- 1. In which century did Suleiman I reign?
A) 16th B) 15th C) 17th D) 18th
- 2. Which empire was Suleiman I the Sultan of?
A) Byzantine Empire B) Safavid Empire C) Mughal Empire D) Ottoman Empire
- 3. How long was Suleiman I's reign as Sultan?
A) 32 years B) 58 years C) 46 years D) 21 years
- 4. Which famous architect designed several of Suleiman I's structures?
A) Mimar Sinan B) Ismail Pasha C) Leonardo da Vinci D) Michelangelo
- 5. Suleiman I is known for expanding the Ottoman Empire in which direction?
A) North B) South C) West D) East
- 6. At which battle did Suleiman I's forces defeat the Hungarian army?
A) Battle of Mohács B) Battle of Vienna C) Battle of Lepanto D) Battle of Nicopolis
- 7. Suleiman I's wife, Hurrem Sultan, was of which origin?
A) Ukrainian B) Persian C) Armenian D) Greek
- 8. Suleiman I's legal system was known as what?
A) Firman B) Qanun C) Sharia D) Kanun-name
- 9. Which European city did Suleiman I's troops famously lay siege to in 1529?
A) London B) Vienna C) Paris D) Madrid
- 10. To which Sultan was Suleiman I the son and successor?
A) Murad II B) Mehmed II C) Bayezid II D) Selim I
- 11. What was Suleiman I's favorite pastime activity?
A) Painting B) Hunting C) Chess D) Poetry
- 12. Suleiman I is credited with the rebuilding of which famous structure in Istanbul?
A) Hagia Sophia B) Topkapi Palace C) Basilica Cistern D) Blue Mosque
- 13. Suleiman I's fleet was led by whom during the Battle of Preveza in 1538?
A) Hayreddin Pasha B) Barbarossa C) Sinan Pasha D) Turgut Reis
- 14. In which year did Suleiman I die?
A) 1588 B) 1543 C) 1566 D) 1601
- 15. What was the name of Suleiman I's law enforcement officials?
A) Janissaries B) Zamburaks C) Spahis D) Tufangchis
- 16. Suleiman I's conquest of which city symbolized the peak of Ottoman military achievement in Europe?
A) Budapest B) Rhodes C) Belgrade D) Constantinople
- 17. Which region did Suleiman I conquer in 1534, signaling Ottoman expansion into the Caucasus region?
A) Tabriz B) Damascus C) Cairo D) Baghdad
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