- 1. When did Margaret Thatcher become the British Prime Minister?
A) 1979
B) 1980
C) 1990
D) 1982
- 2. Which political party was Margaret Thatcher a member of when she became Prime Minister?
A) Green Party
B) Labour Party
C) Liberal Democrats
D) Conservative Party
- 3. What was Margaret Thatcher's famous nickname?
A) The Steel Maiden
B) The Titanium Woman
C) The Iron Lady
D) The Brass Queen
- 4. How many terms did Margaret Thatcher serve as Prime Minister?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 3
- 5. What was the name of Margaret Thatcher's economic policy?
A) Conservatism
B) Thatcherism
C) Ironomics
D) Maggie-nomics
- 6. Which war took place during Margaret Thatcher's time as Prime Minister?
A) Falklands War
B) Iraq War
C) World War II
D) Vietnam War
- 7. Who succeeded Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister?
A) John Major
B) David Cameron
C) Tony Blair
D) Theresa May
- 8. What was the title of Margaret Thatcher's autobiography?
A) Thatcher's Triumph
B) The Iron Lady's Tale
C) Iron Will
D) The Downing Street Years
- 9. In which year did Margaret Thatcher resign as Prime Minister?
A) 1995
B) 1990
C) 1992
D) 1989
- 10. Who was the first female to hold the office of British Prime Minister?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) Margaret Thatcher
C) Angela Merkel
D) Theresa May
- 11. Where was Margaret Thatcher born?
A) Manchester
B) Grantham
C) Bristol
D) London
- 12. What position did Margaret Thatcher hold before becoming Prime Minister?
A) Foreign Secretary
B) Chancellor of the Exchequer
C) Home Secretary
D) Secretary of State for Education and Science
- 13. In which year did Margaret Thatcher become the leader of the Conservative Party?
A) 1975
B) 1980
C) 1970
D) 1985
- 14. What was the name of Margaret Thatcher's husband?
A) Philip Thatcher
B) John Thatcher
C) Denis Thatcher
D) Michael Thatcher
- 15. Which American President worked closely with Margaret Thatcher during her time as Prime Minister?
A) Jimmy Carter
B) Ronald Reagan
C) George Bush
D) Bill Clinton
- 16. What title did Margaret Thatcher hold in the House of Lords after retiring as Prime Minister?
A) Viscountess Thatcher
B) Baroness Thatcher
C) Countess Thatcher
D) Duchess Thatcher
- 17. What was the nickname given to Margaret Thatcher's closest political allies?
A) The Thatcherites
B) The Wets
C) The Iron Guard
D) The Bluebloods
- 18. During which year was Margaret Thatcher elected as Member of Parliament?
A) 1970
B) 1965
C) 1980
D) 1959
- 19. What was the name of the controversial tax introduced by Margaret Thatcher in 1988?
A) Income Tax
B) Property Tax
C) Sales Tax
D) Poll Tax
- 20. Who famously impersonated Margaret Thatcher on the television show 'Spitting Image'?
A) Steve Nallon
B) Harry Enfield
C) Tracey Ullman
D) Ronni Ancona
- 21. How many children did Margaret Thatcher have?
A) 2
B) 1
C) 4
D) 3
- 22. Which British politician unsuccessfully contested the leadership of the Conservative Party against Margaret Thatcher in 1975?
A) John Major
B) Geoffrey Howe
C) Michael Heseltine
D) Edward Heath
- 23. As Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher famously said, 'The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's ______.'
A) ideas
B) money
C) resources
D) patience
- 24. Margaret Thatcher was the first female Prime Minister of which country?
A) France
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) Japan
- 25. What was Margaret Thatcher's maiden name?
A) Jones
B) Roberts
C) Williams
D) Smith
- 26. Margaret Thatcher was a Member of Parliament (MP) for which constituency?
A) Liverpool
B) Finchley
C) Birmingham
D) Manchester
- 27. Margaret Thatcher was the daughter of a ________.
A) Lawyer
B) Doctor
C) Grocer
D) Engineer
- 28. Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during which decade?
A) 1990s
B) 2000s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s
- 29. At what university did Margaret Thatcher study chemistry?
A) Cambridge
B) Yale
C) Oxford
D) Harvard
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