Iran-Iraq War Quiz

What event marked the beginning of the Iran-Iraq War?

• The Iranian Revolution

• Iraq's invasion of Iran

• The signing of the Algiers Agreement

• The fall of the Shah

What was the primary reason for the Iran-Iraq War?

• Religious differences

• Territorial disputes

• Political ideology

• Economic sanctions

Which aircraft did Iran use in their retaliatory airstrikes?

• Su-27

• F-16 Fighting Falcon

• MiG-29

• F-4 Phantom

What was the main goal of Iraq's initial invasion?

• To annex the Khuzestan Province

• To capture Tehran

• To gain control of the Strait of Hormuz

• To destroy Iran's air force

What was the main tactic used by Iran to break through Iraqi defenses during the stalemate?

• Human wave attacks

• Guerrilla warfare

• Blitzkrieg

• Air superiority

Which tactic did Iraq use to try to break the stalemate during the trench warfare phase?

• Cyber attacks

• Chemical weapons

• Nuclear weapons

• Naval blockades

What was the outcome of Operation Undeniable Victory?

• Iraq captured Tehran

• Iran successfully liberated the Khuzestan Province

• Iran suffered a major defeat

• A ceasefire was declared

Which country provided significant military aid to Iraq during the war?

• China

• United States

• North Korea

• Pakistan

What was the result of the tanker wars initiated by Iraq?

• Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz

• International intervention increased

• Iraq gained control of the Persian Gulf

• Iran's navy was destroyed

What was the final outcome of the Iran-Iraq War?

• A new Islamic Republic was established in Iraq

• Both sides returned to pre-war boundaries

• Iran overthrew Saddam Hussein

• Iraq annexed Iranian territory