A) 1979 B) 1999 C) 1989 D) 1969
A) Tripoli B) Tobruk C) Benghazi D) Sirte
A) Benghazi B) Sirte C) Tobruk D) Tripoli
A) The Green Book B) The Red Book C) The Blue Book D) The Yellow Book
A) Germany B) France C) Russia D) China
A) 1981 B) 2001 C) 2011 D) 1991
A) Tiger Guard B) Eagle Guard C) Lion Guard D) Amazonian Guard
A) Barack Obama B) Donald Trump C) Bill Clinton D) George W. Bush
A) Socialist State of the Masses B) Libyan Arab Republic C) Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya D) Jamahiriya
A) Arab Nationalism B) Third International Theory C) Islamic Modernism D) Second International Theory
A) Revolutionary Command Council B) Free Officers movement C) Popular Revolution D) Basic People's Congresses
A) Arab League B) Non-Aligned Movement C) African Union D) United Nations
A) NATO remained neutral B) NATO imposed economic sanctions C) NATO supported Gaddafi's government D) NATO intervened militarily on the side of the anti-Gaddafist National Transitional Council (NTC)
A) Libya's economic collapse B) Libya's alliance with Western nations C) Libya's support for foreign militants and alleged responsibility for bombings D) Libya's withdrawal from the United Nations
A) He completely withdrew from politics B) He became a ceremonial figure with no real power C) He officially adopted a symbolic role but remained head of both the military and the Revolutionary Committees D) He handed over control to the Basic People's Congresses
A) France, Germany and Italy B) Israel, the United States and the United Kingdom C) Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan D) Egypt, Chad and Sudan
A) He privatized other sectors of the economy B) He used the revenues to bolster the military, fund foreign revolutionaries, and implement social programs C) He invested solely in domestic infrastructure D) He reduced Libya's oil production
A) He opposed both pan-Arabism and pan-Africanism B) He remained neutral on the issue C) He shunned pan-Arabism and encouraged pan-Africanism D) He intensified his commitment to pan-Arabism
A) Agricultural subsidies B) Tourism development C) Housebuilding, healthcare and education projects D) Military expansion only
A) Jamahiriya B) Popular Revolution C) Basic People's Congresses D) Revolutionary Command Council
A) Libya became a leading member of NATO B) Libya formed a military alliance with Israel C) Libya was admitted to the European Union D) Libya faced United Nations–imposed economic sanctions
A) The First Libyan Civil War and intervention by NATO on behalf of the National Transitional Council (NTC) B) A peaceful transition of power C) Economic collapse without external involvement D) An internal coup within his government
A) He handed over military control to a civilian government B) He remained head of both the military and the Revolutionary Committees C) He abolished the military D) He completely distanced himself from military affairs
A) He maintained a hostile stance towards the West B) He formed military alliances with Western countries C) He severed all ties with Western nations D) He encouraged rapprochement with Western nations
A) He introduced sharia law as the basis for the legal system B) He implemented a purely secular legal system C) He abolished all religious laws D) He adopted Western-style judicial reforms
A) He deported Libya's Italian population B) He ignored the issue C) He encouraged their immigration to Libya D) He granted them citizenship
A) Western democracy B) Liberal capitalism C) Arab nationalism and Arab socialism D) Islamic fundamentalism
A) He regained control of Libya B) He fled to a neighboring country and lived in exile C) He was captured, tortured and killed by NTC militants D) He surrendered and was imprisoned by the NTC
A) Germany B) Italy C) France D) Britain
A) At Misrata Secondary School B) At Sabha's secondary school C) In Sirte at an elementary school D) From a local Islamic teacher
A) Eight grades B) Ten grades C) Four grades D) Six grades
A) With classmates B) At his parents' home C) In a mosque D) In a rented room
A) 40 miles (64 km) B) 30 miles (48 km) C) 20 miles (32 km) D) 10 miles (16 km)
A) Michel Aflaq B) Gamal Abdel Nasser C) Abdul Salam Jalloud D) Mahmoud Efay
A) President Gamal Abdel Nasser B) Abdul Salam Jalloud C) Mahmoud Efay, an Egyptian teacher D) Michel Aflaq
A) The establishment of the United Arab Republic B) The Egyptian Revolution of 1952 C) Syria's secession from the UAR D) The Suez Crisis of 1956
A) Sirte B) Misrata C) Cairo D) Tripoli
A) Napoleon Bonaparte B) Winston Churchill C) Adolf Hitler D) Abraham Lincoln
A) Lieutenant Gaddafi B) Sulaiman Maghribi C) Ahmed al-Senussi D) Jalloud
A) Autocratic leadership B) Military dictatorship C) Monarchical council D) Collegial body operating through consensus building
A) Encouraged unionization B) Established a single-party system C) Allowed new political parties to form D) Banned trade unions
A) Allowed only government-approved strikes B) Supported and encouraged them C) Outlawed workers' strikes D) Implemented a strike pay system
A) Newspapers were suspended B) Foreign newspapers were banned C) All newspapers were nationalized D) Freedom of the press was expanded
A) Communist B) Free market C) State capitalist D) Socialist
A) Sahir Field B) Occidental Petroleum C) Nelson Bunker Hunt D) British Petroleum
A) 1976 B) 1974 C) 1971 D) 1975
A) $5,000 B) $8,170 C) $7,500 D) $10,000
A) 1972 B) 1970 C) 1973 D) 1971
A) Tripoli Institute B) Beida University C) Benghazi College D) Libyan National University
A) Foreign intervention B) Regional autonomy C) Tribal leadership D) A unified pan-Libyan identity
A) Sudan B) Egypt C) Syria D) Iraq
A) Sudan B) Libya C) Egypt D) Syria
A) Nationalization Day B) Revolutionary Day C) Libya Liberation Day D) Vengeance Day
A) Abu Nidal B) Yasser Arafat C) George Habash D) Ahmed Jibril
A) Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine B) Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine C) Black September Organization D) As-Sa'iqa
A) ETA B) IRA C) Ku Klux Klan D) Red Brigades
A) "Unity in Diversity." B) "Representation is Fraud." C) "Power to the People." D) "Liberty or Death."
A) Hosni Mubarak B) Gamal Abdel Nasser C) Mohamed Morsi D) Anwar Sadat
A) Sudanese President Gaafar Nimeiry B) Algerian President Houari Boumédiène C) Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba D) Gabonese President Omar Bongo
A) $500 million B) $750 million C) $1 billion D) $250 million
A) Yousaf Raza Gillani B) Nawaz Sharif C) Pervez Musharraf D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
A) Egypt B) Tunisia C) Chad D) Sudan
A) 1973 B) 1980 C) 1969 D) 1977
A) Aligning with the Soviet Union B) Banning political parties C) Abolishing primary schools D) Allowing women into the armed forces
A) Algeria B) Egypt C) Yugoslavia D) Sudan
A) Romania B) Egypt C) Sudan D) Yugoslavia
A) Operation El Dorado Canyon B) Operation Desert Storm C) Operation Enduring Freedom D) Operation Épervier
A) Conventional explosives. B) Nuclear weapons. C) Mustard gas, although it publicly denied stockpiling chemical weapons. D) Biological weapons.
A) A popular militia. B) An international peacekeeping unit. C) A new national police force. D) A private security company.
A) 2003 B) 2005 C) 2008 D) 2010
A) 2004 B) 1999 C) 2001 D) 2003
A) $5 billion B) $10 million C) $2.7 billion D) $1 billion
A) North Korea B) Japan C) China D) Russia
A) December 2003 B) January 2004 C) November 2002 D) March 2005
A) Nicolas Sarkozy B) George W. Bush C) Barack Obama D) Hillary Clinton
A) Paris B) Brussels C) Geneva D) New York City
A) $5 billion B) $7 billion C) $10 billion D) $3 billion
A) 2008 B) 2006 C) 2004 D) 2010
A) G8 Summit B) BRICS Summit C) Second Africa-South America Summit D) NATO Summit
A) Military intervention B) Jihad C) Economic sanctions D) Diplomatic isolation
A) 90% B) 60% C) 70% D) 80%
A) 93% B) 75% C) 95% D) 85%
A) Oil industry B) Banking C) Tourism D) Agriculture
A) Theocracy B) Monarchy C) Jamahiriyah D) Democracy
A) 5 percent B) 10 percent C) 50 percent D) Around 30 percent
A) Tripoli B) Benghazi C) Misrata D) Sirte
A) Egypt B) Qatar C) Saudi Arabia D) Jordan
A) Egypt B) Burkina Faso C) Syria D) Chad
A) Al Jazeera B) Al-Hadath C) Libya Al-Ahrar TV D) Arrai TV
A) Abdelhakim Belhadj B) Mustafa Abdul Jalil C) Mahmoud Jibril D) General Massoud Abdel Hafiz
A) Jarref Valley B) Sebha C) Tripoli D) Sirte
A) 30 B) 20 C) At least 14 D) 5
A) Underneath the rubble B) Inside drainage pipes C) In a nearby cave D) In a bunker
A) Abdullah Senussi B) Ali Kanna C) Jabr D) Mutassim
A) Ten days B) Seven days C) Four days D) One day
A) 24 October B) 20 October C) 25 October D) 28 October
A) Nasser B) Josip Broz Tito C) Sun Yat-sen D) Charles de Gaulle
A) European monarchies B) Marxist-Leninist factions C) Pro-Western capitalist groups D) Those that called themselves 'anti-imperialist'
A) The Bab al-Azizia barracks. B) A luxurious villa in Tripoli. C) An apartment in downtown Tripoli. D) A countryside estate.
A) Milad Gaddafi B) Fatiha al-Nuri C) Hana Gaddafi D) Safia Farkash |