Hamas was created in 1987 by the Gaza wing of the Muslim Brotherhood at the beginning of the First Intifada. Its founder was:

Related Mcqs:

1. What code name was given by Hamas to operation of Gaza war 2008-2009?

   A. Operation Cast Lead
   B. Operation Oil Stain
   C. Operation Ocean Shield
   D. None of these

2. By 2004 support for Hamas grew to a quarter of the approximately 3 million Palestinian in the west Bank and Gaza Strip. It recorded a sweeping victory in election held on 25 January 2005 for:

   A. Palestinian Parliament
   B. Palestinian Legislative Council
   C. Palestinian Provisional
   D. None of these

3. The Gaza flotilla raid also known as the flotilla incident was a military operation by Israel against six ships of the ‘Gaza Freedom Flotilla’ in international waters of:

   A. Arabic Sea
   B. Mediterranean Sea
   C. Red Sea
   D. None of these

4. Tokhnit HaHinatkut plan, also known as the ‘Disengagement plan’, ‘Gaza expulsion plan’, and ‘Hitnatkut’, was a proposal by Israel Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, adopted by the government on June 6, 2004 and enacted in _______, to evic all Isrealis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank.

   A. 5 August 2005
   B. 5 August 2009
   C. 5 August 2008
   D. 5 August 2011

5. Which Political leader was re-elected as PM of its country in 1987?

   A. Mrs. Margaret Thather (third time) for Britain
   B. Bob Hawke (third time) for Australia
   C. David Lange for New Zealand
   D. All of these

6. Red Cross societies were established in most western states. The parallel organization created in Muslim countries is:

   A. Red Crescent Organization
   B. OIC
   C. Arab League
   D. None of these

7. In late May 2010 Israel faced international condemnation when its commandos boarded a flotilla carrying aid to the Gaza Strip and killed nine of those aboard. Which flag was this flotilla flying?

   A. Iraq
   B. Netherlands
   C. Austria
   D. Turkey

8. The 2nd Palestinian Intifada started in:

   A. 2000
   B. 2001
   C. 2002
   D. 2003

9. The first Palestinian Intifada began in:

   A. August 1980
   B. August 1987
   C. August 1994
   D. August 2001

10. What do you understand by the term ‘intifada’?

    A. War
    B. Uprising
    C. Peace
    D. Negotiations