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