Revolution in Ethiopia overthrows Haile Selassie - Test
  • 1. Who was the Emperor of Ethiopia before the revolution?
A) Meles Zenawi
B) Mengistu Haile Mariam
C) Haile Selassie
D) Abiy Ahmed
  • 2. In what year did the revolution in Ethiopia overthrow Haile Selassie?
A) 1997
B) 2002
C) 1974
D) 1985
  • 3. Which military group led the revolution against Haile Selassie?
A) Tigray People's Liberation Front
B) Derg
C) Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party
D) Oromo Liberation Front
  • 4. Which communist country supported the revolution against Haile Selassie?
A) North Korea
B) Cuba
C) China
D) Soviet Union
  • 5. Which city served as the capital of Ethiopia during Haile Selassie's reign?
A) Gondar
B) Bahir Dar
C) Axum
D) Addis Ababa
  • 6. Which Ethiopian region sought independence after the revolution?
A) Tigray
B) Oromia
C) Eritrea
D) Sidama
  • 7. Which country invaded Ethiopia in 1935, leading to Haile Selassie's exile?
A) Russia
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) Britain
  • 8. Who led the Derg military council that took power after overthrowing Haile Selassie?
A) Fidel Castro
B) Mengistu Haile Mariam
C) Idi Amin
D) Kim Il-Sung
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