- 1. When did the First Indochina War start?
A) 1962
B) 1975
C) 1954
D) 1946
- 2. Which country was trying to gain independence from French rule during the First Indochina War?
A) Thailand
B) Vietnam
C) Laos
D) Cambodia
- 3. Who was the leader of the Viet Minh during the First Indochina War?
A) Mao Zedong
B) Pol Pot
C) Kim Il Sung
D) Ho Chi Minh
- 4. Which major battle marked the beginning of the First Indochina War?
A) Battle of Saigon
B) Battle of Hue
C) Battle of Dien Bien Phu
D) Battle of Hanoi
- 5. The Geneva Accords of 1954 divided Vietnam into which two regions?
A) North and South
B) Central and Coastal
C) Urban and Rural
D) West and East
- 6. What was the capital of North Vietnam during the First Indochina War?
A) Hanoi
B) Phnom Penh
C) Bangkok
D) Saigon
- 7. What was the primary tactic employed by the Viet Minh against the French forces?
A) Guerrilla warfare
B) Naval bombardment
C) Conventional battles
D) Aerial bombings
- 8. What was the outcome of the 1954 Geneva Conference in relation to Vietnam?
A) Complete independence for Vietnam
B) Continued French colonial rule
C) Permanent unification of the country
D) Temporary division of the country
- 9. What role did the Viet Minh play in the fight for independence during the First Indochina War?
A) Leading the struggle against French rule
B) Supporting the French colonial authorities
C) Remaining neutral in the conflict
D) Influencing the Chinese government
- 10. Which U.S. President made the controversial decision to escalate American involvement in Vietnam?
A) Richard Nixon
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Lyndon B. Johnson
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 11. Which agreement ended the First Indochina War in 1954?
A) Versailles Treaty
B) Geneva Accords
C) Potsdam Agreement
D) Paris Peace Accords
- 12. The First Indochina War was a conflict between the Viet Minh and which colonial power?
A) Netherlands
B) Portugal
C) Britain
D) France
- 13. Who was the French general in charge of operations in Indochina during the early stages of the war?
A) Philippe Leclerc
B) Charles de Gaulle
C) Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
D) Henri Navarre
- 14. Which Vietnamese nationalist leader collaborated with the Japanese during World War II and later opposed Ho Chi Minh?
A) Tran Trong Kim
B) Bao Dai
C) Phan Boi Chau
D) Ngo Dinh Diem
- 15. Where was the provisional division line established in Vietnam under the Geneva Accords of 1954?
A) 17th parallel
B) Mason-Dixon line
C) Berlin Wall
D) 38th parallel
- 16. Which country was not a signatory to the Geneva Accords that ended the First Indochina War?
A) USSR
B) China
C) United States
D) Vietnam
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