Nicholas I of Russia - Exam
- 1. What year was Nicholas I of Russia born?
A) 1855
B) 1796
C) 1825
D) 1900
- 2. Under Nicholas I's reign, what conflict led to tensions with the United Kingdom?
A) Crimean War
B) Napoleonic Wars
C) Revolution of 1905
D) Russo-Japanese War
- 3. What nickname was given to Nicholas I by his subjects due to his reputation for repressing dissent?
A) The Enlightened Emperor
B) The Gendarme of Europe
C) The Father of Russia
D) The People's Czar
- 4. What was the name of Nicholas I's most famous secret police force?
A) Stasi
B) KGB
C) NKVD
D) Third Section
- 5. Which treaty in 1829 solidified Russian influence over the Balkans but was seen as a threat by European powers?
A) Treaty of Vienna
B) Treaty of Paris
C) Treaty of Tilsit
D) Treaty of Adrianople
- 6. Which revolt in 1830-31 challenged Nicholas I's control over Poland?
A) Decembrist Revolt
B) November Uprising
C) Hungarian Revolution
D) January Uprising
- 7. What was the nickname of Nicholas I's wife, Princess Charlotte of Prussia?
A) Alexandra Feodorovna
B) Catherine the Great
C) Marie-Antoinette
D) Anastasia Romanov
- 8. Who succeeded Nicholas I as the Emperor of Russia?
A) Alexander I
B) Alexander II
C) Nicholas II
D) Paul I
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