Test: Turkish Revolution - UPSC MCQ

The Turkish Revolution occurred in 1923 when Mustafa Kemal Atatürk established the Republic of Turkey, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire.

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk led the Turkish Revolution and became the first President of the Republic of Turkey.

The primary goal of the Turkish Revolution was to modernize Turkey by adopting Western political, social, and legal systems.

During the Turkish Revolution, Atatürk introduced various reforms, including land redistribution, granting women the right to vote, and replacing the Arabic script with the Latin alphabet.

The Turkish War of Independence was fought against the occupying forces of the United Kingdom and France.

Who was Atatürk's famous quote, "Peace at Home, Peace in the World," reflecting his foreign policy approach? a) Lenin b) Winston Churchill c) Atatürk himself d) Woodrow Wilson

The 1934 surname law in Turkey required all citizens to adopt Turkish surnames, aiming to modernize the country's naming system.

The Turkish Revolution led to the establishment of a secular state in Turkey, with the separation of religion from the government.

Gallipoli, a strategic region in Turkey, witnessed significant resistance against the invading Allied forces during the Turkish War of Independence.

The Turkish Revolution served as a model for nationalist movements in several Middle Eastern countries, inspiring them to seek independence and modernization.