- 1. What year was Nicholas I of Russia born?
A) 1900
B) 1796
C) 1855
D) 1825
- 2. Under Nicholas I's reign, what conflict led to tensions with the United Kingdom?
A) Napoleonic Wars
B) Revolution of 1905
C) Crimean War
D) Russo-Japanese War
- 3. What nickname was given to Nicholas I by his subjects due to his reputation for repressing dissent?
A) The Gendarme of Europe
B) The Father of Russia
C) The Enlightened Emperor
D) The People's Czar
- 4. Who succeeded Nicholas I as the Emperor of Russia?
A) Nicholas II
B) Alexander I
C) Alexander II
D) Paul I
- 5. Which revolt in 1830-31 challenged Nicholas I's control over Poland?
A) January Uprising
B) Hungarian Revolution
C) Decembrist Revolt
D) November Uprising
- 6. Which treaty in 1829 solidified Russian influence over the Balkans but was seen as a threat by European powers?
A) Treaty of Tilsit
B) Treaty of Paris
C) Treaty of Vienna
D) Treaty of Adrianople
- 7. What was the name of Nicholas I's most famous secret police force?
A) KGB
B) Stasi
C) NKVD
D) Third Section
- 8. What was the nickname of Nicholas I's wife, Princess Charlotte of Prussia?
A) Anastasia Romanov
B) Marie-Antoinette
C) Alexandra Feodorovna
D) Catherine the Great
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