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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
After the conquest of Constantinopolis in 1453, the Ottomans renamed it as......................
İzmir
Ankara
İstanbul
Edirne
Bursa
In 1571, the Ottomans captured Cyprus from the................
Venetians
Lusignans
Byzantines
Arabs
Iranians
The Ottoman-French alliance in 16th century was formed against .....................which was the archenemy of both states.
Britain
Iran
Netherland
Portugual
Habsburg Empire
In 16th and 17th Centuries, the most poweful state on the eastern front that the Ottomans had to cope with was the Iranian---------------state.
Savafid
Sasanid
Memeluk
Candarlid
Lusignan
..............., as the basic principle of Ottoman Statecraft, means the protection of subjects against abuse from the representatives of authority and in particular against illegal taxation.
Fraternity
Solidarity
Justice
Equality
Freedom
Which of the following was the official that served as the sultan’s absolute deputy and head of government, assumed the the role of chairing the Imperial Council?
Treasurer
Kadi
Mufti
Grand Vizier
Seyhülislam
One of the classification within the Ottoman society is that it was divided into two classes: The Ruling or askerî and the Ruled or............
Devshirme
Beylerbeyi
Murabaha
Reaya
Nahiya
The ottoman law system was based on Şhariat (Islamic law) and Sultanic Law called.................
Jizya
Gâzi
Kanun
Kadi
Hutbe
Who interpreted the Islamic Law for the Ottoman Sultan and issued fetva (legal opinion)?
Kadi
Seyhülislam
Muderris
Sadrazam
Kapudan Pasha
Who established the Ottoman permanent embassies in important european cities?
Selim III
Mahmud II
Abdülmajid I
Mustafa III
Ahmed I
What was the Vaka-i Hayriye(Beneficiary event) in Ottoman History?
The opening of the first modern secondary schools by Mahmud II
Creation of Nizam-ı Cedid army
Abolishment of the Janissary Corps by Mahmut II
The foundation of the Engineering school
The defeat of the Ottoman armies by Mehmed Ali Pasha of Egypt
Which of the following was the first Ottoman newspaper?
Tercüman-ı Ahval
Takvim-i Vekayi
Havadis
Hürriyet
Cumhuriyet
Which of the following did not take place among the reforms that Ottoman sultan promised his subjects in the edict of TANZİMAT?
Eguality between the Muslim and non-Muslim Subjects before Law
A just taxation System
Guarantee for life, property and honour of the subjects
Abolishment of Tax-farming (İltizam) system
Abolishment of Tax-farming (İltizam) system
What was the Kura (Lot) system about?
Conscription for the army
Occupation of official posts
Promotion in the Judiciary System
Promotion in the Educational posts
Marriage betwen the Muslim and non-Muslims
Who were the Young Ottomans?
The pioneers of Ottoman Muslim intellegentsia, who opposed the Tanzimat reforms and were pro constitutional regime.
A reformist group who thought the best political model for the Ottoman society was absolutism
The young students in the madrasas who worked for the complete removal of shariat from the Law system.
The militiant Armenians who fought for the independence of Armenia
The revolutionist Greeks who supported a Greek-Ottoman Federation
In the treaty of Berlin which revised the treaty of San Stefano, Austria-Hungary occupied……………
Cyprus
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Malta
İstanbul
Greece
In return for supporting the Ottomans in the Berlin Conference and protecting them against the Russian threat in the east, the island of Cyprus was ceded to the...................in1878.
French
Germans
Italians
Americans
British
Which of the following statements about sultan Adülhamid II is NOT TRUE?
Both First and Second Constitutional Periods coincides with his rule
He followed a Pan-Islamist policy both in internal and external political affairs
The first Ottoman University in real sense was opened during his reign
He closed down all the modern schools opened during the Tanzimat period
During his reign The Ottoman empire continued to loose territory
What was the main political goal of the Community of Union and Progress (İttihat ve Terakkki Cemiyeti?
Establishing the Ottoman republic
Establishing a Ottoman-Greek Federal State
Reinstating constitution and parliament
Establishing an Ottoman-Armenian Confederation
Removing all the secular elements from the state mechanism
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the first Ottoman Constitutional Regime?
The parliament had two chambers, Meclis-i Mebusan and Meclis-i ayan
The presidents of both chambers were appointed by the sultan
The first constitutional regime ended when Abdulhamid II suspended the constitution and closed the parliament in 1877
The non-Muslim subjects were not allowed to have seats in the Meclis-i Mebusan
The members of the Meclis-i Ayan were appointed by the sultan, while the members of the Meclis-i Mebusan were supposed to be elected by people
The Ottomans lost Tripolitana (modern day Libya), their last remaining land in North Africa, to ...................in 1911.
Italy
Germany
France
Russia
Britain
What happened in 1915 about the Armenians of Anatolia?
The Ottoman government, on the initiative of of the Interior minister, Talat Pasha, decided to relocate (tehcir) the entire Armenian population of the War zone to Zor in the Syrian desert.
All the Armenians in the War zone were recruited for the Ottoman army
All the Armenians were allowed to settle in Russian territories
All the Armenians voluntarily fought for the Ottomans against the Russians
The ottoman government decided to allow the Armenians to establish their own state in Eastern Anatolia
For the Ottomans/Turks the victory over the British in the battles of...................in 1915-16 during the First World War, became a source of tremendous national pride.
Palestine
Suez Canal
Galicia
Gallipoli
Macedonia
Which of the following statements about the social,economicaland legal status of Ottoman Muslim women during the 1913-1918 period is NOT TRUE?
Their right to take the initiative for divorce was expanded
Under the family law of 1917, brides had to be aged over 16
Polygamy was prohibited
The Young Turks encouraged women to take part in social life, and women started to appear in public with their husbands and go to theatres and musical performances.
Primary education was made compulsory for Girls in 1913
During the First World War, the British promised......................the support for the establishment of an Arab Kingdom, in exchange for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman authority?
Egyptian Khediv
Şeyhülislam of Medina
Sharif of Macca
Governor of Damascus
Governor of Beirut
