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