Selim II the Sot rules the Ottoman empire - Test
- 1. When did Selim II ascend to the throne as the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire?
A) 1500
B) 1600
C) 1566
D) 1650
- 2. Which famous naval battle did the Ottoman Empire lose under Selim II's reign?
A) Battle of Actium
B) Battle of Gibraltar
C) Battle of Trafalgar
D) Battle of Lepanto
- 3. Which important Ottoman territory was lost during Selim II's rule?
A) Rhodes
B) Mecca
C) Cyprus
D) Constantinople
- 4. Selim II's rule witnessed the rise of the powerful:
A) Grand Viziers
B) Sipahis
C) Janissaries
D) Mamluks
- 5. Which famous Ottoman general served during Selim II's rule and later became Grand Vizier?
A) Barbarossa
B) Ibrahim Pasha
C) Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
D) Köprülü Mehmed Pasha
- 6. What architectural marvel did Selim II commission during his reign?
A) Hagia Sophia
B) Blue Mosque
C) Topkapi Palace
D) Selimiye Mosque
- 7. What was Selim II's relation to Suleiman the Magnificent?
A) Cousin
B) Brother
C) Uncle
D) Son
- 8. Who was Selim II's famous son and successor as Sultan?
A) Suleiman the Magnificent
B) Murad III
C) Bayezid II
D) Mehmed the Conqueror
- 9. What was the major religion practiced in the Ottoman Empire during Selim II's rule?
A) Zoroastrianism
B) Christianity
C) Judaism
D) Islam
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