What year did the United Nations propose the partition plan for Palestine?
A) 1917
B) 1947
C) 1967
D) 1973
Who was the first Prime Minister of Israel?
A) David Ben-Gurion
B) Menachem Begin
C) Yitzhak Rabin
D) Benjamin Netanyahu
Which war occurred in 1948 following the declaration of the State of Israel?
A) The Yom Kippur War
B) The Six-Day War
C) The War of Independence
D) The 1973 Arab-Israeli War
What is the capital of Israel?
A) Tel Aviv
B) Jerusalem
C) Haifa
D) Nazareth
What was the main goal of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) when it was formed in 1964?
A) To create a Jewish homeland
B) To negotiate peace with Israel
C) To establish a Palestinian state
D) To gain international recognition for Israel
Which of the following territories did Israel capture during the Six-Day War of 1967?
A) The West Bank
B) The Gaza Strip
C) The Golan Heights
D) All of the above
Which agreement aimed to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and was signed in 1993?
A) The Camp David Accords
B) The Oslo Accords
C) The Balfour Declaration
D) The Paris Peace Agreement
What is the name of the Palestinian political party that controls the Gaza Strip?
A) Fatah
B) Hamas
C) Hezbollah
D) Islamic Jihad
Which United Nations resolution called for the establishment of two states in Palestine?
A) Resolution 181
B) Resolution 242
C) Resolution 338
D) Resolution 194
Which city is considered a holy site for both Jews and Muslims, leading to tension in the conflict?
A) Tel Aviv
B) Hebron
C) Jerusalem
D) Ramallah
What does the term “Intifada” refer to in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict?
A) A peace agreement
B) Palestinian uprisings against Israeli rule
C) The establishment of Israel
D) The return of Palestinian refugees
What year did the Oslo Accords take place?
A) 1990
B) 1993
C) 1995
D) 2000
What is the primary source of water for both Israel and the Palestinian territories?
A) The Jordan River
B) The Dead Sea
C) The Nile River
D) The Red Sea
What is the name of the wall Israel built in the West Bank?
A) The Berlin Wall
B) The Iron Wall
C) The Separation Barrier
D) The Green Line
Who was the Prime Minister of Israel during the Camp David Accords?
A) Benjamin Netanyahu
B) Yitzhak Rabin
C) Golda Meir
D) Menachem Begin
What is the main goal of the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
A) To grant full sovereignty to Israel
B) To create a single, unified state
C) To create separate independent states for Israelis and Palestinians
D) To establish Jerusalem as an international city
Which country was the first to recognize Israel’s independence in 1948?
A) United States
B) Egypt
C) United Kingdom
D) Soviet Union
What is the status of the Golan Heights in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
A) It is recognized as part of Israel
B) It is recognized as part of Syria
C) It is claimed by both Israel and Lebanon
D) It is under UN control
What event in 1967 led to the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip?
A) The Suez Crisis
B) The Six-Day War
C) The Yom Kippur War
D) The Lebanon War
Which group is recognized by the United Nations as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people?
A) Hamas
B) The Palestinian Authority
C) The Palestinian Red Crescent
D) The Lebanese Hezbollah
What is the main purpose of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)?
A) To provide military support to Palestinians
B) To facilitate peace talks between Israel and Palestine
C) To provide aid and services to Palestinian refugees
D) To monitor Israeli settlements
Which international body passed Resolution 242, calling for Israel to withdraw from occupied territories?
A) The United Nations Security Council
B) The United Nations General Assembly
C) The Arab League
D) The European Union
Who was the leader of the Palestinian Authority during the Oslo Accords?
A) Yasser Arafat
B) Mahmoud Abbas
C) Khaled Mashal
D) Ismail Haniyeh
What is the main reason for the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
A) Disagreements over economic policies
B) Territorial disputes and religious significance of Jerusalem
C) A history of economic inequality
D) Differences over cultural practices
Which event in 1947 led to the creation of the modern state of Israel?
A) The Balfour Declaration
B) The end of World War II
C) The UN Partition Plan
D) The Camp David Accords
Which of the following countries is a key ally of Israel in the Middle East?
A) Egypt
B) Saudi Arabia
C) United States
D) Iran
What was the primary objective of the 1973 Yom Kippur War?
A) To end the Israeli occupation of Palestine
B) To recapture the Golan Heights and the Sinai Peninsula
C) To establish a peace agreement
D) To force Israel to leave Lebanon
What was the significance of the Camp David Accords?
A) They ended the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
B) They resulted in the peace treaty between Israel and Egypt
C) They led to the establishment of the Palestinian Authority
D) They recognized Israel as a Jewish state
Which city is claimed as the capital by both Israel and Palestine?
A) Tel Aviv
B) Nazareth
C) Jerusalem
D) Bethlehem
What does “the Green Line” refer to in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
A) The demarcation line between Israel and Jordan
B) The boundary between Israel and the Palestinian territories
C) The area of international peacekeeping forces
D) The border between Israel and Egypt
What is the main aim of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement?
A) To negotiate peace between Israel and Palestine
B) To push for the recognition of a Palestinian state
C) To force Israel to withdraw from occupied territories
D) To support economic growth in Israel
What year did the Oslo Accords officially begin?
A) 1991
B) 1993
C) 1995
D) 2000
What is the significance of the Gaza Strip in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
A) It is the site of the first peace agreement
B) It is controlled by the Palestinian Authority
C) It is a key area for agricultural production
D) It is a densely populated area under Palestinian control and frequent conflict
