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Turkey

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   is the largest city of Turkey.

2.

Anatolia is also referred to as _______________.

a)

Asia Major

b)

Asia Minor

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

3.

(a)   is the only major city in the world located on two continents.

4.

Turkey borders the Black Sea to the north

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Mt __________________ is the highest mountain in Turkey.

a)

Taurus

b)

Anatolian Plateau

c)

Ararat

6.

The _______________empire, which was the first major empire in the area that is now Turkey, lasted from the 18th to 13th century BC.

a)

Ottoman Empire

b)

The Hittite Empire

c)

The Russian Empire

7.

In 334 BC, ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­____________________ conquered what is now present-day Turkey.

a)

Alexander the Great

b)

Greeks

c)

Assyrians

8.

The Ottoman Empire’s power peaked in the 16th century during the reign of _____________the Magnificent.

a)

Seljuks

b)

Suleiman

c)

Alexander

9.

Soon after the Republic of Turkey was declared in 1923, Constantinople would officially be renamed as ____________.

a)

Istanbul

b)

Mongols

c)

Turks

10.

_______________________became the first president of Turkey.

a)

Alexander

b)

Seljuk Turks

c)

Mustafa Kemal

11.

Turkey has a presidential republican democracy where____________ is the head.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

People

12.

Turkey is divided into _____________ provinces.

a)

71

b)

81

c)

91

13.

Which strait separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey?

a)

Bosporus Strait

b)

Dardanelles Strait

c)

Strait of Gibraltar

d)

Strait of Hormuz

14.

What is the capital city of Turkey?

a)

Istanbul

b)

Ankara

c)

Izmir

d)

Bursa

15.

Which ancient wonder was located in Turkey?

a)

The Great Pyramid of Giza

b)

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

c)

The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

d)

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia