Abdel Fattah el-Sisi - Quiz
Abdel Fattah el Sisi
  • 1. In what year did Abdel Fattah el-Sisi receive his commission as a military officer?
A) 1977
B) 2008
C) 1972
D) 1980
  • 2. Which of the following was one of Sisi's military specialisations?
A) Aviation logistics
B) Naval warfare
C) Anti-tank warfare
D) Cyber warfare
  • 3. What position did Sisi hold in Alexandria starting in 2008?
A) Defense Minister
B) Commander of the Northern Military Region
C) Chief of Staff of the Army
D) Director of Military Intelligence
  • 4. Who appointed Sisi as Defense Minister in 2012?
A) Hosni Mubarak
B) Anwar Sadat
C) Gamal Abdel Nasser
D) Mohamed Morsi
  • 5. What was a notable distinction regarding Sisi's status within the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces?
A) He was the first civilian member
B) He was the youngest member
C) He was the oldest member
D) He was the only female member
  • 6. What controversial procedure involving female detainees did Sisi admit was carried out by the military?
A) Forced labor camps
B) Forced virginity tests
C) Public interrogation
D) Mandatory political re-education
  • 7. According to the text, why did Sisi claim virginity tests were performed on detainees?
A) To determine health status for military service
B) To identify political dissidents
C) To protect the girls from rape and soldiers from rape accusations
D) To follow international medical protocols
  • 8. Which department did Sisi lead from 2010 until his appointment as Defense Minister?
A) The Ministry of Interior
B) Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance
C) The Northern Military Region
D) The 16th Mechanized Infantry Brigade
  • 9. Which of the following was a command position held by Sisi?
A) Head of the Egyptian Navy
B) Minister of Foreign Affairs
C) Commander, 509th Mechanized Infantry Battalion
D) Commander of the Air Force
  • 10. Where did Sisi serve as Chief of Staff in his early military career?
A) 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division
B) The Special Forces Command
C) The Presidential Guard
D) The Engineering Corps
  • 11. What rank-related position did Sisi hold specifically within the 134th Mechanized Infantry Brigade?
A) Commander
B) Deputy Director
C) Chief of Staff
D) Brigadier General
  • 12. Which division of the Third Field Army is Sisi reported to have commanded?
A) 2nd Infantry Division
B) 16th Mechanized Division
C) 509th Armored Division
D) 23rd Mechanized Division
  • 13. What is the birth date of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi?
A) 12 August 2012
B) 3 July 2013
C) 19 November 1954
D) 1 January 1950
  • 14. In which city was Sisi born?
A) Monufia
B) Cairo
C) Riyadh
D) Alexandria
  • 15. Whom did Sisi replace as Minister of Defense in 2012?
A) Hussein Tantawi
B) Hosni Mubarak
C) Mohamed Morsi
D) Anwar Sadat
  • 16. What event occurred on 3 July 2013 under Sisi's leadership?
A) Presidential inauguration
B) Egyptian revolution
C) Egyptian coup d'état
D) Military Academy graduation
  • 17. What is Sisi's wife's name?
A) Entissar Amer
B) Jehan Sadat
C) Huda Sultan
D) Soad Ibrahim
  • 18. Where did Sisi attend the U.S. Army War College?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Washington, D.C.
C) West Point, New York
D) Carlisle, Pennsylvania
  • 19. Which organization described the Rabaa massacre as crimes against humanity?
A) Amnesty International
B) United Nations
C) The World Bank
D) Human Rights Watch
  • 20. In which year was Sisi first sworn into office as President?
A) 2011
B) 2014
C) 2013
D) 2018
  • 21. What was the profession of Sisi's father?
A) Civil servant
B) Antiques shop owner
C) Judge
D) Army general
  • 22. Which Egyptian governorate are Sisi's family origins from?
A) Cairo
B) Giza
C) Alexandria
D) Monufia
  • 23. How did Sisi's government respond to the 2024 'Dignity Revolution'?
A) Resigning from office
B) Opening a dialogue with protesters
C) Cracking down on dissent
D) Hosting free elections
  • 24. On what date was Sisi appointed as Minister of Defense?
A) 24 July 2013
B) 3 July 2013
C) 27 January 2014
D) 12 August 2012
  • 25. What ultimatum did the Egyptian Army issue on television in 2013?
A) 48-hour ultimatum
B) 72-hour ultimatum
C) 24-hour ultimatum
D) One-week ultimatum
  • 26. Who was installed as the interim head of state after the coup on 3 July 2013?
A) Mohamed Morsi
B) Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
C) Adly Mansour
D) Hazem al-Beblawi
  • 27. How many protesters were estimated to have been killed in the Rabaa Massacre?
A) Over 100
B) Over 500
C) Over 900
D) Over 2000
  • 28. What did the Egyptian government claim caused the unrest in Rabaa and al-Nahda squares in their official file?
A) Spontaneous violence
B) Military provocation
C) Foreign intervention
D) A blockade imposed by Muslim Brotherhood supporters
  • 29. In his interview with The Washington Post, which US administration did Sisi criticize?
A) Bush administration
B) Trump administration
C) Obama administration
D) Clinton administration
  • 30. On the anniversary of which war did Sisi call for the 'unification of Arabs'?
A) Gulf War
B) Yom Kippur War
C) Six-Day War
D) Suez Crisis
  • 31. Which movement supported Sisi's announcement regarding the mandate?
A) Strong Egypt Party
B) Muslim Brotherhood
C) Tamarod
D) April 6 Youth Movement
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