- 1. What year was Nicholas I of Russia born?
A) 1825
B) 1855
C) 1796
D) 1900
- 2. Under Nicholas I's reign, what conflict led to tensions with the United Kingdom?
A) Russo-Japanese War
B) Napoleonic Wars
C) Crimean War
D) Revolution of 1905
- 3. What nickname was given to Nicholas I by his subjects due to his reputation for repressing dissent?
A) The Gendarme of Europe
B) The People's Czar
C) The Father of Russia
D) The Enlightened Emperor
- 4. What was the name of Nicholas I's most famous secret police force?
A) Third Section
B) KGB
C) NKVD
D) Stasi
- 5. Which treaty in 1829 solidified Russian influence over the Balkans but was seen as a threat by European powers?
A) Treaty of Paris
B) Treaty of Adrianople
C) Treaty of Tilsit
D) Treaty of Vienna
- 6. Which revolt in 1830-31 challenged Nicholas I's control over Poland?
A) Hungarian Revolution
B) November Uprising
C) Decembrist Revolt
D) January Uprising
- 7. What was the nickname of Nicholas I's wife, Princess Charlotte of Prussia?
A) Marie-Antoinette
B) Catherine the Great
C) Anastasia Romanov
D) Alexandra Feodorovna
- 8. Who succeeded Nicholas I as the Emperor of Russia?
A) Alexander I
B) Nicholas II
C) Paul I
D) Alexander II
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