Beginning of Boer War in South Africa
  • 1. When did the Boer War begin?
A) 1914
B) 1870
C) 1905
D) 1899
  • 2. Which Boer leader played a significant role in the start of the war?
A) Paul Kruger
B) Louis Botha
C) Piet Joubert
D) Nicolaas Smit
  • 3. What type of warfare did the Boers primarily engage in during the conflict?
A) Aerial warfare
B) Guerrilla warfare
C) Trench warfare
D) Naval warfare
  • 4. Which major battle marked the end of the conventional phase of the Boer War?
A) Battle of Modder River
B) Battle of Colenso
C) Battle of Paardeberg
D) Battle of Spion Kop
  • 5. Who was appointed as Commander-in-Chief of British forces in South Africa during the war?
A) Field Marshal Kitchener
B) Lord Roberts
C) General Buller
D) Lord Chelmsford
  • 6. Which country provided support to the Boers during the Boer War?
A) Russia
B) Italy
C) France
D) Germany
  • 7. When was the Peace of Vereeniging signed?
A) 1877
B) 1902
C) 1885
D) 1910
  • 8. Which treaty ended the Second Boer War?
A) Treaty of Johannesburg
B) Treaty of Bloemfontein
C) Treaty of Pretoria
D) Treaty of Vereeniging
  • 9. Who eventually won the Boer War?
A) Netherlands
B) Boers
C) United States
D) Britain
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