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