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