- 1. What year was Nicholas I of Russia born?
A) 1825 B) 1796 C) 1855 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 People's Czar B) The Father of Russia C) The Enlightened Emperor D) The Gendarme of Europe
- 4. What was the name of Nicholas I's most famous secret police force?
A) Third Section B) KGB C) Stasi D) NKVD
- 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 Vienna C) Treaty of Adrianople D) Treaty of Tilsit
- 6. Which revolt in 1830-31 challenged Nicholas I's control over Poland?
A) November Uprising B) January Uprising C) Hungarian Revolution D) Decembrist Revolt
- 7. What was the nickname of Nicholas I's wife, Princess Charlotte of Prussia?
A) Anastasia Romanov B) Catherine the Great C) Marie-Antoinette D) Alexandra Feodorovna
- 8. Who succeeded Nicholas I as the Emperor of Russia?
A) Nicholas II B) Alexander II C) Paul I D) Alexander I
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