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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi - Quiz
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  • 1. In what year did Abdel Fattah el-Sisi receive his commission as a military officer?
A) 1980
B) 1977
C) 2008
D) 1972
  • 2. Which of the following was one of Sisi's military specialisations?
A) Naval warfare
B) Cyber warfare
C) Anti-tank warfare
D) Aviation logistics
  • 3. What position did Sisi hold in Alexandria starting in 2008?
A) Director of Military Intelligence
B) Defense Minister
C) Commander of the Northern Military Region
D) Chief of Staff of the Army
  • 4. Who appointed Sisi as Defense Minister in 2012?
A) Mohamed Morsi
B) Gamal Abdel Nasser
C) Hosni Mubarak
D) Anwar Sadat
  • 5. What was a notable distinction regarding Sisi's status within the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces?
A) He was the youngest member
B) He was the first civilian member
C) He was the oldest member
D) He was the only female member
  • 6. What controversial procedure involving female detainees did Sisi admit was carried out by the military?
A) Public interrogation
B) Forced virginity tests
C) Forced labor camps
D) Mandatory political re-education
  • 7. According to the text, why did Sisi claim virginity tests were performed on detainees?
A) To determine health status for military service
B) To identify political dissidents
C) To follow international medical protocols
D) To protect the girls from rape and soldiers from rape accusations
  • 8. Which department did Sisi lead from 2010 until his appointment as Defense Minister?
A) The 16th Mechanized Infantry Brigade
B) Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance
C) The Northern Military Region
D) The Ministry of Interior
  • 9. Which of the following was a command position held by Sisi?
A) Commander of the Air Force
B) Head of the Egyptian Navy
C) Minister of Foreign Affairs
D) Commander, 509th Mechanized Infantry Battalion
  • 10. Where did Sisi serve as Chief of Staff in his early military career?
A) The Presidential Guard
B) The Engineering Corps
C) 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division
D) The Special Forces Command
  • 11. What rank-related position did Sisi hold specifically within the 134th Mechanized Infantry Brigade?
A) Brigadier General
B) Chief of Staff
C) Commander
D) Deputy Director
  • 12. Which division of the Third Field Army is Sisi reported to have commanded?
A) 23rd Mechanized Division
B) 509th Armored Division
C) 2nd Infantry Division
D) 16th Mechanized Division
  • 13. What is the birth date of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi?
A) 3 July 2013
B) 19 November 1954
C) 12 August 2012
D) 1 January 1950
  • 14. In which city was Sisi born?
A) Riyadh
B) Alexandria
C) Cairo
D) Monufia
  • 15. Whom did Sisi replace as Minister of Defense in 2012?
A) Hussein Tantawi
B) Hosni Mubarak
C) Mohamed Morsi
D) Anwar Sadat
  • 16. What event occurred on 3 July 2013 under Sisi's leadership?
A) Egyptian revolution
B) Presidential inauguration
C) Egyptian coup d'état
D) Military Academy graduation
  • 17. What is Sisi's wife's name?
A) Jehan Sadat
B) Soad Ibrahim
C) Entissar Amer
D) Huda Sultan
  • 18. Where did Sisi attend the U.S. Army War College?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Carlisle, Pennsylvania
C) Washington, D.C.
D) West Point, New York
  • 19. Which organization described the Rabaa massacre as crimes against humanity?
A) United Nations
B) The World Bank
C) Human Rights Watch
D) Amnesty International
  • 20. In which year was Sisi first sworn into office as President?
A) 2014
B) 2013
C) 2011
D) 2018
  • 21. What was the profession of Sisi's father?
A) Judge
B) Army general
C) Antiques shop owner
D) Civil servant
  • 22. Which Egyptian governorate are Sisi's family origins from?
A) Giza
B) Monufia
C) Cairo
D) Alexandria
  • 23. How did Sisi's government respond to the 2024 'Dignity Revolution'?
A) Cracking down on dissent
B) Resigning from office
C) Hosting free elections
D) Opening a dialogue with protesters
  • 24. On what date was Sisi appointed as Minister of Defense?
A) 24 July 2013
B) 3 July 2013
C) 12 August 2012
D) 27 January 2014
  • 25. What ultimatum did the Egyptian Army issue on television in 2013?
A) One-week ultimatum
B) 48-hour ultimatum
C) 24-hour ultimatum
D) 72-hour ultimatum
  • 26. Who was installed as the interim head of state after the coup on 3 July 2013?
A) Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
B) Adly Mansour
C) Mohamed Morsi
D) Hazem al-Beblawi
  • 27. How many protesters were estimated to have been killed in the Rabaa Massacre?
A) Over 900
B) Over 500
C) Over 100
D) Over 2000
  • 28. What did the Egyptian government claim caused the unrest in Rabaa and al-Nahda squares in their official file?
A) Foreign intervention
B) A blockade imposed by Muslim Brotherhood supporters
C) Spontaneous violence
D) Military provocation
  • 29. In his interview with The Washington Post, which US administration did Sisi criticize?
A) Bush administration
B) Trump administration
C) Obama administration
D) Clinton administration
  • 30. On the anniversary of which war did Sisi call for the 'unification of Arabs'?
A) Gulf War
B) Yom Kippur War
C) Suez Crisis
D) Six-Day War
  • 31. Which movement supported Sisi's announcement regarding the mandate?
A) April 6 Youth Movement
B) Muslim Brotherhood
C) Tamarod
D) Strong Egypt Party
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