- 1. In which year was the modern Persian state created by Reza Khan?
A) 1915
B) 1935
C) 1925
D) 1945
- 2. What title did Reza Khan assume upon establishing the modern Persian state?
A) President
B) Emir
C) Prime Minister
D) Shah
- 3. Which city was declared the new capital of the modern Persian state by Reza Khan?
A) Tabriz
B) Shiraz
C) Isfahan
D) Tehran
- 4. The modern Persian state changed its name to Iran in what year?
A) 1925
B) 1935
C) 1945
D) 1915
- 5. What event led Reza Khan to abdicate the throne in favor of his son Mohammad Reza Shah?
A) A natural disaster
B) World War II
C) A military coup
D) A popular uprising
- 6. Which foreign power exerted significant influence over the modern Persian state during Reza Khan's rule?
A) France
B) Britain
C) Germany
D) Russia
- 7. What style of government did Reza Khan establish in the modern Persian state?
A) Military dictatorship
B) Constitutional democracy
C) Authoritarian monarchy
D) Communist regime
- 8. What currency was used in the modern Persian state under Reza Khan?
A) Dinar
B) Dirham
C) Toman
D) Rial
- 9. What major infrastructure project did Reza Khan initiate in the modern Persian state?
A) Qom-Mashhad Highway
B) Trans-Iranian Railway
C) Kish Island Development
D) Karun Dam
- 10. Under Reza Khan, the modern Persian state sought to balance relations with which global superpowers?
A) United States and China
B) Germany and France
C) Japan and Italy
D) Great Britain and the Soviet Union
- 11. The modern Persian state under Reza Khan saw significant advancements in which technological field?
A) Telecommunications
B) Textiles
C) Agriculture
D) Transportation
- 12. Which dynasty did Reza Khan overthrow to establish his rule in Persia?
A) Qajar
B) Safavid
C) Achaemenid
D) Sassanian
- 13. What was the official title used by Reza Shah Pahlavi during his reign?
A) Supreme Leader
B) Shahanshah
C) President
D) Sultan
- 14. What was the name of the government created by Reza Khan that replaced the Qajar dynasty?
A) Achaemenid dynasty
B) Qajar dynasty
C) Safavid dynasty
D) Pahlavi dynasty
- 15. Which of the following countries did Reza Shah Pahlavi align Iran with during his rule?
A) Germany
B) Soviet Union
C) United States
D) France
- 16. What was the new official name of Persia after Reza Khan's reforms?
A) Iran
B) Afghanistan
C) Iraq
D) Syria
- 17. Reza Shah Pahlavi adopted the surname 'Pahlavi' to signify his connection to which ancient Persian dynasty?
A) Achaemenid
B) Parthian
C) Qajar
D) Safavid
- 18. What was the religious background of Reza Shah Pahlavi?
A) Christianity
B) Sunni Islam
C) Shia Islam
D) Zoroastrianism
- 19. Reza Khan's modernization efforts in Persia were influenced by which European country's model?
A) Germany
B) Turkey
C) United Kingdom
D) France
- 20. In what year did Reza Shah Pahlavi abdicate the throne?
A) 1951
B) 1971
C) 1941
D) 1961
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