- 1. Who was the first President of Rwanda following the Rwandan Revolution in 1962?
A) Juvénal Habyarimana
B) Agathe Uwilingiyimana
C) Grégoire Kayibanda
D) Paul Kagame
- 2. What event triggered the Rwandan Revolution in 1959?
A) Belgian Colonial Uprising
B) Tutsi Independence Movement
C) Hutu Social Revolution
D) Rwandan Civil War
- 3. Which rebel group emerged during the Rwandan Revolution and went on to play a significant role in the country's history?
A) Interahamwe
B) Hutu Power Movement
C) Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF)
D) Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)
- 4. Which neighboring country supported the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) during the Rwandan Revolution?
A) Kenya
B) Tanzania
C) Uganda
D) Burundi
- 5. Which international organization failed to prevent the Rwandan Genocide that followed the Rwandan Revolution?
A) Organization of African Unity
B) African Union
C) European Union
D) United Nations
- 6. Who played a key role in organizing the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and leading it to victory in the Rwandan Civil War?
A) Juvénal Habyarimana
B) Paul Kagame
C) Louise Mushikiwabo
D) Agathe Uwilingiyimana
- 7. Who was the last Tutsi king of Rwanda before the Revolution?
A) King Mutara III
B) Kigeli IV
C) King Yuhi V Musinga
D) Kigeli V
- 8. When did the Rwandan Patriotic Front capture Kigali, effectively ending the Rwandan Genocide?
A) July 1994
B) December 1993
C) April 1995
D) September 1996
- 9. What significant event occurred on April 6, 1994, marking the beginning of the Rwandan Genocide?
A) Signing of a peace treaty
B) International intervention
C) Assassination of President Habyarimana
D) Declaration of independence
- 10. Which organization was responsible for the prosecution of individuals involved in the Rwandan Genocide?
A) United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
B) International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)
C) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
D) World Health Organization (WHO)
- 11. In what year did the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) officially end the Rwandan Civil War and take control of Rwanda?
A) 2000
B) 1994
C) 1998
D) 2005
- 12. Which agreement formally ended the Rwandan Civil War and established a power-sharing government?
A) Arusha Accords
B) Sun City Agreement
C) Nairobi Declaration
D) Lomé Peace Agreement
- 13. How many Rwandans were killed during the 1994 Genocide?
A) 1 million
B) 100,000
C) Approximately 800,000
D) 200,000
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