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