Question

Which of the following is not true of the Islamic golden age?
A. Calligraphers created illuinated manuscripts of the qur'an
B. Most of the achievements were scientific, as art and literature were considered trivial.
C. Medical advances were made, and hundreds of hospitals were established.
D. Architecture with orange geometric patterns was popular

Answer 1

Could you please help me ?Which of the following describes an economic connection between China and Japan during the reign of the Ming dynasty?

A. Ming leaders encouraged Japanese businesses to relocate to Chinese territory.
B. Japanese naval leaders launched a blockade of China's coast, denying it access to European goods.
C. Japanese pirates undermined the Ming dynasty's economic isolationist policies.
D. China's strong demand for foreign goods led to a flourishing export business in Japan.

Answer 2

During the Golden Islamic Period, artists, engineers, scholars, poets, philosophers, geographers and traders in the Islamic world contributed to agriculture, the arts, economics, industry, law, literature,navigation, philosophy, sciences, sociology, and technology, both by preserving earlier traditions and by adding inventions and innovations of their own. Also at that time the Muslim world became a major intellectual centre for science, philosophy, medicine and education.
http://islamichistory.org/islamic-golden-age/

Most of the answers seem correct to me but they did not consider art and literature to be trivial.

They also set up some of the earliest dedicated hospitals, including the first medical schools and psychiatric hospitals, so C cannot be your answer.

Calligraphy, an essential aspect of written Arabic, developed in manuscripts and architectural decoration. Calligraphy was a big part of the Golden Age Arts developed.

architecture reached its peak with the construction of the Alhambra, ornate tiles and calligraphy were constructed and most popular.