- 1. When did Bartolomeu Dias sail around the Cape of Good Hope?
A) 1510
B) 1488
C) 1492
D) 1500
- 2. In which ocean did Bartolomeu Dias sail when he rounded the Cape of Good Hope?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 3. Which country sponsored Bartolomeu Dias' voyage around the Cape of Good Hope?
A) England
B) Spain
C) France
D) Portugal
- 4. What was the approximate duration of Bartolomeu Dias' voyage around the Cape of Good Hope?
A) 2 years
B) 16 months
C) 4 years
D) 6 months
- 5. Which famous explorer later used Bartolomeu Dias' route to reach India?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Magellan
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Amerigo Vespucci
- 6. Who was the first European to round the Cape of Good Hope?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) Bartolomeu Dias
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Vasco da Gama
- 7. Where did Bartolomeu Dias' expedition set sail from?
A) Lisbon, Portugal
B) Marseille, France
C) Barcelona, Spain
D) London, England
- 8. What technology did Bartolomeu Dias use for navigation during his voyage?
A) Satellite GPS
B) Gyroscope
C) Compass
D) Astrolabe
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