| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The Persian Empire followed Islam. | False | 91%
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| Despite being an Islamic Republic, Iran is a true democratic state free from dictatorial Islamist influence. | False | 91%
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| During the Persian Empire, Cyrus The Great allowed citizens in conquered regions to maintain their own identity; culture; and religion. | True | 91%
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| After Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon, he allowed the Jewish people to return to Israel and to rebuild their temple at Jerusalem. | True | 91%
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| Persian scholars and academics are famous for significant ground-breaking contributions in multiple fields such as medicine, philosophy, art, and literature, despite facing increasingly oppressive Islamization. | True | 91%
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| The Iranian passport was one of the strongest passports until the Islamic Revolution. | True | 91%
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| Queen Elizabeth II visited Iran and maintained frequent contact with Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. | True | 82%
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| As Iran was neutral in WW2, its borders were not detrimentally affected by Allied powers. | False | 64%
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| Iran welcomed hundreds of thousands of Polish refugees during WW2, despite facing a famine as a result of being occupied by Allied forces. | True | 64%
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| The Persian Empire was the first superpower on the planet. | True | 64%
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| The famous Three Wise Men were members of a Persian tribe. | True | 64%
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| During the Islamic Conquest of Persia, the Rashidun Caliphate succeeded in eliminating Persian traditions and customs, and replaced them with Arabic and Islamic ones. | False | 55%
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| The hijab and other Islamic veils were banned in Iran from 1936. | True | 55%
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| The Imperial State of Iran supported the Axis forces unwaveringly throughout World War 2. | False | 45%
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| Imam Khomeini, former Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, was Iranian. | False | 45%
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