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Gamal Abdel Nasser
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  • 1. What was Gamal Abdel Nasser's role in Egyptian politics?
A) Prime Minister of Egypt
B) Foreign Minister of Egypt
C) President of Egypt
D) Defense Minister of Egypt
  • 2. Which country was Gamal Abdel Nasser born in?
A) Jordan
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Egypt
D) Syria
  • 3. Which conflict did Nasser play a key role in during the 1950s and 1960s?
A) Suez Crisis
B) Korean War
C) Cold War
D) Cuban Missile Crisis
  • 4. What project did Nasser initiate to control the Nile River's water?
A) Giza Pyramid Restoration
B) Aswan High Dam
C) Luxor Temple Reconstruction
D) Suez Canal Expansion
  • 5. Which political party did Nasser lead in Egypt?
A) Arab Socialist Union
B) Republican Party
C) Liberal Party
D) Muslim Brotherhood
  • 6. Which organization did Nasser help found in 1964 to oppose Israel?
A) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
B) United Nations
C) World Health Organization (WHO)
D) Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
  • 7. Nasser aligned himself with which superpower during the Cold War?
A) Soviet Union
B) China
C) United Kingdom
D) United States
  • 8. Which country did Nasser briefly unify with Egypt as the United Arab Republic?
A) Syria
B) Iraq
C) Jordan
D) Lebanon
  • 9. What was Nasser's view on Arab unity?
A) Essential for the Arab world
B) Threatening to regional peace
C) Secondary to global alliances
D) Unnecessary and impractical
  • 10. Nasser was a key figure in which military coup in Egypt?
A) 1952
B) 1967
C) 1973
D) 1981
  • 11. What was the name of Nasser's wife?
A) Yousra
B) Leila Murad
C) Suzan Mubarak
D) Tahia Kazem
  • 12. When was Gamal Abdel Nasser born?
A) 1918
B) 1935
C) 1900
D) 1950
  • 13. Which well-known program did Nasser implement to provide land to Egyptian farmers?
A) Education Enhancement Scheme
B) Industrialization Initiative
C) Land Reform Program
D) Healthcare Expansion Project
  • 14. Which Arab leader was considered a rival of Nasser during his time in power?
A) King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
B) King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia
C) King Hassan II of Morocco
D) King Hussein of Jordan
  • 15. How did Nasser try to avoid alignment with superpowers during the Cold War?
A) Non-Aligned Movement
B) Eastern Bloc Affiliation
C) Western Bloc Strategy
D) Third World Solidarity
  • 16. What was the Egyptian nationalist group that Nasser was a member of before coming to power?
A) Arab Socialist Union
B) National Liberation Front
C) Free Officers Movement
D) Muslim Brotherhood
  • 17. What position did Nasser hold in the Free Officers Movement?
A) Secretary
B) Leader
C) Treasurer
D) Spokesperson
  • 18. What was Nasser's stance on colonialism?
A) Opposed
B) Ambivalent
C) Supportive
D) Neutral
  • 19. In what year did Nasser nationalize the Suez Canal?
A) 1973
B) 1956
C) 1967
D) 1980
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