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:

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. The interim agreement on the west Bank and Gaza Strip signed?

   A. Sep 28, 1995
   B. Oct 28, 1995
   C. Nov 28, 1995
   D. None of these

3. The Gaza Strip is a coastal strip of land on the eastern shore of the ________ and bordering Egypt and Israel.

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

4. Israel withdrew from the Gaza strip in August 2005. Name the Leader?

   A. Natan Yahoo
   B. Aril Sharon
   C. Bin Gorey
   D. none of these

5. In early September 2010 first peace talks since Gaza war in 2009 were held between Israeli prime-minister Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in:

   A. New York
   B. Washington DC
   C. Oslo
   D. None of these

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

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

   A. sheikh Ahmed Yassin
   B. Yasser Arafat
   C. Sheikh Yasin
   D. Abu Nidal

10. Gaza War was started from December 27, 2008 to January 18, 2009. it was a three-week armed conflict that took place in

    A. Southern Israel
    B. Gaza Strip
    C. Both a & b
    D. None of these