Wasta based on the given text?

<p>Obtaining something at the expense of others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way has Wasta evolved with the development of societies, according to the text?

<p>It constitutes an infringement on the rights of others (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of the negative forms of Wasta mentioned in the text?

<p>Appointment and promotion of employees in the public sector (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which societies does Wasta vary in scope, as mentioned in the text?

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What is one of the components of the Arab social value system, as indicated in the text?

<p>Wasta and favoritism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the average age of marriage for females in Jordanian society?

<p>22 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the increased age of marriage in Jordanian society?

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Which Christian denomination is NOT mentioned as a minority in the Jordanian society?

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What is a common characteristic of the Jordanian society's family relations?

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What was a common phenomenon related to marriage in Jordanian society until recently?

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