- 1. When did Bartolomeu Dias sail around the Cape of Good Hope?
A) 1488
B) 1500
C) 1492
D) 1510
- 2. In which ocean did Bartolomeu Dias sail when he rounded the Cape of Good Hope?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
- 3. Which country sponsored Bartolomeu Dias' voyage around the Cape of Good Hope?
A) Portugal
B) England
C) Spain
D) France
- 4. What was the approximate duration of Bartolomeu Dias' voyage around the Cape of Good Hope?
A) 6 months
B) 4 years
C) 16 months
D) 2 years
- 5. Which famous explorer later used Bartolomeu Dias' route to reach India?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Vasco da Gama
C) Amerigo Vespucci
D) Magellan
- 6. Who was the first European to round the Cape of Good Hope?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) Vasco da Gama
C) Bartolomeu Dias
D) Christopher Columbus
- 7. Where did Bartolomeu Dias' expedition set sail from?
A) Lisbon, Portugal
B) Barcelona, Spain
C) Marseille, France
D) London, England
- 8. What technology did Bartolomeu Dias use for navigation during his voyage?
A) Compass
B) Astrolabe
C) Gyroscope
D) Satellite GPS
|