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The Suez Canal and Its Strategic Importance to Africa
  • 1. What year was the Suez Canal officially opened?
A) 1859
B) 1869
C) 1879
D) 1889
  • 2. Which country controls the northern entrance of the Suez Canal?
A) Libya
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Sudan
D) Egypt
  • 3. Which major city is closest to the Suez Canal?
A) Cairo
B) Alexandria
C) Port Said
D) Giza
  • 4. What type of ships primarily use the Suez Canal?
A) Yachts
B) Cargo ships
C) Submarines
D) Fishing boats
  • 5. How does the Suez Canal impact global shipping time?
A) Increases travel time
B) Only affects local shipping
C) Reduces travel time significantly
D) No impact on travel time
  • 6. Which international organization ensures freedom of navigation through the Suez Canal?
A) UNESCO
B) Suez Canal Authority
C) NATO
D) WTO
  • 7. How does the Suez Canal contribute to trade between Europe and Asia?
A) By providing a shorter maritime route
B) By increasing sea traffic
C) By reducing tariffs
D) Through railway connections
  • 8. Which conflict in 1956 highlighted the geopolitical importance of the Suez Canal?
A) Cold War
B) Suez Crisis
C) Gulf War
D) World War II
  • 9. Which canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
A) Suez Canal
B) St. Lawrence Seaway
C) Corinth Canal
D) Panama Canal
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